Posts

Showing posts from August, 2014

Fundamental QA Formula

Quality is a big topic. Everyone talks about it but just few of people know detail. More people talk about Quality Control and Quality Assurance, fewer people consider Quality Management. I met the founder of Explora Testing and she is a QM professional. She shared some bullet points of QM which are valuable to our works. Formula to use on Bug Find rate and Bug detection rate are following: Bug find rate = Number of failed cases/Total test cases executed in the software or number of failed bugs/total test cases executed. Defect detection Percentage = Number of bugs or failed cases discovered by IT team/ [Number of bugs discovered by IT Team+ Number of bugs or tickets being issued by users]. Notes: To measure the success of testing before and after that Functional Testing tester is hired can consider the following: First to have that tester improve test coverage and make sure test cases can cover at least acceptance (entry criteria), system integrity, data integri