Although most of the roles involved in the Test discipline play a part in performing this work, the effort is primarily
centered around the Test Manager and Test Analyst roles. The most important skills required for this work
include negotiation, elicitation, strategy and planning.
While most of the resource for this work will be expended in Construction, significant resources will need to be
allocated to this work from Inception to Transition. As a relative indication of test resource use for this
activity by phase, typical percentages are: Inception - 50%, Elaboration - 25%, Construction - 10% and Transition -
10%.
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