The document discusses software testing fundamentals and principles. It defines software testing as evaluating a product to determine if it contains any defects and satisfies requirements. Testing is important to prevent errors and ensure quality, security, efficiency and flexibility. The key goals of testing are to find defects, verify that specifications are properly implemented, and ensure customer expectations are met.
Author : Mr. Ankit Prajapati (Sr. Software Analyst) Below topics are covered in this presentation !!! Software Testing Skills required for Software Testing Methods of Software Testing Levels of Software Testing Types of Software Testing SDLC vs STLC Test Management (Defect Life Cycle) Deliverables of Software Testing Automation Testing Difference (Manual vs Automation) Automation Testing Tools References YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rTPh4kHgbdM
The document discusses agile testing approaches and their benefits. Key points include: 1. Agile testing involves testing from the beginning of a project and continually throughout its lifecycle. This helps specify requirements in terms of tests and ensure 100% test coverage. 2. Keeping testers, developers, and customers in close communication helps eliminate errors caused by making incorrect assumptions. 3. Breaking projects into smaller iterations provides frequent feedback on the project's state. Many teams are successfully using agile testing to improve quality. 4. Adopting agile testing requires some training and workspace changes but yields advantages like collaborating to build in quality from the start.
Software testing is the process of evaluation a software item to detect differences between given input and expected output. Also to assess the feature of A software item. Testing assesses the quality of the product. Software testing is a process that should be done during the development process. In other words software testing is a verification and validation process. Software testing can also provide an objective, independent view of the software to allow the business to appreciate and understand the risks of software implementation. Test techniques include, but are not limited to the process of executing a program or application with the intent of finding software bugs (errors or other defects). Software testing can be stated as the process of validating and verifying that a computer program/application/product: • meets the requirements that guided its design and development, • works as expected, • can be implemented with the same characteristics, • and satisfies the needs of stakeholders. Software Development Process Cycle:- PLAN (P): Device a plan. Define your objective and determine the strategy and supporting methods required to achieve that objective. DO (D): Execute the plan. Create the conditions and perform the necessary training to execute the plan. CHECK (C): Check the results. Check to determine whether work is progressing according to the plan and whether the results are obtained. ACTION (A): Take the necessary and appropriate action if checkup reveals that the work is not being performed according to plan or not as anticipated.
This document provides an introduction to software testing. It discusses software engineering and the software development life cycle (SDLC). The phases of the SDLC include problem definition, requirement analysis, planning, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Testing goals are to prevent and discover bugs. Different levels of testing include unit testing, integration testing, and system testing. The document also discusses testing concepts like the pesticide paradox, dichotomies between testing and debugging, and whether complete testing is possible.
Testing software is conducted to ensure the system meets user needs and requirements. The primary objectives of testing are to verify that the right system was built according to specifications and that it was built correctly. Testing helps instill user confidence, ensures functionality and performance, and identifies any issues where the system does not meet specifications. Different types of testing include unit, integration, system, and user acceptance testing, which are done at various stages of the software development life cycle.
This document provides an overview of software testing concepts and processes. It discusses the importance of testing in the software development lifecycle and defines key terms like errors, bugs, faults, and failures. It also describes different types of testing like unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing. Finally, it covers quality assurance and quality control processes and how bugs are managed throughout their lifecycle.
The document discusses the bug life cycle and defect reporting process. It defines what a bug is and outlines the typical stages a defect goes through from initial reporting as "New" to being ultimately "Closed" after being addressed. Key stages include assignment to a developer, the developer fixing and testing the fix, reopening if needed, and closing once resolved. Defects can also be rejected, deferred, or marked as duplicates. Reporting is typically done through a standardized defect report form that captures details to help reproduce and resolve the issue. Project management tools can also be used to log and track defects.
This document provides an overview of software testing. It discusses different types of testing like black-box testing and white-box testing. Black-box testing treats the software as a black box without any knowledge of internal implementation, while white-box testing has access to internal data structures and algorithms. The document also covers topics like functional vs non-functional testing, defects and failures, compatibility, and the roles of different teams involved in software testing.
The document discusses the bug life cycle in software development. It defines a bug as abnormal software behavior and explains that bugs go through various states as part of a standardized life cycle process. The states are new, open, assign, test, verified, deferred, reopened, duplicate, rejected, and closed. Each state is described in terms of when a bug attains that label and what it means for the bug resolution process.
The document provides information about manual testing processes and concepts. It discusses various phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC) like requirements gathering, analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment. It also describes different testing methodologies like black box testing, white box testing, different levels of testing from unit to user acceptance. Key terms discussed include environments, stubs, drivers, and software development process models like waterfall.
This document provides an overview of software testing methods and automation testing. It discusses what software testing is, why it is necessary, and different types of testing like smoke testing, regression testing, and formal testing. It also covers the software development life cycle. The document compares manual and automation testing and discusses advantages and disadvantages of each. It provides details on Selenium, a popular tool for automation testing, including features of Selenium IDE, WebDriver, and Grid. The overall purpose is to introduce various software testing concepts and an automation testing tool.
Slides from Software Testing Techniques course offered at Kansas State University in Spring'16 and Spring'17. Entire course material can be found at https://github.com/rvprasad/software-testing-course.
BugRaptors provide Software testing is entirely about finding defects in applications, right? Apparently, this can be considered as the principal goal of all the QA practices. However, all the defects diverge from each other. It cannot be stated if some are more important than others, yet it’s possible to locate and fix them all.
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Software Testing Life Cycle refers to 6 phases of the software testing process. Learn about each phase of STLC in-depth in our article. (Source: https://www.goodcore.co.uk/blog/software-testing-life-cycle/)
Testing is the process of validating and verifying software to ensure it meets specifications and functions as intended. There are different levels of testing including unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. An important part of testing is having a test plan that outlines the test strategy, cases, and process to be followed. Testing helps find defects so the product can be improved.
The document discusses several key aspects of manual testing, including: - What makes a good test engineer, including having a "test to break" attitude and strong communication skills. - The qualities of a good QA engineer, such as understanding the software development process. - The traits of a good test manager, like maintaining team enthusiasm and communicating with different stakeholders. - The importance of documentation in QA and having repeatable practices. - The significance of requirements and ensuring they are clear, testable, and involve all relevant customers.
Testing is the process of identifying bugs and ensuring software meets requirements. It involves executing programs under different conditions to check specification, functionality, and performance. The objectives of testing are to uncover errors, demonstrate requirements are met, and validate quality with minimal cost. Testing follows a life cycle including planning, design, execution, and reporting. Different methodologies like black box and white box testing are used at various levels from unit to system. The overall goal is to perform effective testing to deliver high quality software.
The document outlines topics related to quality control engineering and software testing. It discusses key concepts like the software development lifecycle (SDLC), common SDLC models, software quality control, verification and validation, software bugs, and qualifications for testers. It also covers the quality control lifecycle, test planning, requirements verification techniques, and test design techniques like equivalence partitioning and boundary value analysis.
This document provides an overview of software testing concepts and definitions. It discusses key topics such as software quality, testing methods like static and dynamic testing, testing levels from unit to acceptance testing, and testing types including functional, non-functional, regression and security testing. The document is intended as an introduction to software testing principles and terminology.
The document discusses software testing concepts and processes. It covers definitions of testing, objectives of testing, types of defects and their costs. It also describes the typical software testing process which includes test planning, preparation, execution, reporting and defect tracking. Additionally, it discusses test strategies such as unit testing, integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing. The overall purpose is to provide an introduction and overview of basic software testing concepts.
This document provides an overview of software testing, including definitions, types of testing, and the software testing lifecycle. It defines software testing as a method to assess software functionality. The key points covered are: - Software testing ensures software does what it's intended to do and remains functional after changes. - Types of testing include unit, integration, system, and regression testing. - The software testing lifecycle includes planning, developing test cases, executing tests, and closing test cycles. - Cloud testing can reduce regression testing time by using virtualized hardware and software services.
Based on V-Model (Extention of Waterfall model). It describes Test Process. Including Test process,strategy,R&R,Testing model and techniques.
Software testing is a process used to identify issues and ensure quality in developed software. It involves techniques like unit testing of individual code components, integration testing of interface between components, and system testing of the full application. While exhaustive testing of all possible inputs is not feasible due to time constraints, techniques like equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, and error guessing help prioritize test cases. The goal is to thoroughly test the most important and error-prone areas with the time available.
(1) The document discusses software testing and provides an introduction to various testing techniques. (2) It discusses the challenges of software testing including the large input space, different execution paths, and coincidental correctness. Testing aims to find bugs early and is part of quality assurance. (3) The document then provides short glossaries defining key testing terms like test case, test suite, oracle, and fault model. It also discusses the V-Model and different testing levels from unit to system testing.
This document discusses various software development life cycle models. It begins by defining the software life cycle as the period from when a software product is conceived to when it is no longer available for use, typically including requirements, design, implementation, testing, installation, operation and maintenance, and retirement phases. It then examines the "build and fix" model, waterfall model, iterative enhancement model, rapid application development model, evolutionary process model, prototyping model, spiral model, and unified process. For each model, it provides a brief overview and discusses their advantages and disadvantages. It concludes by noting that the selection of a life cycle model depends on the requirements, development team, users, and project type and associated risks.
The document discusses various aspects of the software testing process including verification and validation strategies, test phases, metrics, configuration management, test development, and defect tracking. It provides details on unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and other test phases. Metrics covered include functional coverage, software maturity, and reliability. Configuration management and defect tracking processes are also summarized.
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The document discusses software testing and provides definitions, purposes, and types of software testing. Some key points: - Testing is defined as "the process of executing a program with the intent of finding errors." This is a more appropriate definition than ones focusing on demonstrating the absence of errors. - Testing should be done because launching software without testing may lead to higher costs from bugs, especially for systems involving human safety. Earlier bug discovery and removal reduces costs. - Testing requires developers to find errors in their own work, so many organizations separate development and testing roles. - Complete testing of all possible inputs and paths is not possible due to their vast number. Techniques like boundary value analysis and worst-case
This document provides an overview of quality assurance frameworks for software development. It discusses key concepts like quality, software quality assurance, and its components including software testing, quality control, and software configuration management. It also describes a software quality assurance plan and quality standards like ISO9000, CMM, PCMM, and CMMI. The document is presented by Ketan Mehta from Heritage Institute of Technology in Kolkata and covers an agenda including definitions of quality and SQA, their components, SQA plans, and quality standards.
The document discusses various topics related to software testing including: 1. Software testing helps improve software quality by testing conformance to requirements and is important to uncover errors before delivery to customers. 2. Testing involves specialists at different stages from early development through delivery and includes unit testing of individual components, integration testing of combined components, and system testing of the full system. 3. Proper testing methods include black box testing of inputs/outputs, white box testing of code structures, and testing at different levels from units to full system as well as by independent third parties.
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This document discusses software engineering and software testing. Software engineering is concerned with developing large software through applying engineering principles. The challenge is to produce high quality software within budget and schedule constraints. Software testing is the process of finding errors in software and involves both manual and automated testing. Different types of testing include unit, integration, system, and acceptance testing. The goal of testing is to uncover defects early and reduce costs.
This document discusses various types of software testing techniques used in the software development lifecycle (SDLC). It begins by describing different SDLC models like waterfall, prototyping, RAD, spiral and V-models. It then discusses the importance of testing at different stages of SDLC and different types of testing like static vs dynamic, black box vs white box, unit vs integration etc. The rest of the document elaborates on specific black box and white box testing techniques like equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, cause-effect graphing, statement coverage and basis path testing.
The document discusses several software development life cycle (SDLC) models including waterfall, V-shaped, prototyping, incremental, spiral, rapid application development (RAD), dynamic systems development method (DSDM), adaptive software development, and agile methods. It provides an overview of the key characteristics, strengths, weaknesses, and types of projects that each model is best suited for. Tailored SDLC models are recommended to customize processes based on specific project needs and risks.
The document provides an overview of quality assurance and software testing processes. It describes key concepts like requirements gathering, test planning, test case development, defect reporting, retesting and sign off. It also covers quality standards, software development life cycles, testing methodologies, documentation artifacts, and project management structures.