In this presentation you will learn about software quality management, the difference between QA and Testing and the ways to achieve better quality software. Kovair iTM - Integrated Test Management with its 100% web based, flexible and comprehensive test management platform helps teams in adopting DevOps.

1. Integrated Test Management
Kovair Marketing
sales@Kovair.com
www.kovair.com
November 2014
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3. What is Software Quality
Software
Quality
Factors
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How reliable is the
software?
Are the required
functions available
in the software ?
Is the software
easy to use?
How easy is it to
modify the software?
Reliability
Portability
How efficient is the
software?
Functionality
Usability
Maintainability Efficiency
How easy is it to
transfer the software to
another environment?

4. Why is Quality Needed?
• Clients & users expect quality
• Poor quality results in “rework” at an additional
cost
• Poor quality results in problems that can be
difficult to diagnose and solve
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5. QA & Testing – Same?
QA Testing
 Improvement of
development
process
 Prevention of bugs
appearing
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 Find bugs
 Uncovering bugs
before users will
find them

6. Testing Vs Quality
S.N. Quality Assurance Quality Control Testing
1 Activities which ensure the
implementation of processes,
procedures and standards in
context to verification of
developed software and intended
requirements.
Activities which ensure the
verification of developed
software with respect to
documented (or not in some
cases) requirements.
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Activities which ensure the
identification of
bugs/error/defects in the
Software.
2 Focuses on processes and
procedures rather then
conducting actual testing on the
system.
Focuses on actual testing by
executing Software with intent to
identify bug/defect through
implementation of procedures
and process.
Focuses on actual testing.
3 Process oriented activities. Product oriented activities. Product oriented activities.
4 Preventive activities. It is a corrective process. It is a preventive process.
5 It is a subset of Software Test Life
Cycle (STLC).
QC can be considered as the
subset of Quality Assurance.
Testing is the subset of Quality
Control.

7. Shifting Paradigm
From silos, lack of
communication,
multiple handoffs
Cross functional roles
high collaboration,
result orientation
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8. Evolution of Methodologies For Better Quality
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9. Can We Achieve Better Quality Without?
• Centralized visibility for the progress of the release
• Cross tool data based traceability
• Cross tool data based analytics to monitor quality
• Real-time updates from cross functional teams
• Integration between all the tools involved in the eco system
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10. Kovair Integrated Test Management -
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11. Kovair iTM Framework
• A comprehensive platform for managing end-to-end
quality where :
Multiple teams (from)
Multiple locations (use)
Multiple tools (of)
Multiple vendors (for)
Multiple ALM functions including Test Mgmt
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12. Kovair Test Management - What Does It Offer?
• Allows creation of Test Cases traceable to requirements in the system
• Imports Test Cases from Excel
• Test Cases approval in collaborative manner
• Supports reusing a Test Case as part of another Test Case
• Allows managing both manual and automated tests
• Manages multiple versions of test runs for each Test Case and test script
• Automates test scheduling and running Test Cases in batches
• Automates defect capturing from failed Test Cases into Kovair or other
repository
• Seamless bi-directional integration with HP QC, QTP, RQM, RFT, RTRT, MTM,
Selenium, & Test Link
• Reflects results of automated scripts executed in tools like QTP & Selenium
• Provides Real time reports and dashboards reflecting status of test cases
• Provides traceability with other artifacts of ALM
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13. Kovair Integrated ALM & Test Management Platform
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14. Kovair Integrated Test Management Platform
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15. Kovair Facilitating DevOps
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16. Conclusion
• Kovair ALM Studio Platform is the most versatile and flexible in allowing
users to make choices based on their Quality needs
• Facilitates multiple built-in or integrated functionalities for better Quality
Control
• Integrated Kovair platform can be very beneficial for offering various types
of test services – more and more service companies have recognized this
• All the key aspects of product lifecycle from Planning  Requirements 
Development  Testing  Delivery  Operations are part of this
Solution
• Major needs of users for Process Automation, Traceability, Data
Repository, Reports, Dashboards and Project Management are all
addressed by this solution
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17. Q & A
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