Part 3: The Role of QA in a Typical Scrum Team

07 Oct 2024

Transcript

In this episode of Testing Experts with Opinions, we discuss the final three stages of a Scrum process: sprint demos and retrospectives, deploying completed work, and project closure.

  • Who should lead sprint demos?
  • How can we ensure effective lessons learned sessions?
  • And what role do testers play in post-deployment handovers?

We also explore the importance of creating a culture where quality is everyone's responsibility. Whether you're a tester, developer, or product owner, this episode is packed with insights to improve your Scrum practices and enhance your team's collaboration.

Don't miss out on this comprehensive discussion that ties together the critical aspects of testing in a Scrum environment.

If you haven't already, be sure to check out the first two episodes for a complete understanding of AQA's role from project initiation to closure.

Listen to Part 1 or Part 2 by clicking here.

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Leon Lodewyks

Chief Technology Officer, Inspired Testing

Leon started as a Test Consultant at Inspired Testing and has been serving in an Executive role since 2019, including that of Chief Delivery Officer and now Chief Technology Officer.

Leon spent 10 years as a Director at a software testing firm in London, UK before returning to South Africa. He has a keen eye for detail with quality always front of mind and has filled various test management and test lead roles during his decades-long career, particularly within the Retail Technology industry.

Leon is a certified Scrum Master and holds an Advanced Business certification from the Stellenbosch Business School, as well as an Advanced Level ISTQB certification.


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