Test M15: IBM Rational Quality Management Technical Sales Mastery Test v1

Section 1 - Rational Functional Testing (50%)

1. Become familiar with what benefits are provided by and who would be a good candidate for Rational Functional Testing
2. Describe the products that make up IBM Rational’s Software Quality Solutions and how they are positioned in the market (Rational Functional Tester, Rational Functional Tester Extension for Terminal-Based Applications, Rational Tester for SOA Quality, Rational Manual Tester, Rational Robot)
3. Understand and describe the basic concepts of functional (black box) software testing
4. Articulate the benefits of automated testing
5. Identify organizational factors and planning issues that contribute to test automation success
6. List test design strategies that maximize the benefits of automation
7. Describe the function and purpose of Functional Tester

Section 2 - Rational Performance Testing (23%)

1. Become familiar with what benefits are provided by and who would be a good candidate for Rational Performance Testing
2. Describe the products that make up IBM Rational’s Software Quality Solutions and how they are positioned in the market (Rational Performance Tester, Rational Performance Tester extension for SOA Quality, other supported environments and protocols)

Section 3 - Rational Test Management (27%)

1. Become familiar with what benefits are provided by and who would be a good candidate for Test Management
2. Describe the products that make up IBM Rational’s Software Quality Solutions and how they are positioned in the market (CQTM, TestManager, integration to automated and manual tools)
3. Understand the elements of software quality
4. Describe the function and purpose of CQTM or Rational Test Manager
5. Identify the relationships between software development, quality, and testing