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Consider an agile team adopting Extreme Programming (XP) with five developers and one tester without any coding experience.
To which of the following activities would you expect the tester will contribute most?
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Suggested Answer: A
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32 comments · newest first
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Isabelle
11 months ago
I feel like executing unit tests (B) could be a good fit too!
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Kiley
11 months ago
Wait, can a tester really contribute to unit tests if they have no coding experience?
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Annice
11 months ago
I’m not so sure about that. What about D?
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Miss
11 months ago
Definitely agree, C makes the most sense here!
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Mozell
12 months ago
I think the tester would mainly help with option C.
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Gerald
12 months ago
I keep getting mixed up between options C and D. I know the tester's role is important in both phases, but I can't recall which one they contribute to the most.
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Lovetta
12 months ago
I practiced a question similar to this, and I think supporting the customer in acceptance testing is crucial, so option D seems like a strong contender.
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Nathan
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like executing unit tests could also be something the tester might help with, especially if they are involved in the testing process.
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Louis
1 year ago
I remember we discussed how testers usually focus more on integration and acceptance testing rather than unit tests, so I think option C might be the best choice.
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Val
1 year ago
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Veta
1 year ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not entirely sure which option is the best approach. I think I'll need to review the cartridge loading order and how the templates are resolved to make a confident decision. Let me take another look at the question and the options.
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Jesusa
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit confused about the difference between Medicare ACR and the health plan's actual costs. I'll need to re-read the question carefully.
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Chan
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to carefully read through the options and think about which criteria would be most relevant for site acceptance testing of the air quality monitoring system.
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Florinda
1 year ago
Hey, at least the tester won't be writing code! That's a relief for the developers. Option D sounds like a great way to keep the tester busy and out of trouble.
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Carey
1 year ago
I'd have to disagree with option B. Executing unit tests is just a small part of the tester's role. Option C is the clear choice here - the tester can really shine during the integration testing phase.
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Rolland
1 year ago
D) Supporting the customer in the execution of acceptance testing
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Latosha
1 year ago
C) Planning and executing tests during the integration test phase to detect interface defects
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Pedro
1 year ago
B) Executing unit tests
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Tiera
1 year ago
A) Developing unit tests
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Sharan
1 year ago
C) Planning and executing tests during the integration test phase to detect interface defects
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Kristofer
1 year ago
A) Developing unit tests
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Bettina
1 year ago
Option B is the way to go! Let the tester execute the unit tests while the developers focus on writing them. It's a win-win situation.
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Regenia
1 year ago
C) Planning and executing tests during the integration test phase to detect interface defects
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Gilma
1 year ago
B) Executing unit tests
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Quentin
1 year ago
A) Developing unit tests
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Simona
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure the tester would be able to contribute much to unit test development without coding experience. Option D seems like a good fit, where the tester can support the customer in acceptance testing.
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Brittni
1 year ago
I agree, but supporting the customer in acceptance testing might be a better fit for them.
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Noel
1 year ago
I think the tester could still help with developing unit tests.
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Rosendo
1 year ago
I believe the tester would also contribute to planning and executing tests during the integration test phase to detect interface defects, as they have a unique perspective on potential issues.
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Carri
1 year ago
In an XP team with an inexperienced tester, I think option C would be the best fit. The tester could focus on planning and executing integration tests to catch interface defects, which is a critical role.
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Kristofer
1 year ago
I agree with Shawna, since the tester's role is to ensure the quality of the code through testing.
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Shawna
2 years ago
I think the tester would contribute most to developing unit tests.