Software and systems engineering - Software testing - Part 6: Guidelines for the use of ISO/IEC/IEEE 29119 (all parts) in agile projects

Designation Number:
ISO/IEC TR 29119-6
Standard Type:
National Standard of Canada - Adoption of International Standard
Standard Development Activity:
New Standard
ICS code(s):
35.080
Status:
Proceeding to development
SDO Comment Period Start Date:
SDO Comment Period End Date:
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Scope:

This document provides guidance for the application of ISO/IEC/IEEE 29119 (all parts) in agile life cycles. This document is intended for (and not limited to) testers, test managers, business analysts, product owners, Scrum masters and developers involved in agile projects. The mappings provided in this document are designed to benefit any team or organization that is either moving away from traditional/waterfall life cycles and into agile or vice versa as well as new organizations that are commencing agile as their chosen life cycle. It is designed to be understandable regardless of the reader's familiarity with ISO/IEC/IEEE 29119 (all parts).

Project need:

To align Canadian requirements with those of international standards in the ICT subject area (adoption of new standard. This proposed New Standard is being developed at the request of P123 Technical Committee on Information Technology. It will provide the industry with the latest requirements in the field of ICT, including cybersecurity and software. This will meet the strategic needs of the following key interests: a) ensuring that the latest innovative/technology/safety features are available for users.

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