Create A Set Of Personas Based On A System Model And Requirements

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Challenge Description

In this challenge, you’ll be provided with a system model diagram and some requirements. Your goal is to create a set of various personas that would help you come up with test ideas. 

Some questions to support your efforts: 

  • What different styles of personas are there?
  • How do you describe the persona?
  • Who will use them?

You don’t need to come up with test ideas, just create the personas. You can create as many as you like.

Use the following resources:

What you’ll learn
  • Create a persona based on captured information around a given context
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