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Session Based Test Management - Coggle Diagram
Session Based Test Management
To track testing sessions were born
session is an uninterrupted block of reviewable,
chartered test effort.
“chartered,”
each session is associated with a mission—what we are testing,or what problems we are looking for.
“uninterrupted,”
no significant interruptions—no email, meetings,
chatting, or telephone calls.
“reviewable,”
report (called a session sheet) that pro-vides information about what happened, in a format that can be exam-ined by a third party (such as the test manager
session lasts
closer to forty-five minutes,call it a
short session.
lasts closer to two
hours, we call it a long session.
sessions last ninety
minutes,
We separate test sessions into three kinds of tasks: test design and execution, bug investigation and re-porting, and session setup.
three central elements of a charter: risk, coverage and time
Ask yourself “what am I testing?” and “what could go wrong?”
The goal of the deep coverage sessions is to “find the bugs“
The goal of the closure sessions is to “get ready to release”.
At this moment you have finalized the deep coverage sessions
All the blocking bugs you have found have fixes which solve the problems encountered.
The deferred bugs are accepted by the customer support people.
All identified risks are covered. You now can give the “ready to ship” statement.