Discipline Detail: Plan and
Design Test
Purpose 
The purpose of this discipline detail is to identify and describe the testing
that will be implemented and executed. This is accomplished by generating a test
plan which contains the requirements for test and test strategies. A single test
plan may be developed, describing all the different types of tests to be
implemented and executed, or one test plan per type of test may be developed.
Either method is acceptable.
the Plan test activity is done so the test efforts can be measured and managed.
How to Staff
The test designer is the principal role involved in this discipline detail,
with input from the end-user representatives.
Work Guidelines
The following are sample techniques that can be applied to ensure that the
appropriate information is derived:
- Interviews
- Questionnaires
- Function monitoring
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