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Testing Terms
Testing Terms Bug : A software bug may be defined as a coding error that causes an unexpected defect, fault or flaw. In other words, if a program does not perform as intended, it is most likely a bug. Error : A mismatch between the program and its specification...
Testing Levels and Types
Testing Levels and Types There are basically three levels of testing i.e. Unit Testing, Integration Testing and System Testing. Various types of testing come under these levels. - Unit Testing + To verify a single program or a section of a single program...
What is a bug? Why do bugs occur?
What is a bug? Why do bugs occur? A software bug may be defined as a coding error that causes an unexpected defect, fault, flaw, or imperfection in a computer program. In other words, if a program does not perform as intended, it is most likely a bug....
Guidelines for new testers
Guidelines for new testers 1. Testing can’t show that bugs don’t exist. An important reason for testing is to prevent defects. You can perform your tests, find and report bugs, but at no point can you guarantee that there are no bugs. 2. It is impossible...
What makes a good tester?
What makes a good tester? As software engineering is now being considered as a technical engineering profession, it is important that the software test engineer posses certain traits with a relentless attitude to make them stand out. Here are a few. 1....
What exactly does a software tester do?
What exactly does a software tester do? Apart from exposing faults (“bugs”) in a software product confirming that the program meets the program specification, as a test engineer you need to create test cases, procedures, scripts and generate data. You...
What is Quality? How important is it?
What is Quality? How important is it? Quality can briefly be defined as “a degree of excellence”. High-quality software usually conforms to user requirements. A customer’s idea of quality may cover a breadth of features - conformance to specifications,...
What is software? Why should it be tested?
What is software? Why should it be tested? Software is a series of instructions for the computer that perform a particular task, called a program. The two major categories of software are system software and application software. The system software is...
Some question about the test - part 12
Q35. Component testing is also called as: i.unit testing ii. program testing iii. module testing iv. system component testing Choose A, i, ii, iii are true, iv is false B, i, ii, iii, iv are true C, i, ii, iv are true, iii is false D, all of the above...
Some question about the test - part 11
Q31. Purpose of test design technique is A, identifying test conditions only, not identifying test cases B, not identifying test conditions, identifying test cases only C, identifying test conditions and identifying test cases D, identifying test conditions...