Discovery: Learn all about your project, its goals and vision
what are your project's goals?
what is your company's vision for this project?
Review: Review your requirements
do you have written requirements?
do you have unwritten requirements?
I will
help you discover what your requirements are!
I can help
you document your requirements!
Risk Assessment: Help you align your most important requirements with your
company's vision for the project
understanding your company's priorities and how they
relate to the requirements of the project will help determine what
areas of your product are highest risk
planned testing can focus on highest risk areas
Test Planning: Write a Test Plan tailored specifically to the goals,
talents, vision, and structure of your company
understanding your company and its processes, skills,
infrastructure and talents can help me tailor the test plan to your
strengths
a test plan need not be overly complicated to be efficient
Test Organization and Execution:
I can help you document and execute your tests, and assist you in
utilizing many technologies for test automation and test infrastructure
building upon your existing test infrastucure saves you time and money
I can also help you organize your project management! Frequently
you can save time and money by organizing your project. For
example, the "discovery" phase can be much quicker if your company is
already clear on the goals and vision of the project.
Expertise
Hundreds of Test Plans
I have written and executed hundreds of test plans for major, minor, and patch releases
Diverse Technologies
I have lead the test effort on a variet of types of projects:
both Java and C/C++ .Net types of projects
J2EE, Java Application Server Arthitectures
Client-Server TCP/IP Applications
XML and Database Applications
GUIs for Windows, Linux, other platforms written in VB, C#, Java, C++, MFC, .Net
Web sites written in html, xml, perl, and php with database back-ends\
I have had experience with many open source and commercial test tools
Start Team, Bugzilla, SVN, CVS for source control and bug tracking
Eclipse and Microsoft Dev Studio IDEs for development
XWiki, Mediawiki, XPlanner and MS Project for project planning and organization
Proces Improvement and Compliance
I have helped companies rise from CMM Level 1 to CMM Level 3
I have written company ISO 9001 Quality Manuals, Quality Plans,
Test Plans and helped design and implement ISO 9001 Quality Management
Systems.
