Planning Integration Testing

Description

Goal: Teach learners to plan integration testing in a way that prevents chaos and missed errors.

Detailed Content:

1. How to read and understand architecture diagrams

2. Identifying integration points (interfaces, APIs, data pipelines)

3. Classification of dependencies (synchronous, asynchronous, third-party services)

4. Risk-based approach: identifying critical areas

5. Building a test plan: objectives, scenarios, priorities

6. Test priority matrix (high, medium, low)

7. Aligning the plan with developers and business analysts

8. Ready-made integration test plan template

Delivery Format:

• PDF workbook with ready-to-use planning templates

• Video tutorial (20 minutes) with an architecture analysis example

• Checklist “Is Your Project Ready for Integration Testing?”