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This tutorial covers the Elective area of the Test Management Body of Knowledge (TMBOK) required for the Certified Test Manager (CTM) certification. This tutorial also covers the Elective area of the Certified Software Test Professional requirements.
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In the fast paced world of software testing, the need for assessing how organizations test software is becoming a challenging task. What do you assess? What standard do you measure it against? These are just some of the key questions answered when consultants are faced with this challenge.
Participants will learn:- Understand and learn how to leverage the Test Maturity Model while conducting an assessment
- Learn the assessment process
- Understand the best practices for key testing disciplines that every test manager should know
- Build a practical process improvement plan based on your test assessment
- Introduction
- Overview of the Test Maturity Model
- Understanding the levels of testing maturity within an organization
- 3 keys to an assessment: People, Process & Tools
- Overview of testing disciplines
- Test Assessment process
- Test Assessment timelines and deliverables
- LUNCH BREAK
- Conducting the assessment
- Analyzing the results
- Defining your target goals
- Short term versus Long term recommendations
- Sample Test Assessment
- Creating your process improvement plan
- Tracking progress
- Conclusion
Mike Ennis is a quality management expert with over 19 years industry experience specializing in quality assessments, risk analysis, development and testing in distributed systems environments. As a quality consultant, Mike has worked with several Fortune 100 companies such as IBM , Compaq, BMC Software and Intuit Corp. testing a variety of applications in industries ranging from financial services, pharmaceutical, energy and telecommunications. Mike is also a popular speaker at testing conferences including STAREast/West and Better Software.
Mike is currently a Senior Manager with Accenture's Global Testing Practice specializing in test assessments, creating & managing testing centers of excellence and implementing process improvement initiatives for a host of clients.
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