Agile teams find it hard to get the testing effort in sync with the other development activities. Not only development tests are executed during sprints, all other kind of testing activities are part of done. This session will give guidance how Microsoft Visual Studio ALM tools can support agile teams. How to run sprints and get testing done in a sprint.

1. Agile ALM and Testing
Getting testing done in a sprint

2. Clemens Reijnen
www.clemensreijnen.nl
@clemensreijnen
clemens.reijnen@sogeti.nl
www.youtube.com/clemensreijnen
www.slideshare.net/clemensreijnen

3. Agile ALM and Testing

4. an iterative, incremental approach to optimize
predictability and control risk.

5. work together
__with work packages
__on alm artifacts

7. Magic Quadrant for Application Life Cycle Management
Driven by cloud and agile technologies, the
ALM market is evolving and expanding.
Although support for agile is important, the
challenge is that the tools that work best for
agile projects lack requirements definitions and
management.
http://www.gartner.com/technology/reprints.do?id=1-
1ASCXON&ct=120606&st=sb

8. work together connected with
ALM tools to deliver a done
increment within iteration
Agile ALM and Testing

9. Getting Testing Done
in a Sprint
10 TIPS

10. 1
get a Team

11. 2
backlog items
need a risk
classification
Product Backlog items have the attributes of a
description, priority, and estimate. Priority is
driven by risk, value, and necessity. There are
many techniques for assessing these attributes.
http://www.scrum.org/scrumguides/

12. “no risk,
no test”

13. 3
create logical
test cases
during release
planning
meeting

14. 4
define test
tasks during
sprint
planning
meeting

16. 5
team focus on
a product
backlog item

17. 6
undone work

19. DEMO

20. 7
automation is
a must, but
not everything

21. TIP for get testing
done in a sprint
Test Automation Levels 0 No automation
1 Shared Steps with action
recording
2 Test Cases with action recording
3 Generated Coded UI
4 Customized Coded UI

22. Test Automation Levels
Number of test cases per level
in a sprint.

23. 8
No Double,
Triple Testing

24. 9
The Test
Branch

25. 10
BUGS

26. DEMO

27. DONE

28. www.ClemensReijnen.nl
@ClemensReijnen