# \#test-strategies **URL:** https://club.ministryoftesting.com/tag/test-strategies/41.md [Latest](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/tags.md) --- ## [How do you test AI systems to handle unexpected inputs?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-test-ai-systems-to-handle-unexpected-inputs/82145)
**Author:** [@sarahdeery](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/sarahdeery)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [14 January 2025 13:21 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-test-ai-systems-to-handle-unexpected-inputs/82145 "2025-01-14T13:21:26Z")
The complexity of AI systems, like large language models (LLMs), makes handling unexpected inputs a challenge for testers. One crucial aspect of testing is addressing these unpredictable scenarios, as they can make or br… --- ## [Optimizing Our Testing Processes: Seeking Feedback](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/optimizing-our-testing-processes-seeking-feedback/81014)
**Author:** [@sylviaczarnecki](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/sylviaczarnecki)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [23 November 2024 07:49 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/optimizing-our-testing-processes-seeking-feedback/81014 "2024-11-23T07:49:44Z")
I’m relatively new to the world of testing and currently juggling both QA and support in our company. While our testing processes work well for us, I’m curious to hear how others handle similar setups and whether there a… --- ## [Pitfalls or quirks in moving from Project / Programme Test Strategy to Enterprise Test Strategy?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/pitfalls-or-quirks-in-moving-from-project-programme-test-strategy-to-enterprise-test-strategy/80671)
**Author:** [@schultzynz](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/schultzynz)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [13 November 2024 10:53 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/pitfalls-or-quirks-in-moving-from-project-programme-test-strategy-to-enterprise-test-strategy/80671 "2024-11-13T10:53:50Z")
I’m currently defining an enterprise / organisational test strategy for the organisation I work for. I’ve written plenty of TS’s for Programmes and Projects in my career, but this is the first at the enterprise level. W… --- ## [What risk analysis techniques do you use?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-risk-analysis-techniques-do-you-use/80409)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [31 October 2024 16:53 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-risk-analysis-techniques-do-you-use/80409 "2024-10-31T16:53:22Z")
Risks drive test ideas and influence our approach to testing. There are many risk analysis tools and techniques out there. For example: RiskStorming Nightmare Headlines Game SWOT Analysis Ishikawa Diagram Risks & Ques… --- ## [What heuristics can we create for AI in Testing?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-heuristics-can-we-create-for-ai-in-testing/79013)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [23 September 2024 10:37 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-heuristics-can-we-create-for-ai-in-testing/79013 "2024-09-23T10:37:36Z")
Jarsto van Santen’s (@jvsanten) talk at TestBash Brighton 2024 and recent LinkedIn post got me thinking. Can we collate a set of heuristics for AI in Testing? For example, one heuristic might be the “Trained or not?” he… --- ## [What is your favourite thing to test, and why?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-is-your-favourite-thing-to-test-and-why/78776)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [6 September 2024 09:30 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-is-your-favourite-thing-to-test-and-why/78776 "2024-09-06T09:30:08Z")
Great question and post from @ThePirateTester (Lee Marshall) over on LinkedIn. Testers, what is your favourite thing to test, and why? I love a text input field. They are quite simplistic, yet there is so much to the… --- ## [What steps do you take to reorganise a messy test case library?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-steps-do-you-take-to-reorganise-a-messy-test-case-library/77238)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [13 August 2024 21:08 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-steps-do-you-take-to-reorganise-a-messy-test-case-library/77238 "2024-08-13T21:08:46Z")
Teams grow and so does a test case repo/library. At one place I worked, we had a simple regression pack on a spreadsheet that we’d just keep adding to. It was a discipline for the whole team to know when to add to it, … --- ## [How Do You Track and Manage Defect Clustering in Jira?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-track-and-manage-defect-clustering-in-jira/77566)
**Author:** [@dracoon](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/dracoon)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [19 July 2024 07:00 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-track-and-manage-defect-clustering-in-jira/77566 "2024-07-19T07:00:48Z")
Hi everyone, We’re currently facing a challenge in our testing process and would love to get your insights on how you handle defect clustering. We use Jira to document our bugs, but we don’t track which feature is affec… --- ## [Any experience with Quality Engineering or Testing Impact Assessments?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/any-experience-with-quality-engineering-or-testing-impact-assessments/70228)
**Author:** [@AdyStokes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/AdyStokes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [12 July 2024 07:47 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/any-experience-with-quality-engineering-or-testing-impact-assessments/70228 "2024-07-12T07:47:33Z")
Hi folks, QE or Testing Impact Assessments are new to me and I don’t have a lot to go on. I do know you look at the proposed changes to software and systems and propose testing approaches. What I don’t know is formattin… --- ## [Testing strategy](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/testing-strategy/77559)
**Author:** [@mrukavina](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/mrukavina)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [5 July 2024 12:44 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/testing-strategy/77559 "2024-07-05T12:44:30Z")
Hi guys, I am reaching out to the community, I hope I am at the right place :sweat\_smile: Do you have some recommendation on the resources about the testing strategy? Something I could document and implement on the rea… --- ## [How often do you write Test Strategy or Test Plan documents?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-often-do-you-write-test-strategy-or-test-plan-documents/74312)
**Author:** [@ivoqa](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/ivoqa)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [28 February 2024 13:58 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-often-do-you-write-test-strategy-or-test-plan-documents/74312 "2024-02-28T13:58:30Z")
DisclaimerFor the purpose of this topic, let us not debate about definitions of what either Test Plan or Test Strategy are, the Internet and MoT are full of resources for that. Let’s just say they are what you think they… --- ## [Have You Considered Using Art's Creative Techniques to Improve Your Testing Strategies?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/have-you-considered-using-arts-creative-techniques-to-improve-your-testing-strategies/74048)
**Author:** [@sarahdeery](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/sarahdeery)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [13 February 2024 12:31 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/have-you-considered-using-arts-creative-techniques-to-improve-your-testing-strategies/74048 "2024-02-13T12:31:03Z")
Have you ever considered the parallels between the creativity of art and software testing? @lbarkanova invites us to explore this perspective in our latest article, “Testing As An Art.” This piece sheds light on the art… --- ## [How do you test push notifications on native applications?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-test-push-notifications-on-native-applications/73420)
**Author:** [@hananurrehman](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/hananurrehman)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [23 January 2024 10:41 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-do-you-test-push-notifications-on-native-applications/73420 "2024-01-23T10:41:14Z")
I’m testing push notifications on our native mobile apps and currently I’m brainstorming test cases. We are implementing this from scratch so I wanted to know how you guys do it? Here’s my list of ideas, feel free to s… --- ## [Can the community members share any experience from test strategy and test planning for Dayforce implementation (HRIS) in their organisations? Common issues, challenges and risks?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/can-the-community-members-share-any-experience-from-test-strategy-and-test-planning-for-dayforce-implementation-hris-in-their-organisations-common-issues-challenges-and-risks/73514)
**Author:** [@deepti](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/deepti)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [22 January 2024 12:24 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/can-the-community-members-share-any-experience-from-test-strategy-and-test-planning-for-dayforce-implementation-hris-in-their-organisations-common-issues-challenges-and-risks/73514 "2024-01-22T12:24:32Z")
Get the most out of asking a question. Is the topic title a question? Y Does the topic title include a “question mark”? Y What are you asking of the community? to share experience and feedback How can they help you? by… --- ## [Testing in Regulated Industries](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/testing-in-regulated-industries/72530)
**Author:** [@mcgovernaine](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/mcgovernaine)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [11 December 2023 21:03 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/testing-in-regulated-industries/72530 "2023-12-11T21:03:42Z")
We recently had a webinar with TestRail’s @chris.faraglia to talk about testing in regulated industries - the problems faces and how they could be solved. There were some great questions, I thought I’d share them here a… --- ## [What's the difference between a testing strategy and a testing plan?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-a-testing-strategy-and-a-testing-plan/72406)
**Author:** [@dianadromey](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/dianadromey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [1 December 2023 13:17 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/whats-the-difference-between-a-testing-strategy-and-a-testing-plan/72406 "2023-12-01T13:17:39Z")
At TestBash Autumn, our fantastic Stage Mom @ministryofmischief invited on screen the one and only @utchbe for an Ask Me Anything session about Test Strategies. And as it happens, time wasn’t enough to go through all th… --- ## [Anyone out there only use "manual" testing](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/anyone-out-there-only-use-manual-testing/57919)
**Author:** [@testerfromliverpool](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/testerfromliverpool)\ **Replies:** 28\ **Last updated:** [29 July 2023 12:59 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/anyone-out-there-only-use-manual-testing/57919 "2023-07-29T12:59:06Z")
Morning, I’m interested in how many in the community work for companies that don’t use much or any Automated testing and use primarily rely on manual/exploratory activity. If so then what are the reasons you have --- ## [Seeking Insights on Maintaining Tests](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/seeking-insights-on-maintaining-tests/69239)
**Author:** [@mwinteringham](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/mwinteringham)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [18 July 2023 10:09 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/seeking-insights-on-maintaining-tests/69239 "2023-07-18T10:09:29Z")
I would greatly appreciate your input on the following questions: What sort of testing are you maintaining? What are the challenges in maintaining testing? What testing debt are you carrying? Looking forward to hearin… --- ## [Salesforce - Automated Testing and Test Data creation](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/salesforce-automated-testing-and-test-data-creation/66501)
**Author:** [@ubbamiller](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/ubbamiller)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [28 June 2023 11:06 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/salesforce-automated-testing-and-test-data-creation/66501 "2023-06-28T11:06:53Z")
Could someone provide guidance with regards to the following two Salesforce questions? Has anyone utilized an open-source solution like selenium or playwright to automate Salesforce testing? If yes, what were the chall… --- ## [Five Essential Heuristics Every Tester Should Know](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/five-essential-heuristics-every-tester-should-know/68493)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [15 June 2023 10:01 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/five-essential-heuristics-every-tester-should-know/68493 "2023-06-15T10:01:13Z")
Ministry of Testing launched a LinkedIn newsletter at the start of 2023. Each newsletter article has got a lot of attention which is awesome. Each one celebrates someone in the community who has produced something that’s… --- ## [Automation - What are the factors that affect your test automation strategy?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/automation-what-are-the-factors-that-affect-your-test-automation-strategy/67854)
**Author:** [@melissafisher](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/melissafisher)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [12 June 2023 11:48 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/automation-what-are-the-factors-that-affect-your-test-automation-strategy/67854 "2023-06-12T11:48:40Z")
I wrote a short blog post yesterday about how your automation strategy needs to change with your product lifecycle…e.g. when you’re building/maintenance mode/deprecate… Maybe it’s obvious, however, in my experience I’ve… --- ## [What things have you learnt about using device farms for testing?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-things-have-you-learnt-about-using-device-farms-for-testing/67832)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [2 June 2023 16:39 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/what-things-have-you-learnt-about-using-device-farms-for-testing/67832 "2023-06-02T16:39:46Z")
Eduardo Fischer makes the following important points about mobile testing: Device farms have solved big challenges in mobile testing to the point where they have become crucial to a successful mobile testing strategy. … --- ## [Inclusive testing strategies](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/inclusive-testing-strategies/67592)
**Author:** [@mcgovernaine](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/mcgovernaine)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [22 May 2023 09:08 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/inclusive-testing-strategies/67592 "2023-05-22T09:08:02Z")
If you were working on a project with multiple stakeholders, how would you create a testing strategy that meets everyone’s needs? How do you handle the conflicts that arise? Have you ever experienced breakdowns in comm… --- ## [Test Strategy - ISO 29119:1-4](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/test-strategy-iso-29119-1-4/64692)
**Author:** [@cjorme](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/cjorme)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [9 March 2023 15:53 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/test-strategy-iso-29119-1-4/64692 "2023-03-09T15:53:06Z")
Wondering if anyone has had any direct experience, in implementing all/elements of ISO 29119; into Test Strategy, at either company or product level? Currently building out Test Strategy, for customer product - where th… --- ## [How many test servings in your test pyramid?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-many-test-servings-in-your-test-pyramid/64519)
**Author:** [@simon\_tomes](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/simon_tomes)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [17 January 2023 13:20 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/how-many-test-servings-in-your-test-pyramid/64519 "2023-01-17T13:20:40Z")
Disclaimer: I’m not talking about “the pyramids”. You know, the ones that often cause a lot of debate in the testing community. If this is unfamiliar please send me a message and I can share some links to various differe… --- ## [TestBash World 2022 - Testing a Conversational AI (Chatbots) with Mahathee Dandibhotla and Anindita Rath](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/testbash-world-2022-testing-a-conversational-ai-chatbots-with-mahathee-dandibhotla-and-anindita-rath/59968)
**Author:** [@dianadromey](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/dianadromey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [30 June 2022 12:52 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/testbash-world-2022-testing-a-conversational-ai-chatbots-with-mahathee-dandibhotla-and-anindita-rath/59968 "2022-06-30T12:52:16Z")
Throughout their session, @anindita and @mahatheed will cover all essential aspects to get you started with chatbot testing, its benefits, challenges, industry use-cases and a demo. We’ll use this Club thread to share r… --- ## [TestBash World 2022 - My Imperfect Journey to the Whole Team Owning Quality with Francis Ho](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/testbash-world-2022-my-imperfect-journey-to-the-whole-team-owning-quality-with-francis-ho/59959)
**Author:** [@dianadromey](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/dianadromey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [22 June 2022 23:01 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/testbash-world-2022-my-imperfect-journey-to-the-whole-team-owning-quality-with-francis-ho/59959 "2022-06-22T23:01:23Z")
In this talk, @francish takes you through our journey towards that utopia, what happened along the way, and how I battled between the desire for shared ownership of quality and the reassurance from hands-on QA testing be… --- ## [Should there be a company wide test strategy/vision?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/should-there-be-a-company-wide-test-strategy-vision/59284)
**Author:** [@qaopleiding](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/qaopleiding)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [10 June 2022 14:37 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/should-there-be-a-company-wide-test-strategy-vision/59284 "2022-06-10T14:37:40Z")
Hi, Should there be (as little as possible) documentation about how your company thinks about QA? And what the minimum deliverables should be? F.e. There should be minimal test documentation (checklists, notes on exp… --- ## [At what level(s) of testing do you cover your BDD scenarios?](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/at-what-level-s-of-testing-do-you-cover-your-bdd-scenarios/59159)
**Author:** [@wilcovanesch](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/wilcovanesch)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [19 May 2022 14:07 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/at-what-level-s-of-testing-do-you-cover-your-bdd-scenarios/59159 "2022-05-19T14:07:55Z")
Imagine this situation. An application has all its business requirements covered through realistic examples of functional behaviour. These examples live in a BDD framework which serves as living documentation, as a comm… --- ## [TestBash Mobile 2022 - Mobile App Testing - Emulator/Simulators or Real Device with Vaishali Megharaj Desarda](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/testbash-mobile-2022-mobile-app-testing-emulator-simulators-or-real-device-with-vaishali-megharaj-desarda/58172)
**Author:** [@dianadromey](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/u/dianadromey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [21 April 2022 17:34 UTC](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/t/testbash-mobile-2022-mobile-app-testing-emulator-simulators-or-real-device-with-vaishali-megharaj-desarda/58172 "2022-04-21T17:34:54Z")
This talk by @vaishali\_desarda will give you insights on what to choose and when to choose - a kind of strategy for selecting between Emulator/simulator & the real device. We’ll use this Club thread to share resources m… [Next page](https://club.ministryoftesting.com/tag/test-strategies/41.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=test-strategies)