5.3 Test Monitoring, Test Control and Test Completion Flashcards
(6 cards)
Test monitoring is concerned with gathering i…
information about testing.
Testing information is used to:
- assess test “p…”
- measure whether the exit criteria or the test tasks a…
- such as meeting the targets for coverage of product “r…“, “ “, or a…
- progress
- associated with the exit criteria are satisfied
- risks
requirements
acceptance criteria.
Test control uses the information from test monitoring to provide, in a form of control directives, guidance and the necessary c… to achieve the most e…
corrective actions
effective and efficient testing.
Example of control directives include:
- reprioritizing tests when an i…
- re-evaluating whether a test item meets entry criteria or exit c…
- adjusting the test schedule to address a d…
- adding new resources when and w…
- identified risk becomes an issue
- criteria due to rework
- delay in the delivery of the test environment
- where needed
Test completion collects data from completed test activities to consolidate:
- “exp…”
- “testw…”
- any other rel…
- experience
- testware
- relevant information.
Test completion activities occur at project milestones such as when:
- a test level is “ “
- an agile it…
- a test p…
- a software sy…
- a maintenance r…
- completed
- iteration is finished
- project is completed (or cancelled)
- system is released
- release is completed.