1 00:00:07,405 --> 00:00:09,949 - Thanks for joining us in this LiveLessons video 2 00:00:09,949 --> 00:00:12,259 on Agile testing essentials. 3 00:00:12,259 --> 00:00:15,608 Agile teams need to deliver valuable features 4 00:00:15,608 --> 00:00:19,853 to customers frequently at a sustainable pace. 5 00:00:19,853 --> 00:00:23,194 Successful Agile testing provides the quick feedback loop, 6 00:00:23,194 --> 00:00:26,343 and safety net that makes this possible. 7 00:00:26,343 --> 00:00:29,603 This requires a mindset shift from thinking about testing 8 00:00:29,603 --> 00:00:32,557 as finding bugs after development, 9 00:00:32,557 --> 00:00:34,957 to thinking about how to prevent bugs from occurring 10 00:00:34,957 --> 00:00:37,155 in the very first place. 11 00:00:37,155 --> 00:00:40,408 - We share practical techniques that our teams have used 12 00:00:40,408 --> 00:00:44,547 successfully to bake quality into the product. 13 00:00:44,547 --> 00:00:48,408 Starting with the early conversations about new features. 14 00:00:48,408 --> 00:00:50,701 As we showed with the Agile testing quadrants, 15 00:00:50,701 --> 00:00:53,507 there are many different types of testing. 16 00:00:53,507 --> 00:00:56,902 Your team needs to plan to do the appropriate testing 17 00:00:56,902 --> 00:00:59,404 activities at the right time. 18 00:00:59,404 --> 00:01:01,744 Testers, with their unique perspective, 19 00:01:01,744 --> 00:01:05,848 help build shared understanding by asking good questions. 20 00:01:05,848 --> 00:01:08,952 Automation and exploratory testing are among 21 00:01:08,952 --> 00:01:12,755 the key practices that will help you fit adequate testing 22 00:01:12,755 --> 00:01:16,688 and learning into short, fast iterations. 23 00:01:16,688 --> 00:01:19,000 - Get your whole delivery team together 24 00:01:19,000 --> 00:01:22,552 to talk about the level of quality to which you commit. 25 00:01:22,552 --> 00:01:25,453 Use the principles, practices, and techniques 26 00:01:25,453 --> 00:01:28,002 we've discussed here to start working towards 27 00:01:28,002 --> 00:01:29,805 that level of quality. 28 00:01:29,805 --> 00:01:32,803 You can download our Agile testing essentials references 29 00:01:32,803 --> 00:01:36,637 list on the home page for this LiveLessons video 30 00:01:36,637 --> 00:01:37,970 at InformIT.com. 31 00:01:38,992 --> 00:01:43,015 Please feel free to reach out to us on Twitter or via email.