10 “testhacks” to improve your testing process

Svyatoslav Rymar. SoftServe

80/20 or“Pareto Rule”

Pair Testing

Pomodoro

Mind Maps

Parkinson’s Law

I trust you

indicator of progress Nightly builds as

MetricsLies

Test case efficiency

Test case efficiency = (Number of failed tests/ Number of executed test cases)x100

Defects escape ratio

Defects escape ratio** = Defects found after release* / Total amount of defects (before+after)

Note:

* UAT, beta stages**Don’t include low priority issues

Broken WindowsTheory

Give more money

Add more fun

Best practicesis not a silver bullet