11. ● Teamwork vs Individual work
● Forming a team
● Characteristics of a team
● The story of my team
12. In the interview, you are asked if you want to
work individually or as a team member.
In your first day at work, you are asked to meet
with your team.
13. How is it different? Advantages
● flexibility and independence
● fast reactions or updates: easy
decision making
● ability to focus on what you want
or need to accomplish a task
● complete control of the direction
and process of how you work
● receive all the credit, praise and
benefit for achievements
● more diverse thoughts and
different perspectives
● more support and
collaboration
● build workplace
relationships and network
● feedback and review
14. How is it different? Challenges
● maintain motivation
● lack of stimulation in terms of
conversation, meetings or group
discussion
● direct responsibility
● less oversight and guidance
● several meetings
● manage differences or even
conflicts
● need to stick to defined
schedules
● need to succeed consensus
and convince everyone
24. Characteristics of effective and great
teamwork
● Open communication
● Support & Respect
● Problem solving
● Self growth
● Diversity
● Engagement
● Trust
27. Initially
● Define a test suite
● Automate
● Report results
● Kyla
● Leo
● Susan
● Each person designs tests
● Each person creates their
spc files & report results
28. Then
● Define a test suite
● Automate
● Report results
Whole
team
● Brainstorming for designing
cases
● Exploratory testing session
● Figure out common
features
● Develop a framework
● Create spec files using
common features
30. ● Developing standards.
● Avoid any antipatterns.
● Remove duplication.
● Provide solutions to common problems.
● Provide an opportunity for monitoring
● Dashboards, queries, filters, charts
Achievements
31. ● Being a team is not easy
○ Common decisions
○ Consensus on the roadmap
● Challenges
○ Deal with differences
○ Deal with conflicts
● ROI in the long term
● Finding support is important
● Boosts efficiency by eliminating duplication
● Ok to fail but know that you are not doing the best..