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Quick way to baseline
organization test process
maturity
M C Nagaraj
nagaraj@valuegenix.com
in.linkedin.com/in/mcnagaraj
Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
Test Measurement
Software Quality Evaluation
Advanced Peer Reviews
Defect Prevention
Total Process Optimization
Quality Control
Test Policy and Strategy, Test Planning, Test Monitoring and
Control, Test Design and Execution, Test Environment
Test Organization, Test Training Program, Test Lifecycle and
Integration, Non-functional Testing, Peer Reviews
Level 1 : Initial
TMMi Framework
Five levels of Test Process Maturity
Level 2 : Managed
Level 3 : Defined
Level 4 : Measured
Level 5 : Optimization
TMMi is a registered mark of the TMMi Foundation
Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
Check list Dev
Mgr.
Dev
Engineer
Test
Mgr.
Test
Engineer
Customer or
Stakeholder
1. Testing is a chaotic process?
2. Not distinguished from debugging?
3. Documented set of specification
not available?
4. Tests are developed in ad-hoc way
after coding is completed?
5. The objective of testing is to show
that software works ?
Test process behavior different views (L1)
Answer YES or NO
Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
For better baseline increase sample size for all group and take maximum answer to update here
Check list Dev
Mgr.
Dev
Engineer
Test
Mgr.
Test
Engineer
Customer or
Stakeholder
1. Organization test goals and policy
published?
2. There is a clear separation
between debugging and testing
phase?
3. It is a planned activity in project
plan?
4. Plan starts after coding is complete
(only execution based testing visible)
5. Basic testing techniques in place
6. Testing is multi-leveled
7. Test environment managed as
required
Test process behavior different views (L2)
Answer YES or NO
Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
Check list Dev
Mgr.
Dev
Engineer
Test
Mgr.
Test
Engineer
Customer or
Stakeholder
1. There is an established test
organization
2. Testing is integrated to SDLC
3. Test plan is developed, tracked and
controlled (Integrated with project
plan)
4. Test engineers drive test process
improvement
5. Users/clients attend milestone
meeting
6. User/clients support in developing
usability test plans
Test process behavior different views (L3)
Answer YES or NO
Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
Check list Dev
Mgr.
Dev
Engineer
Test
Mgr.
Test
Engineer
Customer or
Stakeholder
1. Review program is effective
2. Reviews are planned activity in
project plan
3. Measurements collection and
analysis process effective
4. Quality attributes of a product are
well-defined and measured
Test process behavior different views (L4)
Answer YES or NO
Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
Check list Dev
Mgr.
Dev
Engineer
Test
Mgr.
Test
Engineer
Customer or
Stakeholder
1. Data from all projects are
collectively analyzed
2. Critical defects types are analyzed
thoroughly
3. Quality control concepts are
adopted for taking crucial decisions
4. Right tools are introduced
progressively
Test process behavior different views (L5)
Answer YES or NO
Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
Thank You
Email ID: nagaraj@valuegenix.com
Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix

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Quick way to assess test process maturity

  • 1. Quick way to baseline organization test process maturity M C Nagaraj nagaraj@valuegenix.com in.linkedin.com/in/mcnagaraj Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
  • 2. Test Measurement Software Quality Evaluation Advanced Peer Reviews Defect Prevention Total Process Optimization Quality Control Test Policy and Strategy, Test Planning, Test Monitoring and Control, Test Design and Execution, Test Environment Test Organization, Test Training Program, Test Lifecycle and Integration, Non-functional Testing, Peer Reviews Level 1 : Initial TMMi Framework Five levels of Test Process Maturity Level 2 : Managed Level 3 : Defined Level 4 : Measured Level 5 : Optimization TMMi is a registered mark of the TMMi Foundation Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
  • 3. Check list Dev Mgr. Dev Engineer Test Mgr. Test Engineer Customer or Stakeholder 1. Testing is a chaotic process? 2. Not distinguished from debugging? 3. Documented set of specification not available? 4. Tests are developed in ad-hoc way after coding is completed? 5. The objective of testing is to show that software works ? Test process behavior different views (L1) Answer YES or NO Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix For better baseline increase sample size for all group and take maximum answer to update here
  • 4. Check list Dev Mgr. Dev Engineer Test Mgr. Test Engineer Customer or Stakeholder 1. Organization test goals and policy published? 2. There is a clear separation between debugging and testing phase? 3. It is a planned activity in project plan? 4. Plan starts after coding is complete (only execution based testing visible) 5. Basic testing techniques in place 6. Testing is multi-leveled 7. Test environment managed as required Test process behavior different views (L2) Answer YES or NO Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
  • 5. Check list Dev Mgr. Dev Engineer Test Mgr. Test Engineer Customer or Stakeholder 1. There is an established test organization 2. Testing is integrated to SDLC 3. Test plan is developed, tracked and controlled (Integrated with project plan) 4. Test engineers drive test process improvement 5. Users/clients attend milestone meeting 6. User/clients support in developing usability test plans Test process behavior different views (L3) Answer YES or NO Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
  • 6. Check list Dev Mgr. Dev Engineer Test Mgr. Test Engineer Customer or Stakeholder 1. Review program is effective 2. Reviews are planned activity in project plan 3. Measurements collection and analysis process effective 4. Quality attributes of a product are well-defined and measured Test process behavior different views (L4) Answer YES or NO Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
  • 7. Check list Dev Mgr. Dev Engineer Test Mgr. Test Engineer Customer or Stakeholder 1. Data from all projects are collectively analyzed 2. Critical defects types are analyzed thoroughly 3. Quality control concepts are adopted for taking crucial decisions 4. Right tools are introduced progressively Test process behavior different views (L5) Answer YES or NO Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix
  • 8. Thank You Email ID: nagaraj@valuegenix.com Copyright 2013-14 Valuegenix