More Agile Testing: Learning Journeys for the Whole Team (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Cohn))

More Agile Testing: Learning Journeys for the Whole Team (Addison-Wesley Signature Series (Cohn))

<P style="MARGIN: 0px">Janet Gregory and Lisa Crispin pioneered the agile testing discipline with their previous work, <I>Agile Testing</I>. Now, in <I>More Agile Testing, </I>they reflect on all they’ve learned since. They address crucial emerging issues, share evolved agile practices, and cover key issues agile testers have asked to learn more about.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">Packed with new examples from real teams, this insightful guide offers detailed information about adapting agile testing for your environment; learning from experience and continually improving your test processes; scaling agile testing across teams; and overcoming the pitfalls of automated testing. You’ll find brand-new coverage of agile testing for the enterprise, distributed teams, mobile/embedded systems, regulated environments, data warehouse/BI systems, and DevOps practices.</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">You’ll come away understanding</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">• How to clarify testing activities within the team</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">• Ways to collaborate with business experts to identify valuable features and deliver the right capabilities</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">• How to design automated tests for superior reliability and easier maintenance</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">• How agile team members can improve and expand their testing skills</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">• How to plan “just enough,” balancing small increments with larger feature sets and the entire system</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">• How to use testing to identify and mitigate risks associated with your current agile processes and to prevent defects</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">• How to address challenges within your product or organizational context</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">• How to perform exploratory testing using “personas” and “tours”</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">• Exploratory testing approaches that engage the whole team, using test charters with session- and thread-based techniques</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">• How to bring new agile testers up to speed quickly–without overwhelming them</P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px"> </P> <P style="MARGIN: 0px">The eBook edition of <I>More Agile Testing</I> also is available as part of a two-eBook collection, <I>The Agile Testing Collection</I> (9780134190624).</P>