What type of metrics we prepare in testing?

Answer Posted / biju

Software Metrics
For every project, measurements are required to calculate
the value of quality. Usually they are collected in
percentage. We have to make sure the metrics collected are
value added to deliver quality product. Many organization
collect metrics in different format. They use their own
style and templates.

Here is some of the sample Metrics collected:

Effort
- includes Planned/ Actual Hours, Effort for Test Design,
Effort for Test Execution , Effort for Test Automation,
Rework Effort

Test Case
- includes # of Test Cases, Designed, # of Test Cases
Executed # of Test Cases Failed, # of Test Cases available
for testing , # of Regression Test Cases Executed , # of
Manual/Automated Test Cases Executed , # of LOC written for
Test Automation(If Automation tool used)

Defects
- includes # of Defects Reported, # of Defects Rejected , #
of Defects Reported in Regression Tests, # of Defects
Reported in Manual /Automated Testing , # of Defects
Reported in the previously tested release

Reference:
http://www.sphur.com/?p=44

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