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User Acceptance Testing
Where do I start? What do I do? When do I stop?
Course Objectives
The course objective is to provide answers to the following questions:
- What is UAT?
- Why should I do UAT?
- Why is there so much pressure?
- Where do I start?
- Can I use the software to do my job?
- Does it help me do my job?
- What is a test?
- What must I test?
- How do I test?
- What do I do if there is a problem?
- How do I understand the ‘techies’?
- What do I test when there’s not much time?
- How do I get better at UAT?
Who Will Benefit
- People from business that will be seconded to test software before it goes live
- New/candidate testers
Skills Gained
- How to plan ad-hoc testing
- Deciding what to test
- How to run tests
- What to log when testing
- Deciding when to stop testing
- Reporting what was done
- How to log a problem
- Knowing what questions to ask when asked to do UAT
Course Content
The context in which UAT is done influences the test approach. However, this course covers some of the common elements of UAT that will give the learner a distinct advantage.
Planning
- Estimating
- Progress Tracking
Exploratory
- Test Charter
- Time Boxing
- Do and Learn Cycle
- Usability Testing
Defect Logging