Resources

  • Guide for Development Team
  • Coding standards (language-specific: PHP, Laravel, React etc.)
  • Git workflow (branching strategy, commit message format)
  • Code review process (who reviews, what to check, how to approve)
  • Development checklist (before you raise a PR)
  • Environment setup guide (local, staging, production)
  • Naming conventions (files, variables, databases)
  • Security standards (input validation, API keys, OWASP basics)
  • Deployment process (who deploys, when, how)
  • How to raise a bug vs a feature request
  • Testing types used (unit, integration, regression, UAT) Test case writing standards Bug reporting format (what to include, severity levels) QA checklist (before sign-off) Tools used (e.g. Postman, Selenium, JIRA) Definition of “done” — what passes QA How to handle a failed release Browser/device testing matrix
  • How we scope a project (discovery, requirements, sign-off) User story writing standards Prioritisation process (how the backlog is managed) How to write a brief for the dev team Stakeholder communication guidelines Change request process Handover checklist (product → dev → QA) Tools used (e.g. Jira, Figma, Confluence)