Chapter 5 – Test Management
Use Case Points – ISTQB Definition
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Official ISTQB Definition
An estimation technique based on the number and complexity of use cases in a system.
In simple words
Sizing effort by counting weighted use cases and actors.
Exam tip
Popular where requirements are captured as use cases.
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