Sitecore Testing Matrix

A while back I worked on a Sitecore specific QA assessment for a client. The idea was to take our QA competency's methodology and best practices and tailor them to be Sitecore specific.

One very interesting out put from it was what I called Sitecore Testing Matrix.

Here it is:


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