Glossary

Wizard of Oz Testing

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Wizard of Oz testing is a methodology where the front-end appears automated to the user, but the "back-end" is actually a human performing the tasks manually.

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Give a SaaS example of Wizard of Oz testing.

Before building an "Automated Helpdesk Router," a human agent could manually route tickets according to the proposed rules for one week. This validates if the routing logic actually improves MTTR before coding it.

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