Course 10530: Introduction to Microsoft Visual Studio Test Professional 2010

Introduction This two-hour course provides an overview of the features and tools that are part of Visual Studio Test Professional 2010.

Topics covered in this course include:

• Overview of Visual Studio Test Professional 2010
• Overview of Test Planning
• Introduction to Microsoft Test Manager 2010
• Activities of Microsoft Test Manager - Testing Center
• Starting Microsoft Test Manager and Selecting a Test Plan
• Creation of Test Case
• Test Plan Contents
• Creating Test Suites in the Test Plan
• Introduction to Test Execution by using MTM 2010
• Actionable Bug
• Executing a Test Manually and Filing a Bug
• View Test Run Results
• Using Shared Steps
• Test Plan Manager
• Diagnostic Data Adapters
• Non-default Test Settings and Test Run with Options
• Verifying Bugs
• Performing Exploratory Testing

Student prerequisites:
Learners taking this course must be familiar with Microsoft Visual Studio.
Objectives At the end of the course, students will be able to:

• Create a test plan.
• Run the tests and collect data by using the default diagnostic data adapters.
• Create a bug if the test detects an error in the application.
• View the results of the tests you run.
• Create test settings.
• Use the available Diagnostic Data Adapters.
• Create and use Shared Steps.
• Run tests with different test settings.
• Verify whether a resolved bug is fixed.
• Perform exploratory testing and file rich bugs.

Modules & Lessons Course Overview Module Overview Navigation Overview Navigation Overview Course Information Course Information Getting Started with Test Planning and Test Execution by Using MTM Module Overview Introduction to Visual Studio Test Professional 2010 Introduction Overview of Visual Studio Test Professional 2010 Case of Adventure Works Overview of Test Planning Introduction to Microsoft Test Manager 2010 Activities of Microsoft Test Manager - Testing Center Starting Microsoft Test Manager and Selecting a Test Plan Self Test Plan the Tests Introduction Test Case Creation of Test Case Test Plan Contents Creating Test Suites in the Test Plan Self Test Running Tests and Filing Bugs Introduction Introduction to Test Execution by using MTM 2010 Test Run Actionable Bug Running a Test Manually and Filing a Bug View Test Run Results Self Test Lab: Planning and Running Tests and Filing Bugs by Using MTM 2010 Lab Overview Scenario Exercise Information Launch the Lab Lab Review Module Summary Module Summary Advanced Concepts of Test Planning, Configuration, and Running Tests Using MTM Module Overview Defining Testing Efforts Introduction Using Shared Steps Test Plan Manager Diagnostic Data Adapters Self Test Running Tests and Tracking Progress Introduction Non-default Test Settings and Test Run with Options Verifying Bugs Performing Exploratory Testing Self Test Lab: Planning and Running Tests with Custom Settings in MTM Lab Overview Scenario Exercise Information Launch the Lab Lab Review Module Summary Module Summary System Requirements To view this course, you need:

• A Pentium II, 256 MB RAM with a processor speed greater than or equal to 400 MHZ
• Microsoft® Windows® 2000 or higher
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Adobe Flash 7.0 or higher (1MB disk space needed to install)
• Microsoft Silverlight 4.0 or higher
• Microsoft Windows Media Player 7.0 or higher
• Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 or higher
• A Super VGA monitor with minimum screen resolution 1024x768, with 16-bit color.
• A sound card, and either speakers or headphones (for multi-media audio).
• Internet bandwidth of 56K or faster. Broadband internet access is recommended.

For courses containing Virtual Server-based labs (courses in the IT Professional and Developer Catalog), you will need:

• Microsoft Virtual Server ActiveX control (1MB disk space needed to install)

Test your computer's capabilities to see if it supports this course. Accessibility Requirements The following software must be running on your computer in order to access this course with Screen Reader Software:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Window-Eyes from GW Micro
• JAWS from Freedom Scientific
• MSAA enabled