Topics plotted to sequential IT delivery models

Performing topics

Topic

Building Blocks

Quality Risk analysis & Test strategy

• BDTM (Business Driven Test Management
• Product Risk Analysis (PRA)
• Test Strategy
• Test intensity table
• Test Plan
• Product Risk and Benefit Analysis

Reviewing

•  Formal (Structured) Reviewing

Quality measures

• Development Quality Measures

Acceptance criteria

• Acceptance criteria

Test Design

• Test Varieties
• Test Approaches
• Test Design / Test Design
• Test design techniques
• Coverage types
• Experience based testing / Exploratory testing
• Model Based Testing

Test execution

• Executing the (re)tests

Investigate and Assess outcome

• Checking and assessing the test results

Test data management

• Test data management (TDM) (redirect to DevOps)

Test automation

• Test automation (redirect to DevOps)

Organizing topics

Topic

Building Blocks

Responsibilities & Roles

• Test Professionals
• Test Manager
  • in traditional environments
  • in agile environments

Quality & Test policy

• Quality Policy

Monitoring & Control

Anomaly management

• Defect management

Reporting & Alerting

• Reporting & Alerting

Estimating

• Estimating

Planning

• Determining the overall test planning
• Determining the test level planning

Infrastructure

• Infrastructure Testing
• Test Environment

Tooling

• Test tools (redirect to DevOps)
• Implementation Test tools (redirect to DevOps)

Metrics

• Metrics

Continuous improvement

• Improvement - overview
• Test Process Improvement (TPI)
• Agile Test Practice Improvement (Agile TPI)