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Quality Assurance is probably the most common definition for the QA acronym. The pressure of the ecosystem towards Quality at Speed requires additional meanings for QA.
Acronyms are useful to build a shared meaning of a particular concept. At the same time they shorten exchanges, they also tend to close their understanding to a particular domain. QA can be tied to specific roles or activities, such as Quality Analyst or Quality Assessment, but the most valuable acronyms have to bring an increasing value regarding the existing practices.
The evolving role of Quality Assurance is identified as a key trend part of the World Quality Report. It requires the evolution of various facets to expand the value of quality across the organizations. The increasing contribution of Quality to the business and user experience maintains its trends, while enabling Quality within companies becomes a requirement to deliver Quality At Speed.
This article aims to share the most valuable QA acronyms identified within the ecosystem that we also share with the community on regular interactions. Let’s start with the first one focusing on our behavior and team interactions.
