10 Tips to Help You Achieve Your Software Testing Documentation Goal

Here are the top 10 tips to help you achieve your software testing documentation goal:

1. QA should involve at the very first phase of project so that QA and Documentation work hand in hand.

2. Process defined by QA should follow by technical people, this helps remove most of the defects at very initial stage.

3. Only creating and maintaining software testing templates is not enough, force people to use them.

4. Don't only create and leave document, Update as and when required.

5. Change requirement is important phase of project don't forget to add them in the list.

6. Use version controlling for everything. This will help you manage and track your documents easily.

7. Make defect remediation process easier by documenting all defects. Make sure to include clear description of defect, reproduce steps, affected area and details about author while documenting any defect.

8. Try to document what is required for you to understand your work and what you will need to produce to your stakeholders whenever required.

9. Use standard template for documentation. Like any excel sheet template or doc file template and stick to it for all your document needs.

10. Share all project related documents at single location, accessible to every team member for reference as well to update whenever required.