# \#metrics

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## [What Should We Measure in Exploratory Testing?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-should-we-measure-in-exploratory-testing/87123)

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**Author:** [@havunen](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/havunen)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [24 February 2026 07:33 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-should-we-measure-in-exploratory-testing/87123 "2026-02-24T07:33:43Z")

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What Should We Measure in Exploratory Testing? at AutoExplore, we’re building a benchmark to evaluate and improve agentic exploratory testing capabilities. Our goal is: Create a fair, transparent way to measure how well…

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## [What's your metrics culture like?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/whats-your-metrics-culture-like/85899)

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**Author:** [@susanneabdelrahman](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/susanneabdelrahman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [17 July 2025 05:04 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/whats-your-metrics-culture-like/85899 "2025-07-17T05:04:18Z")

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I’ve been thinking about quality metrics and how they feed into health metrics in other parts of the business. I recently wrote a post about how metrics can be misleading (link in profile if you want to check it out), an…

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## [How have metrics changed in Quality Engineering environments?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-have-metrics-changed-in-quality-engineering-environments/85473)

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**Author:** [@AdyStokes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/AdyStokes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [23 June 2025 18:33 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-have-metrics-changed-in-quality-engineering-environments/85473 "2025-06-23T18:33:50Z")

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This one is for those of you who have or are currently moving from any methodology to a quality engineering (QE) or continuous quality (QC) environment. What are your metrics being used? (Doesn’t just have to be measuri…

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## [Are we measuring the wrong things in scrum?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/are-we-measuring-the-wrong-things-in-scrum/84742)

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**Author:** [@ghawkes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/ghawkes)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [20 May 2025 08:22 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/are-we-measuring-the-wrong-things-in-scrum/84742 "2025-05-20T08:22:16Z")

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One of my favourite talks I’ve watched very recently is Quality Coaching in the wild: when theory hits reality | Ministry of Testing. There was a very brief sentence that @amcharrett that tapped into a deep concern in ho…

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## [How many testers are there in the world?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-many-testers-are-there-in-the-world/84491)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [7 May 2025 13:39 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-many-testers-are-there-in-the-world/84491 "2025-05-07T13:39:43Z")

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I just added this to the observatory: There are 47 Million Developers in the World There’s plenty of fascinating data and I was curious about their methodology. Got me thinking, how many testers do you believe there a…

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## [Can 100% quality be achieved?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/can-100-quality-be-achieved/84388)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [25 April 2025 19:54 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/can-100-quality-be-achieved/84388 "2025-04-25T19:54:55Z")

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Of course not, 100% quality can’t be achieved. As @parwalrahul puts it: There is no final destination when it comes to quality. 100% quality cannot be achieved. But why not? you ask. In modern and dynamic software env…

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## [What is your definition of metrics in relation to software testing?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-is-your-definition-of-metrics-in-relation-to-software-testing/83584)

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**Author:** [@rosie](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/rosie)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [18 March 2025 11:21 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-is-your-definition-of-metrics-in-relation-to-software-testing/83584 "2025-03-18T11:21:26Z")

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The topic of metrics came up in TWiT today and it seems like a good opportunity to define what metrics mean to us individually. We often think about them in different ways and how we think about them can depend on the co…

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## [What's your experience working with Insomnia?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/whats-your-experience-working-with-insomnia/83591)

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**Author:** [@chimexzy](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/chimexzy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [16 March 2025 11:34 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/whats-your-experience-working-with-insomnia/83591 "2025-03-16T11:34:53Z")

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I just got hired as the only QA Tester. I noticed that the team works with the API test tool called Insomnia. As a big fan of Postman, I think it’s an opportunity to try another tool. This week I found a BUG while testi…

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## [How should we measure Test Coverage?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-should-we-measure-test-coverage/82997)

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**Author:** [@ghawkes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/ghawkes)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [21 February 2025 08:15 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-should-we-measure-test-coverage/82997 "2025-02-21T08:15:45Z")

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I’m a stats nut. I love putting objective measures together that engineers buy into that show we’re improving or highlighting areas we could be better. However, there is a stat that has eluded me in my career…Regression…

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## [What type of reports will you share to provide your team updates to management?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-type-of-reports-will-you-share-to-provide-your-team-updates-to-management/82813)

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**Author:** [@umamaheswar](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/umamaheswar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [14 February 2025 08:35 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-type-of-reports-will-you-share-to-provide-your-team-updates-to-management/82813 "2025-02-14T08:35:24Z")

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To provide what your team is doing, what type of reports/metrics you will share with management?

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## [🐤 Day 23: Drive conversations with data](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/day-23-drive-conversations-with-data/80073)

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**Author:** [@sarahdeery](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/sarahdeery)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [8 October 2024 07:00 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/day-23-drive-conversations-with-data/80073 "2024-10-08T07:00:05Z")

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Welcome to Day 23 of the 30 Days of TestBash challenge! :raised\_hands: In the talk, “Creating Dashboards to Drive Team Conversations,,” @melissafisher encourages teams to think beyond traditional metrics and dashboards.…

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## [Test Coverage Metrics?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/test-coverage-metrics/77268)

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**Author:** [@tiermo](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/tiermo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [16 July 2024 06:20 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/test-coverage-metrics/77268 "2024-07-16T06:20:59Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m currently the only QA at my company, and management is currently asking for metrics on test coverage. They want to know how much of the product is covered by manual + automated tests, so basically what …

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## [Software Quality Metrics for Project Delivery - A Survey](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/software-quality-metrics-for-project-delivery-a-survey/76636)

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**Author:** [@al8xr](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/al8xr)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [21 May 2024 16:00 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/software-quality-metrics-for-project-delivery-a-survey/76636 "2024-05-21T16:00:31Z")

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Hi, Ministry of Testing community! It’s Oleksandr :smiley: I am researching software quality metrics right now and how they affect project delivery. As a part of my research study, I want to know which software quality…

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## [What KPIs are best for Software Testers?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-kpis-are-best-for-software-testers/74487)

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**Author:** [@lgibbs](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/lgibbs)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [16 May 2024 08:27 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-kpis-are-best-for-software-testers/74487 "2024-05-16T08:27:03Z")

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Hi everyone, at work we’re looking at rewriting job role definitions including for Software Testers. What do other companys use as Key Performance Indicators for Software testers.

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## [What parameters should we consider when coming up with a Quality Score for teams?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-parameters-should-we-consider-when-coming-up-with-a-quality-score-for-teams/76324)

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**Author:** [@annie2131](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/annie2131)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [13 May 2024 09:12 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-parameters-should-we-consider-when-coming-up-with-a-quality-score-for-teams/76324 "2024-05-13T09:12:35Z")

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At my company we are looking to introduce the notion of Quality Score which should give a score for each team in terms of how well they are doing from Quality point of view. Apart from the score they should also be able …

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## [QA Metrics in a non traditional SDLC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/qa-metrics-in-a-non-traditional-sdlc/73976)

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**Author:** [@jorge\_hidalgo](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/jorge_hidalgo)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [15 March 2024 16:48 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/qa-metrics-in-a-non-traditional-sdlc/73976 "2024-03-15T16:48:08Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m hopeful that someone here can provide some guidance and act as a guiding star. I joined this company less than a year ago, which, despite being in the market for over 21 years, is not a startup but r…

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## [Tools to Automate Analytics](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/tools-to-automate-analytics/73461)

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**Author:** [@grease](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/grease)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [18 January 2024 17:13 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/tools-to-automate-analytics/73461 "2024-01-18T17:13:30Z")

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Hi there, we’re looking to bring automation into our analytic reporting (we use GA4) Does anyone have any recommendations or learnings for tools which have worked well in automating the events and analytics? TIA automa…

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## [What key metrics do you use to keep track of speed and quality?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-key-metrics-do-you-use-to-keep-track-of-speed-and-quality/71346)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [23 October 2023 12:59 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-key-metrics-do-you-use-to-keep-track-of-speed-and-quality/71346 "2023-10-23T12:59:58Z")

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Jitesh Gosai (@jitgo) spoke at TestBash UK 2023 about speed and quality. He shared how to use DORA metrics and ways to identify bottlenecks to speed and quality plus more! So we invite you to watch this talk and use t…

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## [How many testers to change a web page (or lightbulb)?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-many-testers-to-change-a-web-page-or-lightbulb/70712)

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**Author:** [@conrad.connected](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/conrad.connected)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [23 September 2023 15:30 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-many-testers-to-change-a-web-page-or-lightbulb/70712 "2023-09-23T15:30:38Z")

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Background: When I joined I was the only QA on my team, we got another and now have 3… I had a conversation today with the QA who tests one of our web consoles. She works alone now… and it got me thinking. I work mostly…

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## [How can we measure the test automation?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-can-we-measure-the-test-automation/67999)

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**Author:** [@kayu](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/kayu)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [4 July 2023 10:56 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-can-we-measure-the-test-automation/67999 "2023-07-04T10:56:19Z")

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Because we are gradually updating the test cases into test automation.So what kind of mechanism will help us to measure the effectiveness of test automation ?

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## [What are the fundamental metrics you feel everyone should share in a test report?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-are-the-fundamental-metrics-you-feel-everyone-should-share-in-a-test-report/68942)

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**Author:** [@mwinteringham](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/mwinteringham)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [1 July 2023 22:07 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-are-the-fundamental-metrics-you-feel-everyone-should-share-in-a-test-report/68942 "2023-07-01T22:07:18Z")

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An important aspect of a test report is metrics selection and inclusion. These metrics provide valuable insights that allow stakeholders to gauge the effectiveness and efficiency of testing efforts. In your experience, w…

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## [DORA any experiences](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/dora-any-experiences/65743)

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**Author:** [@conrad.connected](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/conrad.connected)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [18 April 2023 06:57 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/dora-any-experiences/65743 "2023-04-18T06:57:39Z")

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DORA metrics are coming to my team. I’m a bit concerned, I like metrics, but also not so sure if the people who want the metrics are doing this just as part of the lightbulb effect. Hawthorne effect - Wikipedia , or have…

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## [Automation - reporting and showing value](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/automation-reporting-and-showing-value/66061)

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**Author:** [@testerfromliverpool](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/testerfromliverpool)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [21 March 2023 14:10 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/automation-reporting-and-showing-value/66061 "2023-03-21T14:10:49Z")

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Morning all - Question mainly to those who do automation. Do you find yourself having to demonstrate value you’re bringing, , continued improvements, or other metrics? How are you reporting on this?

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## [How does XRAY help you track QA metrics or useful in QA overall?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-does-xray-help-you-track-qa-metrics-or-useful-in-qa-overall/64485)

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**Author:** [@jbelkin](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/jbelkin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [16 January 2023 16:25 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-does-xray-help-you-track-qa-metrics-or-useful-in-qa-overall/64485 "2023-01-16T16:25:04Z")

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I have added XRAY addon to JIRA and created test cases via XRAY. I attach all the applicable test cases to every story I test. I want to be able to track # of test cases per sprint. It’s been done at another company I w…

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## [What sort of data do you like to see at a high level on a dashboard?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-sort-of-data-do-you-like-to-see-at-a-high-level-on-a-dashboard/63932)

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**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [8 December 2022 08:02 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-sort-of-data-do-you-like-to-see-at-a-high-level-on-a-dashboard/63932 "2022-12-08T08:02:18Z")

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An excellent question from @christovskia over on LinkedIn. Thinking about dashboards and how we can use them as testers to display testing data and progress. What sort of data do you like to see at a high level on a d…

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## [Mobile devices/browser/version metrics and user-agents](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/mobile-devices-browser-version-metrics-and-user-agents/63827)

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**Author:** [@petalmd](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/petalmd)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [30 November 2022 10:00 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/mobile-devices-browser-version-metrics-and-user-agents/63827 "2022-11-30T10:00:37Z")

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Hello Club ! This is my first question so I hope I do it right :smiley: We are trying to get information on devices, OS, versions used on our web applications. Until now User-Agents were our go to solution, but recent…

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## [What are Software Quality Metrics?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-are-software-quality-metrics/46781)

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**Author:** [@yogitakl](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/yogitakl)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [5 September 2022 06:29 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-are-software-quality-metrics/46781 "2022-09-05T06:29:19Z")

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What are Software Quality Metrics? How can you track them?

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## [Is Product Quality Going Up Or Down?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/is-product-quality-going-up-or-down/58972)

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**Author:** [@ejacobson](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/ejacobson)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [20 June 2022 07:21 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/is-product-quality-going-up-or-down/58972 "2022-06-20T07:21:02Z")

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Does anyone else attempt to answer this question? What do you measure and how? I’m a new QA Manager of an ecommerce product. My boss has challenged me with determining if the quality of the product-under-test is going u…

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## [How Do you Measure Quality and Quantify it?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-measure-quality-and-quantify-it/55524)

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**Author:** [@sharmon](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/sharmon)\
**Replies:** 16\
**Last updated:** [29 December 2021 10:10 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-measure-quality-and-quantify-it/55524 "2021-12-29T10:10:00Z")

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I was currently tasked with. “How do we measure quality” “What metrics would we use?” I am very new to being a tester and IT in general. So I am actually struggling to come up with ideas on this. So I figured I’d ask th…

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## [KPI for agile team](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/kpi-for-agile-team/52308)

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**Author:** [@yasha](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/yasha)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [30 July 2021 09:42 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/kpi-for-agile-team/52308 "2021-07-30T09:42:46Z")

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This is a bit of off- topic but do we have any metric or KPIs to measure Agile teams. Did someone implemented anything to measure their agile team performance?

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