8Evaluating Effectiveness and Efficiency
Keywords: feature-driven development, test-driven development
8.1Introduction
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As a test manager, I often get questions:
- Why do you need so much time for testing?
- When do you start executing tests?
- Why are you still not done testing?
- What is the test coverage you’ve achieved?
- How many defects have you found?
- What is the severity of the still-open defects?
- What is the quality of my system?
- How do you know when to stop testing?
- When can I release the software into production?
- How many defects can I actually expect during production?
- What did you test anyway?
Sound familiar? Answering these types of questions with well-founded, factually based ...