managing and controlling off-shored and outsourced test projects

Managing and Controlling Off-Shored and Outsourced Test Projects training course is necessary for all levels of management involved in making decisions regarding off-shoring/Outsourcing test projects.  It is also necessary to all levels of management and team members who will be part of an off-shored/outsourced test projects.  The course also covers several topics are relevant to off-shoring/outsourcing software projects in general.

By attending Managing and Controlling Off-Shored and Outsourced Test Projects workshop, Participants will learn:

  • Thorough understanding of the off-shoring/Outsourcing options
  • Effectively managing and controlling Off-shored and outsourced projects
  • Staying in control throughout and after the project
  • Choosing the most effective methodologies and tools for the project
  • Establishing long term partnership with vendors

COURSE AGENDA

  • Contacts and agreements
  • Liability terms
  • Past experience
  • References
  • Sample documentations
  • Staying in control
  • Leveraging resources
  • Continuous Monitoring
  • Level of experience
  • Rates: hourly Vs fixed bid
  • Resource allocation
  • Blended rate technical lead and technical manager
  • Study Vendors methodology
  • How does it fit with your methodology?
  • The Common Sense Model of Development and Testing™
  • Scenario Based Development and Testing™
  • Requirement tools
  • Bug tracking tools
  • Change tracking tools
  • Test Management tools
  • Project Management Tools
  • Integrated ALM tools
  • Tools
  • Communication plans
  • Different communication channels
  • Scheduled communication
  • Instant communication
  • Documenting communications
  • Scenarios
  • Test Cases
  • Test Scripts
  • Test coverage documentation
  • Test Plans
  • Traceability matrices
  • During and after project
  • Backup personnel
  • Documentation
  • Multisourcing
  • Productivity measurements
  • Quality measurements
  • Other performance measurement
  • Corrective actions