White Paper: How Mature Is My Test Organization STD

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September 1, 2008

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Software testing, which was thought of as a support function until a few years ago, is now seen as a core function. Testers are seen as the last line of defense to determine the success or failure of a product in the field. CIO's looking closely at this area to assess quality and reduce costs, now look at how to accurately measure the effectiveness of process improvement initiatives.

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About The Author

Nikhil Gupta

Nikhil Gupta has about 18 years of industry experience, having worked as Project Manager, Quality Consultant & Software Quality Assurance Manager for various facets of Software Development Life Cycle. He has been involved in requirement collection, design, implementation, testing, test automation, sustenance and process improvement activities including a 2 year stint in the US/UK working on providing process consulting to client. One of his recent accomplishments is in having contributed to building the V&V (Verification and Validation) practice in Quality Consulting Group of Wipro Technologies. His professional certifications and accreditations include Certified Quality Black Belt in Six Sigma, PMP, PRINCE2 (Practitioner), presented a paper on "Managing your Test Organization in the outsourcing scenario" for Swiss Testing Day in Zurich, Switzerland. Email Nikhil at [email protected].