Test Strategy
Test Strategy
Test Strategy
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Title <Formal name for the Strategy with reference to the area it covers>
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Contents
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1. Scope and overview.....................................................................................................................4
2. Test Approach..............................................................................................................................4
3. Test Levels...................................................................................................................................4
4. Test Types....................................................................................................................................4
5. Roles and Responsibilities...........................................................................................................4
6. Environment requirements...........................................................................................................4
7. Testing tools.................................................................................................................................4
8. Industry standards to follow........................................................................................................4
9. Test deliverables..........................................................................................................................4
10. Testing metrics...........................................................................................................................4
11. Requirement Traceability Matrix..............................................................................................4
12. Risk and mitigation....................................................................................................................4
13. Reporting tool............................................................................................................................5
14 Test summary..............................................................................................................................5
15. Approvals...................................................................................................................................5
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1. Scope and overview:
Creating a new Application (Say Google Mail) which offers email services. Test
the functionality of emails and make sure it gives value to the customer.
2. Test Approach:
In this section, we usually define the following
Test levels
Test types
Environment requirements
3. Test Levels:
Levels of testing such as unit testing, integration testing, system testing and user
acceptance testing.
4. Test Types:
This section lists out the testing types that will be performed during QA Testing.
Role Responsibilities
Project Manger
Project Lead
QA
6. Environment requirements:
Hardware and software ware requirements
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7. Testing tools:
List of all the testing tools
9. Test deliverables:
List of all the test deliverables
14 Test summary:
15. Approvals: