Quality Assurance

QA Strategy

• QA Process Assessments: Assess QA "current state" and develop a QA strategy and vision
• Onsite/Offshore, In-house/Outsourced: Build strategy for effective staffing for QA needs

QA Processes.

• Software Quality Metrics: Establish fact-based decision making via simple, standard, quality measures
  * Lifecycles: Define/build/enhance software testing lifecycle; test management; and continuous improvement
• QA: Build/conduct QA audit and compliance

QA Systems

• Testing Tools Selection: Test management, automated testing, performance testing, and defect management
• Offshore Team Startup/Management: Establish, on-board, operate QC (testing)

Quality Assurance and Test

Test Planning and Execution

• Test Planning: Functional, user acceptance, and performance test planning
• Manual Test Cases: Create/maintain/enhance from requirements
• Automated Test Scripts: Code, test from test cases
• Test Execution: Functional, user acceptance, and performance test execution, monitoring, and control
• Test Training: Techniques, industry-standard processes, for manual and automated testing

QA Risk Management

• Risk-Based Test Planning: Build plans for functional, user acceptance, and performance testing that is driven by quantifiable risks
• Risk-Driven Test Execution: Perform testing (functional, user acceptance, performance)