On May 24, 2023, CEO Adam Sandman hosted a live course on How to Leverage SpiraTeam for QA Excellence that concluded with a live Q&A session. Quality assurance (QA) holds utmost importance in software development to guarantee products adhere to paramount levels of functionality and reliability. In order to attain a high level of QA, companies need to implement efficient tools and methodologies to enhance their testing process. In this slideshow, discover how to utilize SpiraTeam effectively to optimize QA excellence, enabling teams to deliver exceptional software solutions. Check out our YouTube channel to watch the full webinar by visiting www.youtube.com/@inflectra_tech

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Application Lifecycle Management
(ALM)

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Who Are We?

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Inflectra Helps You Deliver
Quality Software,
Faster and with
Lower Risk

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The Inflectra® Quality Platform
Program
Management
IT Service
Management
Process
Automation
Exploratory
Testing
Integration
Services
Agile &
DevOps
Requirements
Management
Quality
Assurance
Risk
Management
Software
Development
Project
Management
Test
Automation

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The SpiraTeam Difference
How are we different and what our customers say

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SpiraPlan®
Agile Program & Portfolio Management
SpiraTeam®
Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)
Introducing the Inflectra® Suite
SpiraTest®
Requirements, Test Management
& Bug Tracking
KronoDesk®
IT Support & Help Desk
Rapise®
Test Automation (Web, GUI, Services)
TaraVault® - Source Code Management
SpiraCapture™
Exploratory Testing

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SpiraTeam – The Integrated ALM Platform
See Spira Comparison Matrix to compare SpiraTeam vs. SpiraTest
SpiraTeam®
SpiraTest®
Requirements, Test &
Defect Management
Agile Project
Management
KronoDesk®
IT Support & Help Desk Ticketing
Rapise®
Test Automation Platform (Web, GUI, Services)
TaraVault® - Source Code Management & DevOps
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harmony

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How Do We Foster Harmony?
1. Across Disciplines
2.Through Simplicity
3.Across Ecosystems

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Harmony Across the Disciplines
Testers Developers Managers
We consider each of these three stakeholders groups when
designing features for SpiraTeam, so that everyone in teams can
get the most out of the system working together.

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Simplicity = Productivity from Day One
• Less Time Doing: • More Time Doing:
No plugins, customization or
configuration needed day one

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If all you have is an ‘issue’ tracker…
Then everything is an issue…

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Instead, SpiraTeam Guides Your Process
1. Create Product
2. Add Users to Product (Membership)
3. Follow Product Workflow:
Requirements
Planning
Test
Planning
Sprint
Planning
Schedule &
Resourcing
Tracking &
Execution

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Harmony Across Ecosystems
We recognize that you
need to integrate
SpiraTeam with other tools
and systems
We make this easy and
straightforward so you can
get working faster & easier

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Platform Non-Feature Differentiators
 Same architecture for Cloud and On-premise.
 You can choose how you want to deploy our platform, on-premise,
public cloud, private cloud, hybrid cloud
 Same features, same API, same release cadence
 We are with you for the long-term regardless of your choice
 Inflectra offers parity between cloud or on-premise, something
others cannot match.
 Concurrent License Model
 Lets customers use the software across their organization
 Promotes enterprise adoption and use outside of core users

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Platform Non-Feature Differentiators
 Customer Support
 Technical experts providing 24 hour support not outsourced bodies
 Unlimited email/phone support, no limits
 Inflectra Technical ‘Ninja’ sessions at no cost
 Free online learning platform – Inflectra Campus
 Ease of Use / Self-Serve
 99% of customers deploy themselves without assistance
 Inflectra accelerators and partners available for those that do
 Price transparency, you know what your Total Cost of Ownership
(TCO) is vs. needing endless plugins

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How SpiraTeam Works For You
Features for different industries and methodologies

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Bridging Between Agile and Compliance
Support for Regulated Processes Modern, Agile Processes
• Baselining
• Risk Management
• Electronic Signatures
• Data Privacy
• Compliance
• Workflow
• Requirements Mgt
• On-Premise
• CI / CD
• Scrum
• Kanban
• Scaled Agile
• DevOps
• Distributed Teams
• Remote Working
• Cloud-Based

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Healthcare & Life Sciences
 Electronic signatures for FDA 21 Part 11 compliance
 Secure hosting with support for HIPAA BAA agreements
 End to end traceability of requirements, tests, and code
 Validated platform where you control update cadence

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Financial Services & Insurance
 Secure cloud platform (SOC2) or on-premise deployment
 Generate financial compliance documentation automatically
 Integration with automated testing and verification tools
 End-to-end traceability and auditability of testing

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Energy, Industrial, & Automotive
 Testing for public safety with world class test management
 Define requirements and test for compliance
 Integrate standards and regulations into your test plans
 Understand and manage risk of critical systems

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Defense, Government & Aerospace
 Manage programs and portfolios across platforms
 Test step level traceability for mission systems
 Automate testing and compliance with RemoteLaunch
 Security and privacy with on-premise and AWS GovCloud

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Representative Customers by Industry
 We have ~ 80,000 users in 5,000+ companies worldwide:
Energy & Industrial
Government & Defense
Retail & Consumer Goods
Healthcare & Bio-Technology
Financial & Business Services
Information Technology
Transportation & Hospitality
Telecommunications

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Regulated Industries - Automating
Compliance
End-to-end
traceability out
of the box
Data Privacy,
Security
baked in
Generate
Documentation
from data
Workflows &
Electronic
Signatures
Integration across
the software
value chain

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Compliancewith International Standards
EudraLex
Volume4
PartI&II
GuidanceonData
Integrity

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Integration Options
SpiraTeam Fits into Your Ecosystem Seamlessly

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Recap: Harmony Across Ecosystems
We recognize that you
need to integrate
SpiraTeam with other tools
and systems
We make this easy and
straightforward so you can
get working faster & easier

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Import / Conversion
Automation
Load Testing
Unit Testing
IDE CI/CD
Bug-Tracking
Detailed Integration List
Open Ecosystem – Over 70 Integrations

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Live Demo

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The Demo Will Cover…
 Test Planning and Management: supporting efficient test creation, maintenance, and
execution with a full view of test coverage, task progress, and insights into the
quality of your software.
 Requirements Management: allowing you to capture, track, and link requirements to
a variety of system artifacts,
 Program Management: Implementing effective QA processes within the IT program
management process, including best practices and tips for leveraging SpiraTeam to
streamline QA workflows and improve overall efficiency.
 Reporting and Dashboard: assessing QA progress and making data-driven decisions.
Best Practices for Collaborative QA
 Team Collaboration: enabling effective communication, knowledge sharing, and
workflow integration through notifications, comments, and attachments to maximize
productivity.
 Continuous Improvement and Optimization: analyzing QA data, identify bottlenecks,
and implement process improvements while leveraging SpiraTeam's integrations
with other software ecosystems to achieve faster and more reliable software
delivery.