www.centercode.com(800) 705-6540info@centercode.comDelta Testing and Your QA EffortsWhile quality assurance is critical for ironing out bugs and ensuring the product works “as designed,” getting the product out of controlled environments and into the real world during delta testing is essential. It's the only efficient way to validate product quality across a wide enough variety of demographics, scenarios, and technographic ecosystems. ITEMD E LTAQAAble to min/max stress-test device specific scenariosTested in real-world environmentsRepresentative of target market demographicsIdentifies and prioritizes bugs and issuesIdentifies and prioritizes customer ideasProvides exploratory user experience feedbackPartialProvides satisfaction ratings for each tested experienceProvides representative user acceptancePrioritizes most impactful issues using customer feedbackPartialExecuted by professional testers with deep product knowledgeHow does delta testing complement QA?ɦBrings in new test casesɦExpands testing to customer environmentsɦApplies customer sentiment (qualitative data) to bugs (quantitative data)ɦAligns with the continuous, iterative nature of QAHow is delta testing different from QA?ɦQA focuses on test cases, while delta testing focuses on experiences.ɦDelta testing generates insights from more technological ecosystems than QA has access to in the lab.ɦUnlike QA, delta testing includes adoption through natural use, which allows testers to discover features outside of a quality-focused test plan.ɦDelta testing goes beyond quality and stability to also evaluate customer satisfaction and product maturity.