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1 TestCon 2016 Agile dojo My opening statement Classical methods don t work in agile Period 2 1

2 Goals of the dojo 1. Introduce different ways of 2. Define when to apply a specific way of Agenda Introduction of the dojo Different ways of Dojo: Define applicability in groups Coffee Presentation outcomes per group Conclusion 3 Different ways of 2

3 Different ways of Scripted Exploratory Preconditions Specifications ready at an early stage Specifications correct and complete Requirements stable Testers start early Back end kind of system Preconditions Short communication lines Flexibility Decisiveness organization Professional testers Interaction with the user 5 Different ways of Detailed Global Session based Bug hunts Test tours Freestyle exploratory Scripted Exploratory Based on Telling your exploratory story by Jon Bach, Agile 2010 conference 6 3

4 Situational Detailed Global Session based Bug hunts Test tours Freestyle exploratory Scripted Exploratory Focussed on preparation Focussed on planning Rely on the method Confidence in the process Focussed on documentation Focussed on action Flexible Pragmatic Rely on the tester Focussed on test execution Download the ebook from 7 Situational Detailed Global Session based Bug hunts Test tours Freestyle exploratory Scripted Exploratory 8 4

5 Detailed / global Test management Strategy & planning Specification Execution Completion 9 Detailed versus global Detailed Go to the home screen Push the button New Enter in the field To : j.cannegieter@squerist.nl Push on File Select the document Test 1 Enter in the field Subject : Test attachment <date> Go to the box of jcannegieter Check whether the and the attachment is delivered Globale Make and send an with an attachment to one recipient Check whether the and the attachment is delivered 10 5

6 Situational Detailed Global Session based Bug hunts Test tours Freestyle exploratory Scripted Exploratory 11 Session based From Test sessions Testcharters Mission Test points / test ideas Session notes Session debrief To Source: How to Measure Ad Hoc Testing by Jon Bach,

7 Session based vs bughunts Same in bug hunts Sessions Testcharters Mission Test points Testers Test manager Goal: get info Different in bug hunts Length of a session SBT: min BH: min More freedom in charters Pairing with others Goals: get info and acceptance Read the article The Way to Involve Stakeholders in Testing Circus april Situational Detailed Global Session based Bug hunts Test tours Freestyle exploratory Scripted Exploratory 14 7

8 Exploratory is a style of software that emphasizes the personal freedom and responsibility of the individual tester to continually optimize the value of her work by treating test-related learning, test design, test execution, and test result interpretation as mutually supportive activities that run in parallel throughout the project. Source: and Explore it! by Elisabeth Hendrickson 15 Essence of exploratory New test point New test point New test point Test point / test goal / test idea Based on RST 3.0 by James Bach and Michael Bolton 16 8

9 Test tours Exploratory without good guidance is like wandering around a city looking for cool tourist attractions. It helps to have a guide and to understand something about your destination. James Whittaker 17 Examples of tours Feature tour test all features in the application Claims tour test whether the (commercial) claims are met Data tour Test the handling of data Calculations tour Test all calculations Process tour test whether the application supports the work processes Screen tour Test all screens Bad parts tour Test those parts of the application where there were a lot of defects before Interfaces tour test all interfaces A-social tour test on improper use Burglar tour test if an unauthorized person can get in Based on Exploratory software by James Whittaker 18 9

10 Choose your way of Dev. method Time Organization System Situation Situational Detailed Global Session based Bug hunts Test tours Freestyle exploratory Scripted Exploratory Focussed on preparation Focussed on planning Rely on the method Confidence in the process Focussed on documentation Focussed on action Flexible Pragmatic Rely on the tester Focussed on test execution Download the ebook from

11 When to apply which way of Applicability of different ways of Three groups Group 1 defines when detailed and global are applicable Group 2 defines when session based and bug hunts are applicable Group 3 defines when test tours and pure exploratory are applicable Each group answers two questions: In what situation is it applicable (+) In what situation is it not applicable (-) Eight aspects to consider: system, test goals, time, budget, organization, documentation, development method, test skills 20 minutes discussion, 10 minutes presenting 22 11

12 Choose your way of Dev. method Time Organization System Situation

13 Presentation outcomes 5 minutes per way of Detailed : applicable 26 13

14 Detailed : not applicable 27 Global : applicable 28 14

15 Global : not applicable 29 Session based : applicable 30 15

16 Session based : not applicable 31 Bug hunts: applicable 32 16

17 Bug hunts: not applicable 33 Test tours: applicable 34 17

18 Test tours: not applicable 35 Freestyle exploratory : applicable 36 18

19 Freestyle exploratory : not applicable 37 Conclusion What is the best way of?

20 It depends Dev. method Time Organization System Situation Is there someone who wants to change his/her way of after this workshop? Please share it wit us 40 20

21 Completion Please tell me when you are not satisfied, please tell the conference organizers when you are satisfied. Thank you very much, have a good conference and I hope to see you again 21

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