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TestLink &

MS Team Repository

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TestLink: Web-based Test Management system

http://testlink.mlsrvr.com/testlink/

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For each new story, create a folder Store test cases under that folder


Current repository situation

Story 1

• Test Case 1• Test Case 2• Test Case 3• ….

Story 2

• Test Case 1• Test Case 2

Story 3

• Test Case 1

Story 4

Sub-story 4

…..

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The Good ? Naming Correlation: Folders and sprint stories

The Bad? Size: Unmanageable repository

Redundancy: Common test case across stories

Accessibility: Multi-level tree structure with no clear logic

Reusability: Explicit details pertaining to current sprint/story


Current repository situation

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The Control Panel Structure


Restructure in Five

• Modeling around the control panel structure has the benefit of user-fluency to know and find test cases for a functionality

•Folder MSMQ (Queuing) is for all queuing related testing

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Fundamental Action Nodes


Restructure in Five

• Nodes that encompass basic actions for each entity, ensures continuing the logic of the CP tree structure

e.g. Add, Modify, Delete, Move

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The “Others” folder


Restructure in Five

• Any additional case that is related to the entity and thus doesn’t fall directly into the basic action nodes

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Keyword management


Restructure in Five

• Test case classification

• Additional Filtering

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Supplementary Testing Folders


Restructure in Five

• Generic test cases that act as a placeholder to consider that type of testing

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Testlink Demohttp://testlink.mlsrvr.com/testlink/



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What can Testlink do? Test Plans

Execution Details

Report Test Metrics

Test Case Extractions

Manageable Repository

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Questions?

Thoughts?

Comments?

Thank you

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