Test Maturity Model integration

the world standard for test improvement

Erik van Veenendaal

www.erikvanveenendaal.nl

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 TMMi Foundation
www.TMMi.org

§ TMMi Foundation (2005)

- Develop the TMMi standard
- Framework for TMMi assessments

§ TMMi model published in 2010

- ISTQB, IEEE, CMMI, best practices
- Translated into Chinese, French and Spanish

§ Independent model
§ World leading model for test process improvement

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 TMMi Process Areas
74% is at TMMi level 1
5 : Optimization
- Test process optimization
- Quality control
Helps to set priorities - Defect prevention

and focus the test 4 : Management and measurement

- Product quality evaluation
improvement process - Test measurement programme
- Advanced reviews

3 : Defined
- Test organization
± 6 months - Test training program
2 : Managed - Test life cycle and integration
- Non-Functional testing
- Test policy and strategy
- Peer Reviews
- Test planning
2 : Managed
- Test
± monitoring
9 months andandcontrol
- Test policy strategy
- Test design- Test
and execution
planning
- Test monitoring and control
- Test environment
- Test design and execution
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 TMMi & Agile Agile “doing the same
things differently”

1. Ability to manage changing priorities

2. Increased team productivity
3. Improved project visibility
4. Increased team motivation
5. Better delivery predictability
Source: 10th Annual State of Agile™ Report
TMMi
&
§ Start from business objectives and goals Agile
V1.1
§ Looks for alternative practices – look for the intent
§ TMMi reminds you of critical testing practices
§ Keep it Simple (this is difficult!)

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 Reported Results
Defect Detection Percentage alpha / beta test lead time
95

19
70 70
63 62 64
15

12

6
5 4,5 4

Y1 Y2 Y3
Y1 Y2 Y3 Y4

Employee satisfaction
160
140
120
100
80
60
40
20
TMMi1 TMMi2 TMMi3
0
% deviation - spent vs. planned
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 More than a model ..

TMMi Professional Train & Assess

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 Local Chapters
UK Bulgaria Brazil

France Romania India

Finland Serbia China

Hungary Italy South Korea

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 § Objective Driven
§ ISTQB releated
§ Well-founded
§ Clear Priorities
§ Self-Assessments
§ Freely Available
§ CMMI relationship
§ Open community
§ On-going development, e.g., Agile
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 www.erikvanveenendaal.nl
A TMMi page with all documents for download

erik@erikvanveenendaal.nl

@ErikvVeenendaal
I will keep you updated on TMMi

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