Quality Assurance

Final Project Links
Overview	Deliverables	Guilds	Project Manager	Quality Assurance	Data Analysis	Coder/Designer
		Teams	FunGals	Sulfiknights	Skinny Genes

The QA team member is the link between the Coder/Designer and the Data Analyst. He or she needs to know the details of the microarray dataset being analyzed so that the database being designed and populated by the Coder/Designer is correct and useful for the Data Analyst. The QA also makes sure that the data analysis steps are being performed correctly and are being correctly documented.

Guild Members

• Jonar Cowan
• Christina Dominguez
• Naomi Tesfaiohannes

Milestones

The milestones do not necessarily correspond to particular weeks; instead they are sets of tasks grouped together.

Milestone 1: Annotated Bibliography

• The QA's will work with their teams to develop an annotated bibliography of papers relating to their team's assigned paper.

Milestone 2: Journal Club Presentation

• The QA's will work with their teams to create and deliver a Journal Club presentation about to their team's assigned paper.

Milestone 3: Quality Assurance of MS Access Database

• The QA team member is the link between the Coder/Designer and the Data Analyst. He or she needs to know the details of the microarray dataset being analyzed so that the database being designed and populated by the Coder/Designer is correct and useful for the Data Analyst.
• The QA will independently check that all of the data retrieved from SGD is present and accurately represented in the MS Access database.
• The QA will also provide assistance to the Data Analyst, making sure that the data analysis steps are being performed correctly and are being correctly documented.

Final Project Links
Overview	Deliverables	Guilds	Project Manager	Quality Assurance	Data Analysis	Coder/Designer
		Teams	FunGals	Sulfiknights	Skinny Genes