Test Management & Documentation — Manual QA Testing Roadmap
The planning and reporting work that makes testing efforts organized and visible
Steps in Test Management & Documentation
- Writing a Test Plan — advanced · Documenting scope, approach, resources and schedule for a testing effort
- Test Strategy vs Test Plan — advanced · The high-level, organization-wide approach vs the project-specific plan
- Test Data Management — advanced · Creating, maintaining and safely handling the data needed to run tests
- Test Reporting & Metrics — advanced · Pass/fail rates, defect density and other numbers that communicate testing progress
- Using Test Management Tools (TestRail/Zephyr) — advanced · Organizing test cases, runs and results in a dedicated tool rather than spreadsheets
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- Manual QA Testing roadmap — the full learning path