Alpha Tests Passed Milestone

Definition

Alpha tests passed is the third delivery phase milestone by which time the application should have passed all alpha tests.

Objectives

The typical objectives of this milestone are to:

• Mark the passing of all alpha tests.
• Signify that the application operates in the production environment.

Tasks Accomplished

The following tasks are typically accomplished by the development organization prior to this milestone:

• Testing tasks (for Alpha Testing):
  • Test Reuse
  • Test Design
  • Test Implementation
  • Test Execution
  • Test Reporting

Work Products Delivered

The following work products are typically delivered to the customer organization at or before this milestone:

• Test Set:
  • Master Test List (updated)
  • Test Procedures
  • Test Reports
  • Test Summary Report
  • Test Data
  • Test Suite
  • Test Case

Guidelines

• Only use this milestone in conjuntion with the delivery phase of a project.