Friday, October 2, 2015

Cultural Challenges, Team Logistics, Iteration Kick-Off of Agile testing


Cultural Challenges:

  • Organizational Culture
    • Quality Philosophy
    • Sustainable Pace
    • Customer Relationships
    • Organization Size
    • Empower your team
  • Barriers to Success
    • Loss of identity
    • Additional Roles
    • Lack of training
    • Not understanding agile concepts
    • Past experiences
    • Cultural Differences among roles
  • Introducing Change
    • Talk about fears
    • Give team ownership
    • Celebrate success
  • Management Expectations
    • Cultural shange for managers
    • Speaking the managers language
  • Change Doesn't come easy
    • Be patient
    • Let them feel the pain
    • Build your creditability
    • Professional Development
    • Beware the Quality Policy Mentality
    • Vote with your feet

Team Logistics:
  • Team Structure
    • Independent QA Team
    • Integrating Testers into Agile Projects
    • Agile Project Teams
  • Physical Logistics
  • Resources
    • Tester-Developer ratio
    • Hiring an agile tester
  • Building a Team
    • Self-organizing Team
    • Involving Other team
    • Every team member has equal value
    • Performance and Rewards
    • What you can do

Iteration Kick-Off:

  • Iteration Planning
    • Learning the Details
    • Considering all viewpoints
    • Writing task cards
    • Deciding on workload
  • Testable Stories
  • Collaborate With Customers
  • High Level Tests and Examples
    • Review with Customers
    • Review with Programmers
    • Test Cases as Documentation

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