collaborative test designing through mindmaps
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MIND YOUR TESTING, MAP YOUR TESTS
COLLABORATIVE TEST DESIGN
“NA-COLOMBIA” AKALA MO IKAW NA. YUN PALA HINDE. :(
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WHAT’S YOUR PAIN POINT?
WHY ARE YOU TESTING?
WHAT
HOW
WHY
WORKSHOP
MINDMAPPING
WHY MIND MAPS
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COLLABORATIVE TEST DESIGN
WHY COLLABORATIVE MAPPING
MINDMAPPING
TIPS FOR MIND MAPPING
▸ Visualize
▸ Restructure
▸ Review for readability
COLLABORATIVE TEST DESIGN
ANTIPATTERNS
▸ Excessive focus on specs
▸ Over-prettifying the mind map
▸ Documenting through the map
▸ Shooting down other people’s ideas
▸ Not restructuring
MINDMAPPING
COMMON QUESTIONS
▸ What TOOLS to use?
▸ Can you use it as the TEST DOC?
▸ Common PROBLEMS with mind mapping?
STORIES?
FURTHER READING
GO FURTHER
▸ Robert Sabourin – Using Mindmaps for Software Design
▸ Darren McMillan - Mind Mapping
▸ Claire Moss - Feeling Lost in the Woods? Mindmap can help
▸ Tony Buzan - Mindmaps for Business (book)
