by Neil | Oct 15, 2019 | Courses + Events, News, Organisations, QA, Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
If you are in the Greater Toronto Area or Kitchener-Waterloo you might want to consider these events to network with other QA people or learn some of the new ideas in QA. NVP Software Solutions will be participating in the following software testing and quality...
by Neil | Oct 7, 2019 | Organisations, QA, Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
Why bother with Root Cause Analysis on Defects? We have enough to do without adding to the work! We found a defect. We fixed the defect. We retested the defect. We closed the defect (pending success on item 3). Enough said. Let’s move on to something else! We...
by Neil | Sep 29, 2019 | QA, Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
Last week we discussed some prerequisites for Trend Analysis on defects. We are only discussing defects here but there are many other project metrics that could be analysed. Assuming that the prerequisites from the previous blog have been satisfied, what can we...
by Neil | Sep 25, 2019 | QA, Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
One of the items that is missed frequently in most organisations is Trend Analysis on Defects. This is the trend over time and over multiple projects. We are looking for whether things are improving or not as the case may be, over time. There are a number of...
by Neil | Sep 9, 2019 | QA, Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
We have spent the last couple of months asking what should be reported from testing and to whom it should be reported. However, one of the major issues is that a lot of information and statistics are generated and often ignored until the end of the project. We end up...
by Neil | Aug 12, 2019 | Quality Assurance Consulting, Software Testing
We have spent the last couple of months asking what should be reported from testing and to whom it should be reported. Assuming that has all been decided, what do you do with the information? Unfortunately in the volume of information reported from many projects, it...
