What is QA Life cycle

Answer Posted / sa

The QA life cycle starts from project initiation to project
windup if its a development project otherwise QA life cycle
for maintenance will have to take care of every change
requests.For the new change same procedure like
estimation,resourcea,efforts etc are to be taken care of.
the phases of life cycle of Software as per qa activities
are:

1. project Initiation -It includes following:
-Statement of work(SOW)or contract
-Kick-off Minutes of meeting
-Project initiation note
-Resorce tracking sheet
-Estimation
2. Project Planning
-Project Management Plan
-MPP (project plan )
-Risk logs and Issue logs
3. Project Monitoring and control
-Check for Requirement Traceability matrix preperation and
updations
-Reviews of the following-
Requirement documents (SRS)
Design documents
Testplan,test cases
Code
-Baselining of the documnents
-Collection of all Documents in a repository
-Time lines constraint and schedule tracking
-Deliveries and Releases time constraints
4. Configuration Management
-Tracking tool for CM
-Tracking and managing the change requests
-Impact analysis
-logs of change requests
5 Risk Management
-Tracking of Risk logs and issue logs
-Root cause analysis
-alternative solutions
-Mitigation and Contingency plans
6.Project windup
-Prepare windup plan
-Lesson learnt in central repository
-windup report

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