Objectives

This course contains several modules, progressively explaining how to use Azure Test Plans to plan, track, and manage the software product testing effort.

Audience

This course is appropriate for all members of a software development team, especially those who are actively involved in defining, assuring, and increasing the overall quality of their software products. This course will also provide value for individuals outside the development team (managers, Scrum Masters, coaches, and other stakeholders) who want hands-on exposure to the capabilities of Azure Test Plans.

Duration

One Day

Outline for Assuring Quality using Azure Test Plans Training

Chapter 1. Test Case Management

  • Defining and maintaining quality
  • Acceptance criteria and acceptance testing
  • Azure DevOps Services overview
  • Azure Boards overview
  • Configuring a team project for testing
  • Planning and running tests during a sprint
  • Charts, reports, and notifications
  • Extending Azure Test Plans
  • Hands-on

Chapter 2. Test Planning

  • Test case management
  • Creating test plans and test suites
  • Creating and using configurations
  • Creating and managing test cases
  • Using parameters and shared steps
  • Importing and exporting test artifacts
  • Hands-on

Chapter 3. Running Tests

  • Azure Test Runner
  • Testing a web application
  • Testing multiple times with different data
  • The Test & Feedback extension
  • Capturing screenshots and video
  • Reporting a bug during testing
  • Viewing and charting a test run
  • Exploratory testing overview
  • Performing exploratory testing
  • Creating a test case while exploring
  • Using Azure Test Runner to test a desktop app
  • Regression testing
  • Hands-on