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Agile SDLC SOX Controls

Rcneville — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:13:00 +0000

We are implementing Agile SDLC in our company. Has anybody identified Agile SDLC controls that are tested as part of their SOX complinance program? Would appreciate any examples of controls that you can offer

Regression On Large Systems – How To Test

Elvenking71 — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 22:26:04 +0000

So, I ahve been working at a company that has struggled with transitionaing into an Agile. The product we work on invovles accounting at a commercial level…very large in scope. Quality has been slipping and the organization has no regression testing in place. We have currently been given the task to bring up some sort of regression suite. Is this the right approach. How do you effectively ensure functionality is not breaking without creating such a huge regression suite that cannot be run. How much do you automate and what do you target. How do teams become dynamic in this respect. It seems impossible.

What questions do you have for Agile expert Lisa Crispin? 100 point bounty!

ITKE — Wed, 03 Nov 2010 19:22:07 +0000

Shilpa of Today’s Big Picture will be interviewing agile testing coach and practitioner Lisa Crispin, and she wants to pass along your questions!

Some information on Lisa Crispin:

Lisa specializes in showing agile teams how testers can add value and guide development with business-facing tests. For the past ten years, Lisa has worked as a tester on agile teams developing web applications in Java and .Net. She teaches Agile Testing courses and tutorials worldwide and has published several books and numerous articles on the subject.

Now’s your chance to ask an agile expert your questions! Post them below then check back at Today’s Big Picture to see Lisa’s answers.

Have you been officially trained in Agile? Was that useful?

Shilpa Venkateshwaran — Tue, 19 Oct 2010 20:37:23 +0000

Have you been officiall trained in agile? Was that useful?

What’s your estimation process in Agile?

Shilpa Venkateshwaran — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 19:28:32 +0000

For agile users.. what estimation method are you using?

Transition from waterfall to agile

Shilpa Venkateshwaran — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 14:52:24 +0000

Have you moved from extreme waterfall to agile? How was the transition? Do you have tips to share? Did you and your team get training?

Fixtures from QTP scripts

Bachan — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:56:05 +0000

Is there any easy way to create all the FixtureCode by running the existing QTP tests that are developed by an organization for Acceptance testing?

Business Agility

Bachan — Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:52:58 +0000

What is required for organization to start focusing on business Agility instead of Agile being always IT team focused?

Real Time Testing

GQuality — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:37:24 +0000

Can someone describe to me what Real Time Testing is? How does it differ from conventional web or application testing?

Separate testing team in Agile

Software Quality ATE — Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:45:00 +0000

In Agile development, testing mostly depends on the developers because of close interaction between developers and customers. If this is true, do we still we need a separate testing team in Agile development? If so, then what are those things which still show the importance of a separate testing team?