Integrated Test Management Platform - Integrated Test Management Platform - The Business ValuesThe Business Values
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• History of Testing
• Evolution of Development Methodologies – Waterfall to Agile
• Application Development Challenges
• Need for Centralized Visibility
• Benefits of having Integrated Framework
Agenda
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History Of Testing
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Methodologies - Waterfall
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Drawbacks of Waterfall Methodology
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• Testing is kept as the last phase in the lifecycle
• Does not allow for much reflection and revision
• High amounts of risk and uncertainty
• Poor model for long and ongoing projects
• Longer time to the market
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Need to Change
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Introduction to Agile Methodology
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Testing in Agile Methodology
• Cross functional teams including testers • Introduced in early phase of the project• Not sequential but continuous• Extensive Regression Testing• Automation Testing Mandatory• New methods of testing introduced
• TDD• Risk Based Testing
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Major Challenges in Testing
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Major Challenges in Testing
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Major Challenges in Testing
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Major Challenges in Testing
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Solution
• Unified development platform• Anytime anywhere access• Automated workflow with notification• Cross tool end to end traceability• Real-time reports based on cross-tool data
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Integrated Framework
• A comprehensive platform for managing the entire Test Cycle where –
Multiple teams (from) Multiple locations (use) Multiple tools (of)Multiple vendors (for)Multiple ALM functions including Test Management
Integrated Test Management Framework
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Kovair Integrated ALM & Test Management Framework
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• Allows creation of Test Cases traceable to requirements in the system• Import Test Cases from Excel• Collaborative way of approving Test Cases• Supports reusing a Test Case as part of another Test Case• Allows managing both manual and automated tests
Manages multiple versions of test runs for each Test Case and test script
• Automates test scheduling and running Test Cases in batches• Automates defect capturing from failed Test Cases into Kovair or other repository• Seamless bi-directional integration with JIRA, HP QC, RQM, Test Link, RFT, QTP &
Selenium• Reflects results of automated scripts executed in tools like QTP & Selenium• Provides Real time reports and dashboards reflecting status of test cases• Traceability with other artifacts of ALM
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Kovair Test Management - How it fits into the scenario?
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Kovair Integrated Testing Platform
Sample Integration Scenario
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• Kovair Test Management Web Page - www.kovair.com/alm-solutions/test-management.html
• Kovair Test Management Brochure - www.kovair.com/downloads/kovair-test-management.html
• Kovair Test Management Demo Video – www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPz0OjLQ4Po
The Key References
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Q & A
Thank You
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