From the course: Software Testing Foundations: Test Management
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Reporting results
From the course: Software Testing Foundations: Test Management
Reporting results
- [Instructor] You will certainly be reporting a lot of bugs as you manage your testing. This is simply part of the job. However, managing testing means also generating documents at the end of the test. Often, people anticipate some sort of acceptance or clearance. They think at the end of testing or at the end of cycles, they're getting an endorsement on the product quality. In fact, a good report delivers an objective, factual assessment of the results of test. Reports generated from a quality team should be reflective of your test cycles and cases while including specific bugs that haven't been addressed by development. A detailed report of your findings is ideally the best document to deliver. But you will find people, for some strange reason, don't want to comb through pages and pages of test results. As such, your documentation should include an executive summary of the results and correlate them to your test plan.…
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