{"id":32860,"date":"2020-05-18T10:31:31","date_gmt":"2020-05-18T08:31:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/q-leap.eu\/portfolio\/test-strategy-for-a-software-update\/"},"modified":"2024-06-11T08:27:45","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T06:27:45","slug":"test-strategy-for-a-software-update","status":"publish","type":"cpt_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/q-leap.eu\/en\/portfolio\/test-strategy-for-a-software-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Test strategy for a software update"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"32860\" class=\"elementor elementor-32860 elementor-2761\" data-elementor-post-type=\"cpt_portfolio\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e02b154 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"5e02b154\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-54c8a388 sc_inner_width_none sc_content_align_inherit sc_layouts_column_icons_position_left sc_fly_static\" data-id=\"54c8a388\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-478c06d3 sc_fly_static elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"478c06d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When it comes to software upgrades, every detail counts to ensure success. Q-Leap stepped in to supervise the necessary tests and ensure a successful transition to the new software version.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"683\" width=\"1024\" class=\"wp-image-21175\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/q-leap.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/software-developer-holding-smartphone-at-workplace-2023-11-27-05-11-01-utc.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n<p>An internationally recognized law firm specializing in business law in Luxembourg offers a wide range of legal services. They excel in corporate law, banking and finance, taxation, investment funds, and more. Their experts assist customers with legal issues relating to Luxembourg, a major financial center for international transactions and investment activities.<\/p>\n<p>The customer uses cloud-native, SaaS-based financial and operational management software. We provided our testing expertise to ensure the quality and smooth running of the upgrade to version 3 of the software.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column\">\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1 &#8211; Challenge<\/h5>\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 juice:w-full juice:items-end overflow-x-auto gap-2\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"2388613e-9eb7-42fd-91e2-e30387ecb3c9\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 juice:empty:hidden juice:first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>The existing test cases were obsolete and did not match the new upgrade. This situation highlighted the importance of updating test cases to effectively validate the new features and changes introduced in the new software version.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2 &#8211; Solutions<\/h5>\n<p>As part of an essential software upgrade, we carried out several critical steps to ensure the success of the process, from gathering user stories to preparing the test closure report.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Collecting user stories<\/strong>: We collected user stories from internal users to understand the impact of the upgrade and how they currently interact with the system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Adaptation and creation of test cases<\/strong>: We updated and created new test cases, including functional, integration, quality assurance, data integrity and security tests.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Test execution<\/strong>: We performed functional, non-functional and quality assurance tests, managing the test process, capturing and tracking issues. We also supervised the user acceptance tests.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Preparation of the test closure report<\/strong>: We consolidated the data and information from the test cases and defect reports, and presented them to the stakeholders for launch approval.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The new software version went into production in less than 5 months, despite a few minor functional defects. To ensure the quality and reliability of this transition, we ran over 120 test cases, guaranteeing a successful roll-out despite the challenges encountered.<\/p>\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 juice:w-full juice:items-end overflow-x-auto gap-2\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"3037ce7d-07ce-465d-9746-e318eade6ed0\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 juice:empty:hidden juice:first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<div class=\"group\/conversation-turn relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex-col gap-1 md:gap-3\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-grow flex-col max-w-full\">\n<div class=\"min-h-[20px] text-message flex flex-col items-start whitespace-pre-wrap break-words [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5 juice:w-full juice:items-end overflow-x-auto gap-2\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7747971a-bc40-4318-a474-311b2015718a\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 juice:empty:hidden juice:first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert light\">\n<p>In conclusion, the transition to a new version of the financial and operational management software was successfully completed in less than 5 months, despite a few minor shortcomings. 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