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QA/CI

  • What is QA?
  • What is CI?
  • The costs associated with software development, refactoring, and fixing errors
  • Identifying and understanding the project
  • Profitability for the organization

DDD

  • Software development based on business requirements and DDD assumptions
  • Challenges in IT-Business communication
  • Domain Model

Best Practices

  • KISS principle and DRY
  • Coding standards
  • Creating reusable code through OOP and design patterns
  • Identifying and reducing cyclomatic complexity

Software Metrics

  • Weighted Methods per Class
  • Response for a Class
  • Depth of Inheritance Tree
  • Coupling Between Objects
  • Lack of Cohesion of Methods
  • Number of Children
  • Cyclomatic complexity
  • Class Metrics
  • Model Metrics
  • Metrics for Use

Software Testing

  • What, when, and how to test?
  • "White-box" and "black box" testing methods
  • The role of testing in agile methodologies
  • Addressing the misconception that TDD only increases project costs
  • Unit testing
  • Behavioral testing
  • Functional testing

Refactoring

  • What is refactoring?
  • Technical debt
  • Code smells
  • Refactoring patterns

Documentation

  • The role of documentation in agile methodologies
  • What to document?
  • Types of documentation
  • Documentation in agile methodologies: Working software over comprehensive documentation
  • XMI standard
  • Automated documentation generation

CI Tools and Environment

  • CI tools and environment

Agile and CI/QA

  • Planning and incremental development
  • Embracing change
  • Short iterations
  • Interdisciplinary team
  • Extreme Programming and Code Review
  • Individuals and interactions over processes and tools

Summary

  • Discussion
  • Questions
  • How to begin the implementation process?

Introduction to Testing

  • Functional Tests
  • Regression Tests
  • UAT Tests
  • Unit Tests
  • Usability Tests
  • Non-Functional Tests
  • Performance Tests
  • Load Tests
  • Stress Tests
  • Soak Tests

Test or Not to Test

  • Who makes decisions about what to test?
  • The cost of testing irrelevant aspects
  • Calculating ROI (what if failure analysis is incomplete)
  • The role of the Test Manager

The Testing Process

  • Testing as a process and strategy
  • Identifying testing needs
  • Gathering requirements (use cases, user stories)
  • Scoping (choosing and prioritizing scenarios)
  • Designing tests
  • Preparing data
  • Preparing the environment
  • Creating or recording tests
  • Executing the test
  • Analysis and reporting
  • Conclusions and improvements
  • When to say "stop"

Product Owner and Tests

  • The customer representative and test priority
  • Prioritizing tests
  • Writing effective stories for UAT
  • Acceptance criteria
  • Group exercise to produce customer requirements, write stories based on those requirements, and create tests
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