Software Testing with Visual Studio: Manage Test Execution Part 2

Software Testing with Visual Studio: Manage Test Execution Part 2

Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
Course Number
Expertise Level

Overview/Description
Software systems are increasingly ubiquitous in all aspects of our lives. Failures in these systems can be costly in terms of money, time, and business reputation. In this course, you’ll learn how to create new environments within the Lab Center including how to execute test cases in a lab environment. You’ll also learn how to analyze recommended test and work items and how to perform an analysis of your reports, work with out-of-the box reports, and customize out-of-the-box reports. This course also addresses how to manage your work item relationships and requirements including how to create work item queries and perform bulk updates in Microsoft Excel. This course is one of a series in the Skillsoft learning path that covers the objectives for the 70-497: Software Testing with Visual Studio certification exam.

Target Audience
Software testers, software developers, and IT professionals studying to take the 70-497 exam

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
1.5

Lesson Objectives

Software Testing with Visual Studio: Manage Test Execution Part 2

start the course

create new environments in Lab Center

create copies of environments in Lab Center

run tests on remote environments in Lab Center

execute test cases in a lab environment

perform the steps to select the build in use

compare the current build to a previous build

perform the steps to view your recommended tests

perform the steps to analyze your work items

analyze reports

view your test plan results in MTM

analyze test suites

perform an analysis that identifies areas with low quality

identify the status of your test plan

work with out-of-the-box reports

customize out-of-the-box reports

validate work item requirements

manage work item relationships

perform the steps to create work item queries

perform bulk updates in Microsoft Excel

understand test execution through lab center environments

Course Number:
sd_stvs_a04_it_enus

Expertise Level
Expert