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ОглавлениеCRITERION #2: DEFINE:
INTENT: Formulate the stakeholder problem. Define the problem, needs and objectives.
In my belief, the answer to this question is clearly defined:
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1. Has the direction changed at all during the course of Software test engineering? If so, when did it change and why?
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2. What is the scope?
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3. Are accountability and ownership for Software test engineering clearly defined?
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4. What is the scope of Software test engineering?
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5. What customer feedback methods were used to solicit their input?
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6. What is the scope of the Software test engineering effort?
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7. What critical content must be communicated – who, what, when, where, and how?
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8. What baselines are required to be defined and managed?
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9. How do you catch Software test engineering definition inconsistencies?
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10. How often are the team meetings?
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11. Are the Software test engineering requirements complete?
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12. The political context: who holds power?
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13. What was the context?
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14. Is there a completed, verified, and validated high-level ‘as is’ (not ‘should be’ or ‘could be’) stakeholder process map?
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15. How do you build the right business case?
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16. Is the team adequately staffed with the desired cross-functionality? If not, what additional resources are available to the team?
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17. How would you define the culture at your organization, how susceptible is it to Software test engineering changes?
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18. What is the scope of the Software test engineering work?
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19. What are the requirements for audit information?
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20. How was the ‘as is’ process map developed, reviewed, verified and validated?
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21. Are audit criteria, scope, frequency and methods defined?
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22. Does the team have regular meetings?
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23. In what way can you redefine the criteria of choice clients have in your category in your favor?
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24. What gets examined?
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25. Is it clearly defined in and to your organization what you do?
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26. Have all basic functions of Software test engineering been defined?
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27. Have all of the relationships been defined properly?
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28. What are the Roles and Responsibilities for each team member and its leadership? Where is this documented?
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29. What are the rough order estimates on cost savings/opportunities that Software test engineering brings?
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30. How is the team tracking and documenting its work?
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31. What is the definition of Software test engineering excellence?
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32. What system do you use for gathering Software test engineering information?
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33. Who is gathering Software test engineering information?
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34. Are approval levels defined for contracts and supplements to contracts?
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35. What are the compelling stakeholder reasons for embarking on Software test engineering?
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36. How do you gather requirements?
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37. What are (control) requirements for Software test engineering Information?
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38. What key stakeholder process output measure(s) does Software test engineering leverage and how?
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39. What is the context?
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40. Are resources adequate for the scope?
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41. What defines best in class?
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42. How have you defined all Software test engineering requirements first?
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43. Is special Software test engineering user knowledge required?
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44. What is out-of-scope initially?
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45. Is there any additional Software test engineering definition of success?
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46. Is there a Software test engineering management charter, including stakeholder case, problem and goal statements, scope, milestones, roles and responsibilities, communication plan?
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47. Is Software test engineering required?
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48. What happens if Software test engineering’s scope changes?
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49. Has a team charter been developed and communicated?
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50. What sort of initial information to gather?
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51. Has the Software test engineering work been fairly and/or equitably divided and delegated among team members who are qualified and capable to perform the work? Has everyone contributed?
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52. When are meeting minutes sent out? Who is on the distribution list?
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53. Do you have organizational privacy requirements?
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54. Is there a completed SIPOC representation, describing the Suppliers, Inputs, Process, Outputs, and Customers?
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55. What is the definition of success?
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56. What are the Software test engineering use cases?
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57. What is a worst-case scenario for losses?
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58. What information should you gather?
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59. Is the Software test engineering scope manageable?
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60. How do you keep key subject matter experts in the loop?
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61. Has a Software test engineering requirement not been met?
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62. How do you hand over Software test engineering context?
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63. Is data collected and displayed to better understand customer(s) critical needs and requirements.
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64. Do the problem and goal statements meet the SMART criteria (specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound)?
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65. Do you have a Software test engineering success story or case study ready to tell and share?
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66. Scope of sensitive information?
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67. Has your scope been defined?
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68. How do you manage unclear Software test engineering requirements?
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69. How will variation in the actual durations of each activity be dealt with to ensure that the expected Software test engineering results are met?
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70. What are the Software test engineering tasks and definitions?
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71. Has a project plan, Gantt chart, or similar been developed/completed?
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72. What are the boundaries of the scope? What is in bounds and what is not? What is the start point? What is the stop point?
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73. What are the tasks and definitions?
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74. What is in scope?
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75. How do you manage scope?
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76. Do you all define Software test engineering in the same way?
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77. If substitutes have been appointed, have they been briefed on the Software test engineering goals and received regular communications as to the progress to date?
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78. What specifically is the problem? Where does it occur? When does it occur? What is its extent?
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79. Has/have the customer(s) been identified?
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80. Is Software test engineering currently on schedule according to the plan?
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81. Have the customer needs been translated into specific, measurable requirements? How?
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82. What would be the goal or target for a Software test engineering’s improvement team?
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83. Is the Software test engineering scope complete and appropriately sized?
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84. What sources do you use to gather information for a Software test engineering study?
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85. Is the current ‘as is’ process being followed? If not, what are the discrepancies?
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86. How can the value of Software test engineering be defined?
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87. When is the estimated completion date?
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88. How do you think the partners involved in Software test engineering would have defined success?
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89. Are customer(s) identified and segmented according to their different needs and requirements?
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90. Is there a critical path to deliver Software test engineering results?
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91. Has the improvement team collected the ‘voice of the customer’ (obtained feedback – qualitative and quantitative)?
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92. Are the Software test engineering requirements testable?
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93. Have specific policy objectives been defined?
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94. What is the worst case scenario?
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95. Is there a clear Software test engineering case definition?
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96. Is scope creep really all bad news?
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97. Is the team equipped with available and reliable resources?
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98. Is the improvement team aware of the different versions of a process: what they think it is vs. what it actually is vs. what it should be vs. what it could be?
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99. Are roles and responsibilities formally defined?
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100. Has anyone else (internal or external to the group) attempted to solve this problem or a similar one before? If so, what knowledge can be leveraged from these previous efforts?
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101. How do you gather Software test engineering requirements?
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102. Are there any constraints known that bear on the ability to perform Software test engineering work? How is the team addressing them?
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103. How do you manage changes in Software test engineering requirements?
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104. Are there different segments of customers?
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105. When is/was the Software test engineering start date?
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106. How does the Software test engineering manager ensure against scope creep?
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107. How do you gather the stories?
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108. Who are the Software test engineering improvement team members, including Management Leads and Coaches?
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109. Who is gathering information?
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110. How will the Software test engineering team and the group measure complete success of Software test engineering?
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111. What are the record-keeping requirements of Software test engineering activities?
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112. What Software test engineering requirements should be gathered?
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113. Is there regularly 100% attendance at the team meetings? If not, have appointed substitutes attended to preserve cross-functionality and full representation?
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114. How are consistent Software test engineering definitions important?
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115. What intelligence can you gather?
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116. Are all requirements met?
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117. How and when will the baselines be defined?
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118. Who approved the Software test engineering scope?
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119. Is the work to date meeting requirements?
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120. What are the core elements of the Software test engineering business case?
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121. What information do you gather?
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122. Has everyone on the team, including the team leaders, been properly trained?
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123. Are different versions of process maps needed to account for the different types of inputs?
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124. What is in the scope and what is not in scope?
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125. How did the Software test engineering manager receive input to the development of a Software test engineering improvement plan and the estimated completion dates/times of each activity?
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126. Is the scope of Software test engineering defined?
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127. Who defines (or who defined) the rules and roles?
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128. What are the dynamics of the communication plan?
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129. Are task requirements clearly defined?
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130. How would you define Software test engineering leadership?
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131. Where can you gather more information?
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132. Has a high-level ‘as is’ process map been completed, verified and validated?
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133. What constraints exist that might impact the team?
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134. What Software test engineering services do you require?
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135. Does the scope remain the same?
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136. Is Software test engineering linked to key stakeholder goals and objectives?
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137. What scope do you want your strategy to cover?
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Add up total points for this section: _____ = Total points for this section
Divided by: ______ (number of statements answered) = ______ Average score for this section
Transfer your score to the Software test engineering Index at the beginning of the Self-Assessment.