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A test plan is a decision document: what we will test, what we won’t, and why that’s acceptable. Pick an upcoming release or feature as your case.

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Pick the release

Something with a date and stakeholders. Perfect.

Pick the releaseDrag stickies · tap for tips
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Write goal, ship date, and the scariest failure mode in one paragraph.

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Chapter learning outcomes
  • Case selection
  • Lean docs

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