This unit covers introduction to software quality, verification, validation and testing, measuring software quality factors, testing techniques, and formal technical reviews.
Verification ensures software meets specifications, while validation ensures it meets user needs. Both establish software fitness for purpose. Verification includes static techniques like inspections and formal methods to check conformance pre-implementation. Validation uses dynamic testing post-implementation. Techniques include defect testing to find inconsistencies, and validation testing to ensure requirements fulfillment. Careful planning via test plans is needed to effectively verify and validate cost-efficiently. The Cleanroom methodology applies formal specifications and inspections statically to develop defect-free software incrementally.
The document discusses several software quality models:
- McCall's 1977 model identified quality factors like maintainability, flexibility, and testability from the user's perspective. Each factor has criteria and metrics.
- Boehm's 1978 model has high-level, intermediate, and primitive characteristics contributing to overall quality. Intermediate factors include portability, reliability, and usability.
- Gilb's 1988 model emphasizes defining attributes important to users and required quality levels. Attributes have sub-attributes to aid measurement.
This document discusses software engineering and software quality assurance. It begins by defining software and describing a case study on the Therac-25 radiation therapy machine which suffered from a software failure disaster. It then covers classification of causes of software errors, definitions of software quality from IEEE and Pressman, and objectives of SQA activities. Key causes of errors listed include faulty requirements, client-developer communication failures, deliberate deviations from requirements, logical design errors, coding errors, non-compliance with documentation, shortcomings in testing, procedure errors, and documentation errors. The document also discusses definitions of quality assurance and quality control and the goals of SQA in software development and maintenance.
An application that looks stunning but performs poorly can cause business impact, customer dissatisfaction and higher maintenance costs.
We present an overview on the fundamentals of software testing in this presentation.
Verification and Validation in Software Engineering SE19koolkampus
The document introduces software verification and validation (V&V) and discusses key techniques used in the V&V process, including inspections, static analysis, and the Cleanroom development process. It defines verification as ensuring a product is built correctly and validation as ensuring the right product is built. V&V aims to find defects and assess usability, applying techniques from requirements through deployment. Inspections and static analysis complement testing by checking static representations, while testing checks dynamic behavior. The Cleanroom process uses formal specification, incremental development, and statistical testing with reliability models.
Software metrics can be used to measure various attributes of software products and processes. There are direct metrics that immediately measure attributes like lines of code and defects, and indirect metrics that measure less tangible aspects like functionality and reliability. Metrics are classified as product metrics, which measure attributes of the software product, and process metrics, which measure the software development process. Project metrics are used tactically within a project to track status, risks, and quality, while process metrics are used strategically for long-term process improvement. Common software quality attributes that can be measured include correctness, maintainability, integrity, and usability.
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McCall Software Quality Model in Software Quality Assurance
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Software Test Metrics and MeasurementsDavis Thomas
Explains in detail with example about calculation of -
1.Percentage Test cases Executed [Test Coverage]
2.Percentage Test cases not executed
3.Percentage Test cases Passed
4.Percentage Test cases Failed
5.Percentage Test cases BLOCKED/Deferred
6.Defect Density
7.Defect Removal Efficiency (DRE)
8.Defect Leakage
9.Defect Rejection ratio [Invalid bug ratio]
10.Percentage of Critical defects
11.Percentage of High defects
12.Percentage of Medium defects
13.Percentage of Low/Lowest defects
Verification ensures software meets specifications, while validation ensures it meets user needs. Both establish software fitness for purpose. Verification includes static techniques like inspections and formal methods to check conformance pre-implementation. Validation uses dynamic testing post-implementation. Techniques include defect testing to find inconsistencies, and validation testing to ensure requirements fulfillment. Careful planning via test plans is needed to effectively verify and validate cost-efficiently. The Cleanroom methodology applies formal specifications and inspections statically to develop defect-free software incrementally.
The document discusses several software quality models:
- McCall's 1977 model identified quality factors like maintainability, flexibility, and testability from the user's perspective. Each factor has criteria and metrics.
- Boehm's 1978 model has high-level, intermediate, and primitive characteristics contributing to overall quality. Intermediate factors include portability, reliability, and usability.
- Gilb's 1988 model emphasizes defining attributes important to users and required quality levels. Attributes have sub-attributes to aid measurement.
This document discusses software engineering and software quality assurance. It begins by defining software and describing a case study on the Therac-25 radiation therapy machine which suffered from a software failure disaster. It then covers classification of causes of software errors, definitions of software quality from IEEE and Pressman, and objectives of SQA activities. Key causes of errors listed include faulty requirements, client-developer communication failures, deliberate deviations from requirements, logical design errors, coding errors, non-compliance with documentation, shortcomings in testing, procedure errors, and documentation errors. The document also discusses definitions of quality assurance and quality control and the goals of SQA in software development and maintenance.
An application that looks stunning but performs poorly can cause business impact, customer dissatisfaction and higher maintenance costs.
We present an overview on the fundamentals of software testing in this presentation.
Verification and Validation in Software Engineering SE19koolkampus
The document introduces software verification and validation (V&V) and discusses key techniques used in the V&V process, including inspections, static analysis, and the Cleanroom development process. It defines verification as ensuring a product is built correctly and validation as ensuring the right product is built. V&V aims to find defects and assess usability, applying techniques from requirements through deployment. Inspections and static analysis complement testing by checking static representations, while testing checks dynamic behavior. The Cleanroom process uses formal specification, incremental development, and statistical testing with reliability models.
Software metrics can be used to measure various attributes of software products and processes. There are direct metrics that immediately measure attributes like lines of code and defects, and indirect metrics that measure less tangible aspects like functionality and reliability. Metrics are classified as product metrics, which measure attributes of the software product, and process metrics, which measure the software development process. Project metrics are used tactically within a project to track status, risks, and quality, while process metrics are used strategically for long-term process improvement. Common software quality attributes that can be measured include correctness, maintainability, integrity, and usability.
McCall Software Quality Model in Software Quality Assurance sundas Shabbir
McCall Software Quality Model in Software Quality Assurance
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Software Test Metrics and MeasurementsDavis Thomas
Explains in detail with example about calculation of -
1.Percentage Test cases Executed [Test Coverage]
2.Percentage Test cases not executed
3.Percentage Test cases Passed
4.Percentage Test cases Failed
5.Percentage Test cases BLOCKED/Deferred
6.Defect Density
7.Defect Removal Efficiency (DRE)
8.Defect Leakage
9.Defect Rejection ratio [Invalid bug ratio]
10.Percentage of Critical defects
11.Percentage of High defects
12.Percentage of Medium defects
13.Percentage of Low/Lowest defects
A test case is a set of conditions or variables under which a tester will determine whether a software system is working correctly. Test cases are often written as test scripts and collected into test suites. Characteristics of good test cases include being simple, clear, concise, complete, non-redundant, and having a reasonable probability of catching errors. Test cases should be developed to verify specific requirements or designs and include both positive and negative cases.
The document discusses verification and validation (V&V) in software engineering. It defines verification as ensuring a product is built correctly, and validation as ensuring the right product is built. V&V aims to discover defects and assess if a system is usable. Static and dynamic verification methods are covered, including inspections, testing, and automated analysis. The document outlines V&V goals, the debugging process, V-model development, test planning, and inspection techniques.
This document outlines the objectives, recommended books, grading, and topics of a Software Quality Engineering course. The course objectives are to introduce fundamental notions of software quality and testing techniques. Key topics covered include software quality assurance, different types and views of quality, quality models, and the costs of quality. Emphasis is placed on quantitative quality assessment and quality control using software testing.
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.
Computerized system validation (CSV) as a requirement for good manufacturing ...Ahmed Hasham
The biopharmaceutical industries has more and more used computers to support and accelrate producing of their
products. Computer systems also are accustomed support routine offer of high quality products to boost production
process performance, scale back production prices, and improve product quality. it's vital that these systems square
measure suitable purpose from a business and restrictive perspective. Regulatory authorities treat a lack of regulatory
computer system compliance as a serious GxP deviation.
The document provides information on various quality models and standards including Six Sigma, Total Quality Management (TQM), ISO 9001. It discusses the goals, methodology, and evolution of Six Sigma. It explains the key principles and structure of TQM and ISO 9001. It also provides a case study on how Toyota has implemented TQM based on principles of customer focus, continuous improvement, and total participation.
Quality, quality concepts
Software Quality Assurance
Software Reviews
Formal Technical Reviews
SQA Group Plan
ISO 9000, 9001
Example
Internal and external attributes
The document discusses fundamentals of software testing including definitions of key concepts, objectives of testing, and seven principles of testing. It defines software testing as a process to evaluate quality and reduce risks of failure. Objectives include verifying requirements and validating user expectations. Testing is necessary because humans make mistakes, and testing can help reduce failures. Quality assurance supports proper testing processes. The seven principles are: 1) testing shows defects but not their absence, 2) exhaustive testing is impossible, 3) early testing saves time and money, 4) defects cluster together, 5) beware of pesticide paradox, 6) testing is context dependent, and 7) absence of errors is a fallacy.
Project Quality Assurance And Control Management Plan PowerPoint Presentation...SlideTeam
This document outlines a quality assurance and control management plan. It includes analyzing current quality issues, implementing quality initiatives, developing quality standards, and tracking quality metrics. Key elements are quality assurance checklists, control initiatives, a quality management Gantt chart, logging issues and resolving them. The aim is to control and improve product quality throughout the project process.
The document discusses software quality assurance. It defines SQA as using planned and systematic methods to evaluate software quality, standards, processes, and procedures. This ensures development follows standards and procedures through continuous monitoring, product evaluation, and audits. SQA activities include product evaluation and monitoring to ensure adherence to development plans, as well as product audits to thoroughly review products, processes, and documentation against established standards. Software reviews are used to uncover errors and defects during development in order to "purify" software requirements, design, code, and testing data before release.
The document outlines the key phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) process. It describes 6 phases: 1) Requirement Analysis/Review to understand requirements, 2) Test Planning to develop the test plan, 3) Test Designing to create test cases and scripts, 4) Test Environment Setup to prepare the test environment, 5) Test Execution to run the test cases and report bugs, and 6) Test Closure to finalize testing and complete documentation. The goal of STLC is to systematically test software through a planned process to improve quality.
Difference between functional testing and non functional testingpooja deshmukh
Up till now, you must have seen separate articles for Functional Testing and Non-Functional testing. In any case, in today’s article we will see the real distinction between Functional Testing and Non-Functional Testing.
Maintenance & Re-Engineering of SoftwareAdeel Riaz
The document discusses software maintenance and reengineering. It defines software maintenance as modifying software after initial deployment to fix bugs, add new features, or adapt to new environments. Reengineering involves redesigning and rewriting parts or all of the software to improve qualities like maintainability. The document outlines various models for estimating maintenance efforts, types of maintenance changes, challenges, and presents a typical maintenance process flow. It also describes the stages of a reengineering process as inventory analysis, documentation restructuring, reverse engineering, code and data restructuring, and forward engineering.
The document provides an overview of various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Incremental, Spiral, Agile approaches like Extreme Programming (XP) and Feature Driven Development (FDD). It describes the key phases, strengths, weaknesses and scenarios where each model is best suited. The SDLC models range from traditional plan-driven to more adaptive approaches and the choice of model depends on project factors like requirements, risks, schedules and team preferences.
This document provides an overview of software testing. It discusses the objectives, goals, methodologies and phases of testing. Testing aims to identify correctness, completeness and quality of software. Various types of testing are covered, including white box and black box testing, as well as unit, integration and system testing. Testing levels like alpha, beta and acceptance testing are also summarized. The document concludes that effective testing requires investigation rather than just following procedures, and should focus testing efforts in the most effective areas.
Software requirements engineering lecture 01Abdul Basit
This document discusses requirements engineering and its importance in software project success. It defines requirements engineering and outlines the key processes: elicitation, analysis, specification, verification and validation, and management. Case studies show that requirements engineering impacts several critical success factors, including user involvement, clear requirements, proper planning, and realistic expectations. When done thoroughly through multiple release cycles, requirements engineering can help deliver projects on time and on budget by ensuring the development team is building the right system to meet user needs.
The document describes the phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). It discusses the 6 main phases: 1) Requirement Analysis, 2) Test Planning, 3) Test Case Development, 4) Environment Setup, 5) Test Execution, and 6) Test Cycle Closure. Each phase has entry and exit criteria, activities, and deliverables. The STLC is a testing process executed in a systematic, planned manner, following the software development life cycle to ensure quality.
The document discusses various software metrics that can be used to measure attributes of software products and processes. It describes metrics for size (e.g. lines of code), complexity (e.g. cyclomatic complexity), quality (e.g. defects per KLOC), design (e.g. coupling and cohesion), and object-oriented software (e.g. weighted methods per class). The goals of metrics include estimating costs, evaluating quality, and improving processes and products.
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 discusses software quality factors and McCall's quality factor model. It describes McCall's three main quality factor categories: product operation factors, product revision factors, and product transition factors. Under product operation factors, it outlines reliability, correctness, integrity, efficiency, and usability requirements. It then discusses product revision factors of maintainability, flexibility, and testability. Finally, it covers product transition factors including portability, reusability, and interoperability. The document provides details on the specific requirements for each quality factor.
The document discusses verification and validation (V&V) of software. It defines verification as ensuring the product is built correctly, and validation as ensuring the right product is built. The document outlines the V&V process, including both static verification techniques like inspections and dynamic testing. It describes program inspections, static analysis tools, and the role of planning in effective V&V.
The document discusses verification and validation of simulation models. Verification ensures the conceptual model is accurately represented in the operational model, while validation confirms the model is an accurate representation of the real system. The key steps are: 1) observing the real system, 2) constructing a conceptual model, 3) implementing an operational model. Verification techniques include checking model logic, output reasonableness, and documentation. Validation compares model and system input-output transformations using historical data or Turing tests. The goal is to iteratively modify the model until its behavior sufficiently matches the real system.
A test case is a set of conditions or variables under which a tester will determine whether a software system is working correctly. Test cases are often written as test scripts and collected into test suites. Characteristics of good test cases include being simple, clear, concise, complete, non-redundant, and having a reasonable probability of catching errors. Test cases should be developed to verify specific requirements or designs and include both positive and negative cases.
The document discusses verification and validation (V&V) in software engineering. It defines verification as ensuring a product is built correctly, and validation as ensuring the right product is built. V&V aims to discover defects and assess if a system is usable. Static and dynamic verification methods are covered, including inspections, testing, and automated analysis. The document outlines V&V goals, the debugging process, V-model development, test planning, and inspection techniques.
This document outlines the objectives, recommended books, grading, and topics of a Software Quality Engineering course. The course objectives are to introduce fundamental notions of software quality and testing techniques. Key topics covered include software quality assurance, different types and views of quality, quality models, and the costs of quality. Emphasis is placed on quantitative quality assessment and quality control using software testing.
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.
Computerized system validation (CSV) as a requirement for good manufacturing ...Ahmed Hasham
The biopharmaceutical industries has more and more used computers to support and accelrate producing of their
products. Computer systems also are accustomed support routine offer of high quality products to boost production
process performance, scale back production prices, and improve product quality. it's vital that these systems square
measure suitable purpose from a business and restrictive perspective. Regulatory authorities treat a lack of regulatory
computer system compliance as a serious GxP deviation.
The document provides information on various quality models and standards including Six Sigma, Total Quality Management (TQM), ISO 9001. It discusses the goals, methodology, and evolution of Six Sigma. It explains the key principles and structure of TQM and ISO 9001. It also provides a case study on how Toyota has implemented TQM based on principles of customer focus, continuous improvement, and total participation.
Quality, quality concepts
Software Quality Assurance
Software Reviews
Formal Technical Reviews
SQA Group Plan
ISO 9000, 9001
Example
Internal and external attributes
The document discusses fundamentals of software testing including definitions of key concepts, objectives of testing, and seven principles of testing. It defines software testing as a process to evaluate quality and reduce risks of failure. Objectives include verifying requirements and validating user expectations. Testing is necessary because humans make mistakes, and testing can help reduce failures. Quality assurance supports proper testing processes. The seven principles are: 1) testing shows defects but not their absence, 2) exhaustive testing is impossible, 3) early testing saves time and money, 4) defects cluster together, 5) beware of pesticide paradox, 6) testing is context dependent, and 7) absence of errors is a fallacy.
Project Quality Assurance And Control Management Plan PowerPoint Presentation...SlideTeam
This document outlines a quality assurance and control management plan. It includes analyzing current quality issues, implementing quality initiatives, developing quality standards, and tracking quality metrics. Key elements are quality assurance checklists, control initiatives, a quality management Gantt chart, logging issues and resolving them. The aim is to control and improve product quality throughout the project process.
The document discusses software quality assurance. It defines SQA as using planned and systematic methods to evaluate software quality, standards, processes, and procedures. This ensures development follows standards and procedures through continuous monitoring, product evaluation, and audits. SQA activities include product evaluation and monitoring to ensure adherence to development plans, as well as product audits to thoroughly review products, processes, and documentation against established standards. Software reviews are used to uncover errors and defects during development in order to "purify" software requirements, design, code, and testing data before release.
The document outlines the key phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) process. It describes 6 phases: 1) Requirement Analysis/Review to understand requirements, 2) Test Planning to develop the test plan, 3) Test Designing to create test cases and scripts, 4) Test Environment Setup to prepare the test environment, 5) Test Execution to run the test cases and report bugs, and 6) Test Closure to finalize testing and complete documentation. The goal of STLC is to systematically test software through a planned process to improve quality.
Difference between functional testing and non functional testingpooja deshmukh
Up till now, you must have seen separate articles for Functional Testing and Non-Functional testing. In any case, in today’s article we will see the real distinction between Functional Testing and Non-Functional Testing.
Maintenance & Re-Engineering of SoftwareAdeel Riaz
The document discusses software maintenance and reengineering. It defines software maintenance as modifying software after initial deployment to fix bugs, add new features, or adapt to new environments. Reengineering involves redesigning and rewriting parts or all of the software to improve qualities like maintainability. The document outlines various models for estimating maintenance efforts, types of maintenance changes, challenges, and presents a typical maintenance process flow. It also describes the stages of a reengineering process as inventory analysis, documentation restructuring, reverse engineering, code and data restructuring, and forward engineering.
The document provides an overview of various software development life cycle (SDLC) models including Waterfall, V-Shaped, Prototyping, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Incremental, Spiral, Agile approaches like Extreme Programming (XP) and Feature Driven Development (FDD). It describes the key phases, strengths, weaknesses and scenarios where each model is best suited. The SDLC models range from traditional plan-driven to more adaptive approaches and the choice of model depends on project factors like requirements, risks, schedules and team preferences.
This document provides an overview of software testing. It discusses the objectives, goals, methodologies and phases of testing. Testing aims to identify correctness, completeness and quality of software. Various types of testing are covered, including white box and black box testing, as well as unit, integration and system testing. Testing levels like alpha, beta and acceptance testing are also summarized. The document concludes that effective testing requires investigation rather than just following procedures, and should focus testing efforts in the most effective areas.
Software requirements engineering lecture 01Abdul Basit
This document discusses requirements engineering and its importance in software project success. It defines requirements engineering and outlines the key processes: elicitation, analysis, specification, verification and validation, and management. Case studies show that requirements engineering impacts several critical success factors, including user involvement, clear requirements, proper planning, and realistic expectations. When done thoroughly through multiple release cycles, requirements engineering can help deliver projects on time and on budget by ensuring the development team is building the right system to meet user needs.
The document describes the phases of the Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC). It discusses the 6 main phases: 1) Requirement Analysis, 2) Test Planning, 3) Test Case Development, 4) Environment Setup, 5) Test Execution, and 6) Test Cycle Closure. Each phase has entry and exit criteria, activities, and deliverables. The STLC is a testing process executed in a systematic, planned manner, following the software development life cycle to ensure quality.
The document discusses various software metrics that can be used to measure attributes of software products and processes. It describes metrics for size (e.g. lines of code), complexity (e.g. cyclomatic complexity), quality (e.g. defects per KLOC), design (e.g. coupling and cohesion), and object-oriented software (e.g. weighted methods per class). The goals of metrics include estimating costs, evaluating quality, and improving processes and products.
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 discusses software quality factors and McCall's quality factor model. It describes McCall's three main quality factor categories: product operation factors, product revision factors, and product transition factors. Under product operation factors, it outlines reliability, correctness, integrity, efficiency, and usability requirements. It then discusses product revision factors of maintainability, flexibility, and testability. Finally, it covers product transition factors including portability, reusability, and interoperability. The document provides details on the specific requirements for each quality factor.
The document discusses verification and validation (V&V) of software. It defines verification as ensuring the product is built correctly, and validation as ensuring the right product is built. The document outlines the V&V process, including both static verification techniques like inspections and dynamic testing. It describes program inspections, static analysis tools, and the role of planning in effective V&V.
The document discusses verification and validation of simulation models. Verification ensures the conceptual model is accurately represented in the operational model, while validation confirms the model is an accurate representation of the real system. The key steps are: 1) observing the real system, 2) constructing a conceptual model, 3) implementing an operational model. Verification techniques include checking model logic, output reasonableness, and documentation. Validation compares model and system input-output transformations using historical data or Turing tests. The goal is to iteratively modify the model until its behavior sufficiently matches the real system.
Validation checks data as it is entered against predefined rules to reduce errors. There are 5 types of validation: presence, range, format, length, and list/lookup checks. Verification further checks the data to catch any errors missed by validation, such as proofreading or double data entry where data is entered twice and compared to ensure accuracy. An example showed how validation allows an incorrect date to pass format checks but verification would catch the error.
This document discusses verification and validation (V&V) and developing a V&V plan using model-based systems engineering. It explains that V&V activities should occur early in the lifecycle during requirements analysis and system design. It also discusses preparing for V&V by developing an ontology, defining verifiable requirements, and creating a V&V plan. The document shows how the LML schema can be extended to support V&V and describes characteristics of good requirements that make them verifiable. Finally, it demonstrates how to develop a test plan and test cases using MBSE and simulate test execution.
Software requirement verification & validationAbdul Basit
The document discusses various techniques for requirements verification and validation including simple checks, prototyping, functional test design, user manual development, and reviews/inspections. It emphasizes that verification and validation should occur at every stage of requirements development from elicitation to specification to help ensure the delivered system meets client needs. Formal modeling and verification techniques can also help evaluate requirements specifications.
The document provides an overview of reliability metrics, hazard analysis stages, critical systems development techniques, verification and validation processes, types of testing, software inspections, and static analysis. It discusses reliability metrics like availability, probability of failure on demand, and mean time to failure. It also outlines hazard identification, risk analysis, and fault tolerance techniques like fault recovery and fault-tolerant architectures.
The document defines various types of software testing techniques and terms, including:
- Audit testing which assesses compliance with specifications, standards, or agreements.
- Acceptance testing conducted by customers to determine if a system meets acceptance criteria.
- Alpha and beta testing which involve customer testing in controlled or live environments.
- Boundary value analysis which tests at boundaries and limits of input/output domains.
- Branch coverage which requires each code branch be tested at least once.
This document discusses various software testing techniques including verification and validation planning, software inspections, automated static analysis, cleanroom software development, system testing, component testing, interface testing, test case design including partition and structural testing, and path testing. The key methods covered are software inspections to find defects without execution, automated static analysis tools to supplement inspections, cleanroom development's defect avoidance approach using specification and verification, and techniques for designing effective test cases to validate requirements and find defects.
International Journal of Engineering Research and Development (IJERD)IJERD Editor
This document discusses test case prioritization, which aims to execute test cases in an order that increases their effectiveness at detecting faults. It describes regression testing and different prioritization techniques, including genetic algorithms. Genetic algorithms represent test cases as chromosomes and use selection, crossover and mutation to evolve solutions. The document concludes that prioritization techniques can improve fault detection rates but their effectiveness varies across programs and test suites, so practitioners must choose techniques carefully for different testing scenarios.
Automating The Process For Building Reliable Softwareguest8861ff
This document discusses automating the software testing process to improve reliability. It notes that manual testing is time-consuming and error-prone, taking up 50% of software budgets. Automating unit testing, integration testing, code coverage analysis, traceability between tests and requirements, and regression testing can help address these issues. Test-driven development is presented as a philosophy that involves writing tests before code, improving quality and reducing costs by finding defects earlier. Automated tools can generate test harnesses, measure coverage, and link tests to requirements and code.
This document discusses different levels of software testing including component tests, integration tests, system tests, and acceptance tests. It describes the test object, objectives, reference materials, entry and exit criteria for each level. Component tests focus on individual modules, integration tests check interfaces between components, system tests evaluate the fully integrated system, and acceptance tests determine if the software meets user requirements.
The document discusses software testing, outlining key achievements in the field, dreams for the future of testing, and ongoing challenges. Some of the achievements mentioned include establishing testing as an essential software engineering activity, developing test process models, and advancing testing techniques for object-oriented and component-based systems. The dreams include developing a universal test theory, enabling fully automated testing, and maximizing the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of testing. Current challenges pertain to testing modern complex systems and evolving software.
The document discusses software testing, outlining key achievements in the field, dreams for the future of testing, and ongoing challenges. Some of the achievements mentioned include establishing testing as an essential software engineering activity, developing test process models and criteria, advancing object-oriented and component-based testing techniques. Dreams include developing a universal test theory, enabling fully automated testing and test-based modeling. Challenges involve testing complex modern systems and minimizing retesting.
System testing evaluates a complete integrated system to determine if it meets specified requirements. It tests both functional and non-functional requirements. Functional requirements include business rules, transactions, authentication, and external interfaces. Non-functional requirements include performance, reliability, security, and usability. There are different types of system testing, including black box testing which tests functionality without knowledge of internal structure, white box testing which tests internal structures, and gray box testing which is a combination. Input, installation, graphical user interface, and regression testing are examples of different types of system testing.
The document summarizes the role of testing in the software development life cycle (SDLC). It discusses SDLC models like waterfall and V-model and covers the software testing life cycle. This includes test planning, use case scenarios, test cases, test types like unit, integration, and system testing. It also discusses test deliverables like scenarios and test cases and the bug life cycle.
Software reliability is defined as the probability of failure-free operation of software over a specified time period and environment. Key factors influencing reliability include fault count, which is impacted by code size/complexity and development processes, and operational profile, which describes how users operate the system. Software reliability methodologies aim to improve dependability through fault avoidance, tolerance, removal, and forecasting, with the latter using models to predict reliability mathematically based on factors like time between failures or failure counts.
Black-box testing views the program as a black box without seeing code. White-box testing examines internal structure. Gray-box combines black-box and knowledge of database validation. Test scripts are sets of automated instructions. Test suites are collections of test cases or scripts. Stress testing subjects a system to unreasonable loads to find breaking points while load testing uses representative loads.
1. The document discusses various types of software testing including unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing. It explains that unit testing focuses on individual program units in isolation while integration testing tests modules assembled into subsystems.
2. The document then provides examples of different integration testing strategies like incremental, bottom-up, top-down, and discusses regression testing. It also defines smoke testing and explains its purpose in integration, system and acceptance testing levels.
3. Finally, the document emphasizes the importance of system and acceptance testing to verify functional and non-functional requirements and ensure the system can operate as intended in a real environment.
System testing is performed to verify that an implemented system meets its specified requirements. There are several types of system testing that should be performed including: 1) System acceptance testing to determine if the system satisfies acceptance criteria, 2) Installation testing to ensure the system can be installed and configured properly, 3) Performance testing to measure the system's performance under different conditions such as load and stress. Proper system testing is important to ensure the system is error-free, works as intended, and is acceptable to stakeholders.
Different Software Testing Types and CMM StandardDhrumil Panchal
This document discusses software engineering concepts including the CMM standard and different types of testing. It defines the five levels of the CMM standard for process maturity. It also describes various types of testing such as unit testing, integration testing, validation testing, system testing, and acceptance testing. For each type of testing it provides details about the goals, steps, and techniques involved.
This is the most important topic of OOAD named as Object Oriented Testing. It is used to prepare a good software which has no bug in it and it performs very fast. <a href="https://harisjamil.pro">Haris Jamil</a>
Group #8, represented by Haris Jamil, discussed various types of software testing for their information technology project. They will review object-oriented analysis and design models, conduct class testing after coding, and integration testing within subsystems. The types of testing included are: object-oriented testing, requirement testing, analysis and design testing, code testing, user testing, integration tests, and system tests. Stages of requirement-based testing were defined as well as analysis testing, design testing techniques, code-based testing, integration testing strategies, system testing purposes, and user acceptance testing. Scenario-based testing was also explained.
The document provides an overview of software testing. It defines software and describes different types, including system software, programming software, and application software. It then discusses objectives of testing like ensuring requirements are met and finding defects. Testing types include black box, white box, and interface testing. The software testing life cycle is also explained as a sequence of requirement analysis, test planning, case development, execution, and closure.
Testing is important to ensure software quality by validating requirements and identifying bugs. There are different types of testing such as static and dynamic testing. Static testing involves manual reviews of documents while dynamic testing executes the code. Testing can be done from different perspectives such as black box, white box, and grey box. Different testing techniques are applied at various stages like unit, integration, and system testing. Testing also aims to validate functionality as well as non-functional aspects. Domain knowledge is critical for effective manual testing.
object oriented system analysis and designwekineheshete
The document discusses software testing and maintenance. It defines key testing concepts like test cases, stubs, and drivers. It also describes different types of testing like unit testing, integration testing, and system testing. It discusses techniques for each type of testing. The document also defines software maintenance and its objectives to correct faults, adapt to new requirements, improve code quality, and inspect code. It describes four main types of maintenance: corrective, adaptive, perfective, and inspection.
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Rumble Lights is a retrofit light system that attaches to bicycle or scooter helmets to improve cyclist safety and visibility. It uses turn signals and brake lights to better communicate riders' intentions compared to hand signals alone. The company is seeking $500,000 in funding to develop molds, produce an initial run of 20,000 units, and market the product through online and retail channels. Financial projections estimate addressing a $1.1 billion market of bicycle and scooter commuters, delivery workers, and others.
NASA Datanauts Water Cooler Chat: Autonomous Design of Modular RobotsReem Alattas
This presentation presents an autonomous system for task-based modular robotic design based on evolutionary algorithms to search for the optimal robot design.
This document lists the goals and accomplishments of Mini Reem Alattas including building famous inventions like the E-Home and Rumble Helmet using Arduino kits and obtaining patents. It also mentions receiving awards for her business and meeting with a Senator for lunch to discuss her work.
Nasa Datanauts Water Cooler Chat: Robotics for Space ExplorationReem Alattas
This document discusses how modular robots that are capable of self-assembly, self-reconfiguration, self-repair, and self-reproduction could be useful for space exploration. Modular robots composed of independent units with sensors and actuators allow for versatile and robust systems that are well-suited for unstructured planetary environments and minimal human supervision. Their abilities could enable applications like manipulating solar panels and reconfiguring robot structures in space. Evolutionary robotics approaches may help develop modular robots optimized for specific space missions and conditions.
Nasa Datanauts Water Cooler Chat: Evolutionary Robots for Space ExplorationReem Alattas
This document discusses modular robotic systems and their key characteristics and applications. Modular robots are composed of independent modules that can self-assemble, self-reconfigure, and self-repair, allowing them to be versatile and robust. They can construct complex structures through self-assembly and transform their shape through self-reconfiguration. Some examples of modular robotic systems discussed are CEBOT, PolyBot, Crystalline, and Telecubes. The document also covers evolutionary robotics, printable robots, and applications for space exploration.
This document lists the goals and accomplishments of Mini Reem Alattas including building famous inventions like the E-Home and Rumble Helmet using Arduino kits and Postuino. Mini has also received recognition like the CT Next EI Award and had lunch with a Senator to discuss patents and starting a business.
The document describes Tran Helmet, a bicycle helmet that combines safety features like headlights, turn signals and a communication system to increase cyclist visibility and allow interaction with other road users. It targets the 12-15 million helmets sold yearly in the US, worth $1.2 billion, and the 15.9 million bicycles sold worth $6.5 billion. The helmet would retail for $150 per unit and projections estimate sales of $1.5 million by 2018. The document also outlines marketing, competitive and financial plans for Tran Helmet.
Evolutionary algorithms are stochastic search and optimization heuristics derived from the classic evolution theory, which are implemented on computers in the majority of cases.
Evolutionary Robotics (ER) which is a method for automatic creation of autonomous robots, that is inspired by the Darwinian principle of selective reproduction of the fittest.
The document outlines ideas for new products that could be created based on existing needs and technologies, including a smart band or watch that functions as a music player, fitness tracker, task manager, and personal identification device. It also discusses programming a task manager app and making the device water resistant, as well as adding extras like using it to control games consoles or project video.
Skinput: Appropriating the Body as an Input SurfaceReem Alattas
Skinput is a technology that uses the human body as an input surface by sensing vibrations on the skin caused by taps and gestures. An array of vibration sensors can detect finger taps on different locations on the arms and hands with over 80% accuracy on average. Tests showed higher accuracy for taps below the elbow compared to above. Identification was slightly reduced for participants with higher BMI. Further experiments explored uses while walking/jogging and recognizing single-handed gestures, surfaces, finger tap types, and segmented finger input. Skinput provides an alternative to small device screens for mobile interaction.
This document provides an introduction to XML (Extensible Markup Language). XML is derived from SGML and allows users to create structured data formats and share information. The document discusses XML documents, parsers, and document type definitions (DTDs). It also introduces XML schemas, namespaces, and common XML vocabularies used to describe different types of data like math expressions and vector graphics.
This document discusses various dynamic HTML events including onclick, onload, onmousemove, onfocus, onblur, onsubmit, and onreset. It provides code examples to demonstrate how scripts can respond to different user-initiated events like clicking, loading, mouse movement, gaining/losing focus, submitting and resetting forms. The events allow making content more dynamic and interfaces more intuitive by triggering scripts in response to user actions.
This document provides an introduction to PHP (Hypertext Preprocessor), which is a popular open-source scripting language used for web development. It discusses some basic PHP concepts like scripting delimiters, variables, data types, operators, and arrays. It also covers string processing functions like strcmp() for comparing strings, and regular expressions which allow pattern matching in strings using functions like ereg() and preg_match(). The document contains code examples to demonstrate various PHP features.
The document discusses the Dynamic HTML Object Model which allows web authors to control the presentation of web pages by giving them access to all elements on pages. It is represented in an object hierarchy that can be retrieved and modified through scripting. Specific objects like the element, document, body, frames collection and their properties and uses are described. Cross-frame scripting using the frames collection is demonstrated. Finally, key objects and collections in the DHTML Object Model like window, document, body and their descriptions are summarized.
This document discusses JavaScript objects and methods for manipulating strings and performing mathematical calculations. It introduces the Math object which allows common mathematical operations and contains constants like PI. It also covers the String object which allows manipulating and processing strings, including character-level methods, searching/extracting substrings, and generating XHTML tags. Methods like split(), indexOf(), toLowerCase() are described.
The document discusses and compares linear and binary search algorithms. Linear search sequentially checks each element of an unsorted array to find a target value, while binary search works on a sorted array by repeatedly calculating the midpoint and comparing the target to the value there to narrow the search range. It provides steps for performing a binary search, including sorting the array, calculating the midpoint, and updating the search range based on whether the target is less than, greater than, or equal to the midpoint value.
The document discusses arrays in JavaScript. It defines arrays as data structures that can hold related items and notes they are dynamic. Arrays in JavaScript allow each element to be referenced by its index number starting from zero. Individual elements can be accessed using the name of the array, brackets, and the element index number. The length property allows arrays to know their size. Examples are provided for declaring, initializing, and manipulating arrays including using for loops and passing arrays to functions.
This document contains notes on JavaScript functions from a course. It discusses:
1) Functions allow breaking programs into modules for easier maintenance and debugging. Functions in JavaScript include predefined and programmer-defined methods.
2) Functions receive arguments, can call other functions in a hierarchical relationship, and may return values. Functions define local variables that do not exist outside the function.
3) Examples show defining and calling functions to square numbers, find the maximum of three values, and generate random numbers by scaling and shifting the output of Math.random().
Decolonizing Universal Design for LearningFrederic Fovet
UDL has gained in popularity over the last decade both in the K-12 and the post-secondary sectors. The usefulness of UDL to create inclusive learning experiences for the full array of diverse learners has been well documented in the literature, and there is now increasing scholarship examining the process of integrating UDL strategically across organisations. One concern, however, remains under-reported and under-researched. Much of the scholarship on UDL ironically remains while and Eurocentric. Even if UDL, as a discourse, considers the decolonization of the curriculum, it is abundantly clear that the research and advocacy related to UDL originates almost exclusively from the Global North and from a Euro-Caucasian authorship. It is argued that it is high time for the way UDL has been monopolized by Global North scholars and practitioners to be challenged. Voices discussing and framing UDL, from the Global South and Indigenous communities, must be amplified and showcased in order to rectify this glaring imbalance and contradiction.
This session represents an opportunity for the author to reflect on a volume he has just finished editing entitled Decolonizing UDL and to highlight and share insights into the key innovations, promising practices, and calls for change, originating from the Global South and Indigenous Communities, that have woven the canvas of this book. The session seeks to create a space for critical dialogue, for the challenging of existing power dynamics within the UDL scholarship, and for the emergence of transformative voices from underrepresented communities. The workshop will use the UDL principles scrupulously to engage participants in diverse ways (challenging single story approaches to the narrative that surrounds UDL implementation) , as well as offer multiple means of action and expression for them to gain ownership over the key themes and concerns of the session (by encouraging a broad range of interventions, contributions, and stances).
(𝐓𝐋𝐄 𝟏𝟎𝟎) (𝐋𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐧 3)-𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐬
Lesson Outcomes:
- students will be able to identify and name various types of ornamental plants commonly used in landscaping and decoration, classifying them based on their characteristics such as foliage, flowering, and growth habits. They will understand the ecological, aesthetic, and economic benefits of ornamental plants, including their roles in improving air quality, providing habitats for wildlife, and enhancing the visual appeal of environments. Additionally, students will demonstrate knowledge of the basic requirements for growing ornamental plants, ensuring they can effectively cultivate and maintain these plants in various settings.
How to stay relevant as a cyber professional: Skills, trends and career paths...Infosec
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As a cybersecurity professional, you need to constantly learn, but what new skills are employers asking for — both now and in the coming years? Join this webinar to learn how to position your career to stay ahead of the latest technology trends, from AI to cloud security to the latest security controls. Then, start future-proofing your career for long-term success.
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- How the market for cybersecurity professionals is evolving
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Creativity for Innovation and SpeechmakingMattVassar1
Tapping into the creative side of your brain to come up with truly innovative approaches. These strategies are based on original research from Stanford University lecturer Matt Vassar, where he discusses how you can use them to come up with truly innovative solutions, regardless of whether you're using to come up with a creative and memorable angle for a business pitch--or if you're coming up with business or technical innovations.
The Science of Learning: implications for modern teachingDerek Wenmoth
Keynote presentation to the Educational Leaders hui Kōkiritia Marautanga held in Auckland on 26 June 2024. Provides a high level overview of the history and development of the science of learning, and implications for the design of learning in our modern schools and classrooms.
Information and Communication Technology in EducationMJDuyan
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𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐢𝐧 𝐞𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:
Students will be able to explain the role and impact of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in education. They will understand how ICT tools, such as computers, the internet, and educational software, enhance learning and teaching processes. By exploring various ICT applications, students will recognize how these technologies facilitate access to information, improve communication, support collaboration, and enable personalized learning experiences.
𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐮𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐭:
-Students will be able to discuss what constitutes reliable sources on the internet. They will learn to identify key characteristics of trustworthy information, such as credibility, accuracy, and authority. By examining different types of online sources, students will develop skills to evaluate the reliability of websites and content, ensuring they can distinguish between reputable information and misinformation.