| 1. |
You contact us and help
us understand the product, the functional and non-functional
requirements. |
| 2. |
We evaluate the effort
and identify the testing tasks. |
| 3. |
We introduce you to the
resources that we think best match the assignment. |
| 4. |
We sign the contract and
agree on the input and output deliverables. |
| 5. |
The test manager will
build the team. |
| 6. |
The team will create the
test strategy. |
| 7. |
The test manager will
coordinate the test team and make sure activities are on schedule. |
| 8. |
The team will perform
all the required tasks and activities to successfully complete the
project. |
| 9. |
The team will
communicate with the stakeholders and development team and do the test
evaluation at the end of each testing phase. |
| 10. |
The test manager will
optimize the testing process all throughout the assignment. |
| 11. |
The test manager will
communicate the test results to the stakeholders and development team
in an easy to comprehend manner, using all the collected metrics. |
| 12. |
The test manager will
provide recommendations and other agreed-upon information. |
| 13. |
The test manager will
hand over the project and deliverables and write the "lessons-learned"
document to get feedback from the entire team. |