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User acceptance testing (UAT)
From the course: Leading Projects
User acceptance testing (UAT)
- User Acceptance Testing, or UAT, is a process that's often used in IT projects, but the same approach is used in other places too, and in this video, we'll learn how to use UAT to complete the change to the new system in your projects. The idea behind UAT is to actually see your new system in action, doing the things that it's supposed to do before you sign off and accept that the system is complete. UAT involves testing the system by working through scenarios that resemble the real processes that the new system will need to support. So let's take a look at how the team at our example company, H Plus Sport, is using UAT to support their project. The project is centered around handling online orders. So one of their UAT scenarios is that a customer logs onto the H Plus Sport website and places an order. Then, the order is directed to the right people in the company, step by step all the way through until the product is shipped out to the customer. Since they're opening a new…
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