Describes a model to analyze software systems and determine areas of risk. Discusses limitations of typical test design methods and provides an example of how to use the model to create high volume automated testing framework.
FMEA is a systematic tool used to identify potential failures, prioritize them, and develop prevention methods. It generates a living document updated regularly. An FMEA team brainstorms failures, assigns severity, occurrence, and detection ratings, and calculates a Risk Priority Number to prioritize failures. The team then takes actions to eliminate or reduce high priority failures. FMEA is most effective when conducted early in the design process to prevent failures.
The document discusses common mistakes in design failure mode and effects analysis (DFMEA). It recommends (1) not wasting time arguing over ratings, (2) rating the occurrence of failure causes rather than just occurrence, (3) considering preventability rather than just detection, (4) updating the DFMEA often as the design evolves, and (5) evolving the DFMEA from an initial conceptual analysis to a bottom-up analysis of the final design.
Fault-tolerant computer systems are designed to continue operating properly even when some components fail. They achieve this through techniques like redundancy, where backup components take over if primary components fail. The document discusses the goals of fault tolerance like ensuring no single point of failure. It provides examples of how fault tolerance is implemented in areas like data storage and outlines techniques used to design and evaluate fault-tolerant systems.
The document discusses system design and analysis. It describes physical and logical design which involves graphical representations of internal/external entities and data flows. It also discusses designing the database, which involves conceptual, logical, and physical phases to reduce redundancy. Form and report design is covered, including requirements determination and formatting guidelines.
This lecture provides short and comprehensive view of software project and risk management. It has basic examples and calculations which is main concern of software project manager. This lecture helps to understand basics of risk management.
Risks are potential problems that might affect the successful completion of a software project. Risks involve uncertainty and potential losses. Risk analysis and management are intended to help a software team understand and manage uncertainty during the development process. The important thing is to remember that things can go wrong and to make plans to minimize their impact when they do. The work product is called a Risk Mitigation, Monitoring, and Management Plan (RMMM).
A Beginner’s Guide to Programming Logic, Introductory
Chapter 1
An Overview of Computers and
Programming
Objectives
In this chapter, you will learn about:
- Computer systems
- Simple program logic
- The steps involved in the program development cycle
- Pseudocode statements and flowchart symbols
- Using a sentinel value to end a program
- Programming and user environments
- The evolution of programming models
COURSE TECHNOLOGY
CENGAGE Learning
FMEA is a systematic tool used to identify potential failures, prioritize them, and develop prevention methods. It generates a living document updated regularly. An FMEA team brainstorms failures, assigns severity, occurrence, and detection ratings, and calculates a Risk Priority Number to prioritize failures. The team then takes actions to eliminate or reduce high priority failures. FMEA is most effective when conducted early in the design process to prevent failures.
The document discusses common mistakes in design failure mode and effects analysis (DFMEA). It recommends (1) not wasting time arguing over ratings, (2) rating the occurrence of failure causes rather than just occurrence, (3) considering preventability rather than just detection, (4) updating the DFMEA often as the design evolves, and (5) evolving the DFMEA from an initial conceptual analysis to a bottom-up analysis of the final design.
Fault-tolerant computer systems are designed to continue operating properly even when some components fail. They achieve this through techniques like redundancy, where backup components take over if primary components fail. The document discusses the goals of fault tolerance like ensuring no single point of failure. It provides examples of how fault tolerance is implemented in areas like data storage and outlines techniques used to design and evaluate fault-tolerant systems.
The document discusses system design and analysis. It describes physical and logical design which involves graphical representations of internal/external entities and data flows. It also discusses designing the database, which involves conceptual, logical, and physical phases to reduce redundancy. Form and report design is covered, including requirements determination and formatting guidelines.
This lecture provides short and comprehensive view of software project and risk management. It has basic examples and calculations which is main concern of software project manager. This lecture helps to understand basics of risk management.
Risks are potential problems that might affect the successful completion of a software project. Risks involve uncertainty and potential losses. Risk analysis and management are intended to help a software team understand and manage uncertainty during the development process. The important thing is to remember that things can go wrong and to make plans to minimize their impact when they do. The work product is called a Risk Mitigation, Monitoring, and Management Plan (RMMM).
A Beginner’s Guide to Programming Logic, Introductory
Chapter 1
An Overview of Computers and
Programming
Objectives
In this chapter, you will learn about:
- Computer systems
- Simple program logic
- The steps involved in the program development cycle
- Pseudocode statements and flowchart symbols
- Using a sentinel value to end a program
- Programming and user environments
- The evolution of programming models
COURSE TECHNOLOGY
CENGAGE Learning
This document discusses various scheduling concepts and techniques. It begins by defining scheduling as establishing the timing of activities and answering the "when" question. It then covers scheduling approaches for high, intermediate, and low volume systems. Key concepts discussed include flow scheduling, project scheduling, priority rules like shortest processing time, sequencing versus scheduling, and performance measures. Examples are provided to illustrate sequencing rules and Johnson's rule for minimizing completion time on two work centers. The document concludes by briefly mentioning scheduling considerations for service operations.
Risk management is important for software projects to identify risks that could impact cost, schedule or quality and put mitigation plans in place. The key steps in risk management are risk identification, analysis, planning, monitoring. Risks can be project risks, product risks, technical risks or business risks. It's important to identify both known/predictable risks as well as unpredictable risks. The goal of risk management is to anticipate issues and have contingency plans to minimize negative impacts.
Five Common Mistakes made when Conducting a Software FMECAAnn Marie Neufelder
The software FMECA is a powerful tool for identifying software failure modes but there are 5 common mistakes that can derail the effectiveness of the analysis.
An Introduction to Software Failure Modes Effects Analysis (SFMEA)Ann Marie Neufelder
Software Failure Modes Effects Analysis (SFMEA) is an effective tool for identifying what software applications should NOT do. Software testing is often focused on nominal conditions and often doesn't discover serious defects.
Failure mode and effects analysis is the process of reviewing as many components, assemblies, and subsystems as possible to identify potential failure modes in a system and their causes and effects
ABOUT THE TRAINING PROGRAM :-
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis or FMEA is a structured technique to analyze a process to determine shortcomings and opportunities for improvement. By assessing the severity of a potential failure, the likelihood that the failure will occur, and the chance of detecting the failure, dozens or even hundreds of potential issues can be prioritized for improvement.
DESIGNED FOR :-
Sr. Engineer, Engineer, Supervisor and Foreman engaged in maintenance, operation, Store, Supply chain, Quality, Safety and Engineering activities.
OBJECTIVE :-
Employees completing this training will be able to effectively participate on an FMEA team and can make immediate contributions to quality and productivity improvement efforts.
FMEA is a systematic method to identify potential failures, quantify risks, and determine actions to address issues. It involves analyzing potential failure modes and their causes and effects. Failures are evaluated based on severity, occurrence likelihood, and detection difficulty to calculate a risk priority number. Actions are identified and prioritized based on RPN to prevent or mitigate risks. FMEA is used across industries to improve safety, quality and reliability.
The document discusses quality system documentation and process documentation. It defines quality system documentation and lists its common uses, such as providing understanding, training aid, auditing basis, and satisfying regulations. It also lists the typical elements that formalize a quality management system, including quality policy, quality manual, procedures, work instructions, quality records, job descriptions, and reference documentation. The document then discusses what a process is, provides a simple process model, and lists three modes for process documentation - expert, intermediate, and beginner - along with examples. It concludes by providing a template for process definition.
This document discusses solutions to the reader-writer problem using different synchronization approaches:
1. The reader-writer problem involves synchronizing access to a shared database between concurrent reading and writing processes.
2. Solutions are presented using semaphores and monitors to enforce mutual exclusion and ensure bounded waiting and progress.
3. Specifically, algorithms are provided that give either reader priority or writer priority access to the database using semaphores and monitors.
The document outlines an agenda for an FMEA training workshop. It discusses Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), including its history, purpose, and process. FMEA is a methodology used to ensure potential problems are addressed in product and process development. The agenda includes explaining FMEA, its use as a design tool, the development process, management's role, team member responsibilities, and examples. It provides details on FMEA scope, functions, failure modes, effects, occurrence, detection, and criticality analysis. The workshop aims to train participants on effectively developing and applying FMEAs.
The document discusses various aspects of risk management for software engineering projects. It describes reactive risk management where risks are addressed after they occur versus proactive risk management where formal risk analysis is performed upfront. It outlines seven principles for effective risk management including maintaining a global perspective, encouraging open communication, and emphasizing a continuous process. The document also discusses different aspects of risk management such as risk identification, assessment, projection, and mitigation strategies.
Software design is a process through which requirements are translated into a ― blueprint for constructing the software.
Initially, the blueprint shows how the software will look and what kind of data or components will be required to in making it.
The software is divided into separately named components, often called ‘MODULES’, that are used to detect problems at ease.
This follows the "DIVIDE AND CONQUER" conclusion. It's easier to solve a complex problem when you break it into manageable pieces.
Software Engineering (Metrics for Process and Projects)ShudipPal
The document discusses software process measurement and metrics. Some key points:
1. Measurement is fundamental to software engineering as it allows processes to be evaluated and improved continuously. Metrics can be used for estimation, quality control, productivity assessment, and project control.
2. Process metrics are collected across projects over long periods to provide indicators for long-term process improvements. Project metrics enable managers to assess status, track risks, and adjust tasks.
3. Guidelines for metrics include using common sense, providing feedback, not evaluating individuals, setting clear goals, and not threatening teams. Metrics should indicate problem areas for improvement, not be considered negative.
Software Failure Modes Effects Analysis is a method of identifying what can go wrong with the software. Software testing generally focuses on the positive test cases. The SFMEA focuses on analyzing what can go wrong.
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) are methodologies to identify potential failures, assess risk, and prioritize issues. They involve identifying items/processes, functions, failures, effects, causes, controls, and recommended actions. Risk is typically evaluated using Risk Priority Numbers (RPN), which considers severity, occurrence, and detection of failures, or Criticality Analysis, which considers probability of failure and loss. FMEA/FMECA are useful for improving reliability and safety.
This document discusses various prescriptive software process models. It begins by describing a generic process framework that includes communication, planning, modeling, construction, and deployment. It then covers traditional models like the waterfall model and incremental model. Specialized models discussed include component-based development and formal methods. Finally, it describes the unified process model, which is iterative and incremental.
This document provides an overview of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). FMEA is a systematic method to identify and prevent potential failures before production. It involves identifying all possible failures, their causes and effects. Teams then evaluate the severity, occurrence, and detection of each failure and prioritize issues to address based on their risk priority number. The document outlines the FMEA process and how to develop one to proactively address potential product and process failures.
Carl S. Carlson - Effective FMEAs_ Achieving Safe, Reliable, and Economical P...mahanthraj
This document discusses effective failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA). It begins with an introduction that outlines the need for effective FMEAs and their application across various industries. It then provides a brief history of FMEAs and discusses relevant standards and guidelines. The document is intended to help readers understand and apply FMEA methodology.
This document provides an overview of database performance tuning with a focus on SQL Server. It begins with background on the author and history of databases. It then covers topics like indices, queries, execution plans, transactions, locking, indexed views, partitioning, and hardware considerations. Examples are provided throughout to illustrate concepts. The goal is to present mostly vendor-independent concepts with a "SQL Server flavor".
Software testing for project report .pdfKamal Acharya
Methods of Software Testing There are two basic methods of performing software testing: 1. Manual testing 2. Automated testing Manual Software Testing As the name would imply, manual software testing is the process of an individual or individuals manually testing software. This can take the form of navigating user interfaces, submitting information, or even trying to hack the software or underlying database. As one might presume, manual software testing is labor-intensive and slow.
Testing is the process of executing a program to find errors prior to delivery. There are various types of testing including unit, integration, system, and validation testing which help verify requirements are met and defects are discovered. The goal is to have confidence that the system is fit for purpose and meets user expectations depending on how critical the software is and the marketing environment.
This document discusses various scheduling concepts and techniques. It begins by defining scheduling as establishing the timing of activities and answering the "when" question. It then covers scheduling approaches for high, intermediate, and low volume systems. Key concepts discussed include flow scheduling, project scheduling, priority rules like shortest processing time, sequencing versus scheduling, and performance measures. Examples are provided to illustrate sequencing rules and Johnson's rule for minimizing completion time on two work centers. The document concludes by briefly mentioning scheduling considerations for service operations.
Risk management is important for software projects to identify risks that could impact cost, schedule or quality and put mitigation plans in place. The key steps in risk management are risk identification, analysis, planning, monitoring. Risks can be project risks, product risks, technical risks or business risks. It's important to identify both known/predictable risks as well as unpredictable risks. The goal of risk management is to anticipate issues and have contingency plans to minimize negative impacts.
Five Common Mistakes made when Conducting a Software FMECAAnn Marie Neufelder
The software FMECA is a powerful tool for identifying software failure modes but there are 5 common mistakes that can derail the effectiveness of the analysis.
An Introduction to Software Failure Modes Effects Analysis (SFMEA)Ann Marie Neufelder
Software Failure Modes Effects Analysis (SFMEA) is an effective tool for identifying what software applications should NOT do. Software testing is often focused on nominal conditions and often doesn't discover serious defects.
Failure mode and effects analysis is the process of reviewing as many components, assemblies, and subsystems as possible to identify potential failure modes in a system and their causes and effects
ABOUT THE TRAINING PROGRAM :-
Failure Mode and Effects Analysis or FMEA is a structured technique to analyze a process to determine shortcomings and opportunities for improvement. By assessing the severity of a potential failure, the likelihood that the failure will occur, and the chance of detecting the failure, dozens or even hundreds of potential issues can be prioritized for improvement.
DESIGNED FOR :-
Sr. Engineer, Engineer, Supervisor and Foreman engaged in maintenance, operation, Store, Supply chain, Quality, Safety and Engineering activities.
OBJECTIVE :-
Employees completing this training will be able to effectively participate on an FMEA team and can make immediate contributions to quality and productivity improvement efforts.
FMEA is a systematic method to identify potential failures, quantify risks, and determine actions to address issues. It involves analyzing potential failure modes and their causes and effects. Failures are evaluated based on severity, occurrence likelihood, and detection difficulty to calculate a risk priority number. Actions are identified and prioritized based on RPN to prevent or mitigate risks. FMEA is used across industries to improve safety, quality and reliability.
The document discusses quality system documentation and process documentation. It defines quality system documentation and lists its common uses, such as providing understanding, training aid, auditing basis, and satisfying regulations. It also lists the typical elements that formalize a quality management system, including quality policy, quality manual, procedures, work instructions, quality records, job descriptions, and reference documentation. The document then discusses what a process is, provides a simple process model, and lists three modes for process documentation - expert, intermediate, and beginner - along with examples. It concludes by providing a template for process definition.
This document discusses solutions to the reader-writer problem using different synchronization approaches:
1. The reader-writer problem involves synchronizing access to a shared database between concurrent reading and writing processes.
2. Solutions are presented using semaphores and monitors to enforce mutual exclusion and ensure bounded waiting and progress.
3. Specifically, algorithms are provided that give either reader priority or writer priority access to the database using semaphores and monitors.
The document outlines an agenda for an FMEA training workshop. It discusses Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), including its history, purpose, and process. FMEA is a methodology used to ensure potential problems are addressed in product and process development. The agenda includes explaining FMEA, its use as a design tool, the development process, management's role, team member responsibilities, and examples. It provides details on FMEA scope, functions, failure modes, effects, occurrence, detection, and criticality analysis. The workshop aims to train participants on effectively developing and applying FMEAs.
The document discusses various aspects of risk management for software engineering projects. It describes reactive risk management where risks are addressed after they occur versus proactive risk management where formal risk analysis is performed upfront. It outlines seven principles for effective risk management including maintaining a global perspective, encouraging open communication, and emphasizing a continuous process. The document also discusses different aspects of risk management such as risk identification, assessment, projection, and mitigation strategies.
Software design is a process through which requirements are translated into a ― blueprint for constructing the software.
Initially, the blueprint shows how the software will look and what kind of data or components will be required to in making it.
The software is divided into separately named components, often called ‘MODULES’, that are used to detect problems at ease.
This follows the "DIVIDE AND CONQUER" conclusion. It's easier to solve a complex problem when you break it into manageable pieces.
Software Engineering (Metrics for Process and Projects)ShudipPal
The document discusses software process measurement and metrics. Some key points:
1. Measurement is fundamental to software engineering as it allows processes to be evaluated and improved continuously. Metrics can be used for estimation, quality control, productivity assessment, and project control.
2. Process metrics are collected across projects over long periods to provide indicators for long-term process improvements. Project metrics enable managers to assess status, track risks, and adjust tasks.
3. Guidelines for metrics include using common sense, providing feedback, not evaluating individuals, setting clear goals, and not threatening teams. Metrics should indicate problem areas for improvement, not be considered negative.
Software Failure Modes Effects Analysis is a method of identifying what can go wrong with the software. Software testing generally focuses on the positive test cases. The SFMEA focuses on analyzing what can go wrong.
Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) and Failure Modes, Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA) are methodologies to identify potential failures, assess risk, and prioritize issues. They involve identifying items/processes, functions, failures, effects, causes, controls, and recommended actions. Risk is typically evaluated using Risk Priority Numbers (RPN), which considers severity, occurrence, and detection of failures, or Criticality Analysis, which considers probability of failure and loss. FMEA/FMECA are useful for improving reliability and safety.
This document discusses various prescriptive software process models. It begins by describing a generic process framework that includes communication, planning, modeling, construction, and deployment. It then covers traditional models like the waterfall model and incremental model. Specialized models discussed include component-based development and formal methods. Finally, it describes the unified process model, which is iterative and incremental.
This document provides an overview of Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). FMEA is a systematic method to identify and prevent potential failures before production. It involves identifying all possible failures, their causes and effects. Teams then evaluate the severity, occurrence, and detection of each failure and prioritize issues to address based on their risk priority number. The document outlines the FMEA process and how to develop one to proactively address potential product and process failures.
Carl S. Carlson - Effective FMEAs_ Achieving Safe, Reliable, and Economical P...mahanthraj
This document discusses effective failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA). It begins with an introduction that outlines the need for effective FMEAs and their application across various industries. It then provides a brief history of FMEAs and discusses relevant standards and guidelines. The document is intended to help readers understand and apply FMEA methodology.
This document provides an overview of database performance tuning with a focus on SQL Server. It begins with background on the author and history of databases. It then covers topics like indices, queries, execution plans, transactions, locking, indexed views, partitioning, and hardware considerations. Examples are provided throughout to illustrate concepts. The goal is to present mostly vendor-independent concepts with a "SQL Server flavor".
Software testing for project report .pdfKamal Acharya
Methods of Software Testing There are two basic methods of performing software testing: 1. Manual testing 2. Automated testing Manual Software Testing As the name would imply, manual software testing is the process of an individual or individuals manually testing software. This can take the form of navigating user interfaces, submitting information, or even trying to hack the software or underlying database. As one might presume, manual software testing is labor-intensive and slow.
Testing is the process of executing a program to find errors prior to delivery. There are various types of testing including unit, integration, system, and validation testing which help verify requirements are met and defects are discovered. The goal is to have confidence that the system is fit for purpose and meets user expectations depending on how critical the software is and the marketing environment.
The document discusses different approaches to systems building, including the traditional systems lifecycle model consisting of definition, feasibility, design, development, testing, implementation, evaluation and maintenance phases. It also covers prototyping, using application software packages, end-user development, outsourcing, structured methodologies, object-oriented development, computer-aided software engineering and software reengineering.
The document discusses object-oriented testing strategies and techniques. It covers unit testing of individual classes, integration testing of groups of classes, validation testing against requirements, and system testing. Interclass testing focuses on testing collaborations between classes during integration. Test cases should uniquely identify the class under test, state the test purpose and steps, and list expected states, messages, exceptions, and external dependencies.
Testing software is important to uncover errors before delivery to customers. There are various techniques for systematically designing test cases, including white box and black box testing. White box testing involves examining the internal logic and paths of a program, while black box testing focuses on inputs and outputs without viewing internal logic. The goal of testing is to find the maximum number of errors with minimum effort.
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.
This document provides an overview of software testing fundamentals. It defines key terms related to testing like bugs, defects, errors, and failures. It explains why testing is important and discusses test techniques like validation, verification, static testing, and dynamic testing. The document outlines the testing process including planning, analysis, implementation, execution, evaluation, and closure. It discusses principles of testing and notes that while testing can find defects, it cannot prove that a system is completely bug-free. Exhaustive testing of all possible test cases is infeasible for most systems.
This document provides an overview of software testing techniques and best practices covered in a course on the topic. It discusses the purpose of software testing, including verification, error detection, and validation. It then surveys common software testing methodologies like white box testing, black box testing, and unit testing. The document also includes two case studies, one on test automation and one on testing an intranet system. Finally, it provides a template for a software test plan and discusses several papers on software testing methods and techniques.
The document discusses different types of testing in the V-model, including static testing, dynamic testing, unit testing, integration testing, system testing, acceptance testing, and more. It provides details on each type of testing including what is tested, when it is performed, and the objectives.
The document discusses strategies for software testing at different stages of development. It describes unit testing, which focuses on testing individual components before integration. Integration testing then combines components and tests interfaces between them. Finally, validation testing ensures the software meets requirements. The document emphasizes using different testing techniques appropriately throughout development and conducting incremental integration to more easily find and fix errors.
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.
Software testing is a process of evaluating software to identify defects and ensure it meets requirements. There are different levels of testing like unit, integration, and system testing. Various techniques are used like black-box, white-box, and gray-box testing. Effective testing requires creating test cases using techniques like equivalence partitioning and boundary value analysis. Tests are executed, defects are tracked, and documentation is maintained throughout the testing process. Communication between testers and other teams is important for testing success.
This document provides an overview of software testing techniques and the history of research in this area. It discusses:
1) The goals and types of software testing, including functional vs structural techniques.
2) Major milestones in the evolution of testing concepts from the 1950s to present day, shifting from debugging to prevention.
3) Key theoretical and methodological contributions to testing techniques from the 1970s onward, including work on path coverage, data flow testing, and model-based approaches.
4) How research in testing techniques has matured over time based on a technology maturation model, moving from ad hoc practices to a systematic discipline grounded in theory.
Software Testing Strategies ,Validation Testing and System Testing.Tanzeem Aslam
1. The document presents strategies for software testing by four individuals for their professor Sir Salman Mirza.
2. It discusses various types of software testing like unit testing, integration testing, validation testing, and system testing. Unit testing focuses on individual components while integration testing focuses on how components work together.
3. Validation testing ensures the software meets user requirements, while system testing evaluates the entire integrated system. Testing aims to find errors and should begin early in the development process.
Testing is a process used to identify errors, ensure quality, and verify that a system meets its requirements. It involves executing a program or system to evaluate its attributes and determine if it functions as intended. There are various types of testing such as unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing. An effective test approach considers objectives, activities, resources, and methods to thoroughly test a system. Requirements analysis is also important to ensure testing covers all necessary functionality.
The document outlines best practices and tips for application performance testing. It discusses defining test plans that include load testing, stress testing, and other types of performance testing. Key best practices include testing early and often using an iterative approach, taking a DevOps approach where development and operations work as a team, considering the user experience, understanding different types of performance tests, building a complete performance model, and including performance testing in unit tests. The document also provides tips to avoid such as not allowing enough time and using a QA system that differs from production.
Software testing is the process of executing a program to identify errors. It involves evaluating a program's capabilities and determining if it meets requirements. Software can fail in many complex ways due to its non-physical nature. Exhaustive testing of all possibilities is generally infeasible due to complexity. The objectives of testing include finding errors through designing test cases that systematically uncover different classes of errors with minimal time and effort. Principles of testing include traceability to requirements, planning tests before coding begins, and recognizing that exhaustive testing is impossible.
Different Methodologies For Testing Web Application TestingRachel Davis
The document discusses different methodologies for testing web applications, including functionality testing, performance testing, usability testing, compatibility testing, unit testing, load testing, stress testing, and security testing. It provides details on each type of testing, including definitions and the pros and cons of functionality testing specifically. The key methodologies covered are functionality testing, which validates outputs against expected outputs; performance testing, which evaluates a system under pressure; and usability testing, which tests the user-friendliness of an application.
Enterprise Knowledge’s Joe Hilger, COO, and Sara Nash, Principal Consultant, presented “Building a Semantic Layer of your Data Platform” at Data Summit Workshop on May 7th, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts.
This presentation delved into the importance of the semantic layer and detailed four real-world applications. Hilger and Nash explored how a robust semantic layer architecture optimizes user journeys across diverse organizational needs, including data consistency and usability, search and discovery, reporting and insights, and data modernization. Practical use cases explore a variety of industries such as biotechnology, financial services, and global retail.
MongoDB to ScyllaDB: Technical Comparison and the Path to SuccessScyllaDB
What can you expect when migrating from MongoDB to ScyllaDB? This session provides a jumpstart based on what we’ve learned from working with your peers across hundreds of use cases. Discover how ScyllaDB’s architecture, capabilities, and performance compares to MongoDB’s. Then, hear about your MongoDB to ScyllaDB migration options and practical strategies for success, including our top do’s and don’ts.
MongoDB vs ScyllaDB: Tractian’s Experience with Real-Time MLScyllaDB
Tractian, an AI-driven industrial monitoring company, recently discovered that their real-time ML environment needed to handle a tenfold increase in data throughput. In this session, JP Voltani (Head of Engineering at Tractian), details why and how they moved to ScyllaDB to scale their data pipeline for this challenge. JP compares ScyllaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL, evaluating their data models, query languages, sharding and replication, and benchmark results. Attendees will gain practical insights into the MongoDB to ScyllaDB migration process, including challenges, lessons learned, and the impact on product performance.
Must Know Postgres Extension for DBA and Developer during MigrationMydbops
Mydbops Opensource Database Meetup 16
Topic: Must-Know PostgreSQL Extensions for Developers and DBAs During Migration
Speaker: Deepak Mahto, Founder of DataCloudGaze Consulting
Date & Time: 8th June | 10 AM - 1 PM IST
Venue: Bangalore International Centre, Bangalore
Abstract: Discover how PostgreSQL extensions can be your secret weapon! This talk explores how key extensions enhance database capabilities and streamline the migration process for users moving from other relational databases like Oracle.
Key Takeaways:
* Learn about crucial extensions like oracle_fdw, pgtt, and pg_audit that ease migration complexities.
* Gain valuable strategies for implementing these extensions in PostgreSQL to achieve license freedom.
* Discover how these key extensions can empower both developers and DBAs during the migration process.
* Don't miss this chance to gain practical knowledge from an industry expert and stay updated on the latest open-source database trends.
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QR Secure: A Hybrid Approach Using Machine Learning and Security Validation F...AlexanderRichford
QR Secure: A Hybrid Approach Using Machine Learning and Security Validation Functions to Prevent Interaction with Malicious QR Codes.
Aim of the Study: The goal of this research was to develop a robust hybrid approach for identifying malicious and insecure URLs derived from QR codes, ensuring safe interactions.
This is achieved through:
Machine Learning Model: Predicts the likelihood of a URL being malicious.
Security Validation Functions: Ensures the derived URL has a valid certificate and proper URL format.
This innovative blend of technology aims to enhance cybersecurity measures and protect users from potential threats hidden within QR codes 🖥 🔒
This study was my first introduction to using ML which has shown me the immense potential of ML in creating more secure digital environments!
An Introduction to All Data Enterprise IntegrationSafe Software
Are you spending more time wrestling with your data than actually using it? You’re not alone. For many organizations, managing data from various sources can feel like an uphill battle. But what if you could turn that around and make your data work for you effortlessly? That’s where FME comes in.
We’ve designed FME to tackle these exact issues, transforming your data chaos into a streamlined, efficient process. Join us for an introduction to All Data Enterprise Integration and discover how FME can be your game-changer.
During this webinar, you’ll learn:
- Why Data Integration Matters: How FME can streamline your data process.
- The Role of Spatial Data: Why spatial data is crucial for your organization.
- Connecting & Viewing Data: See how FME connects to your data sources, with a flash demo to showcase.
- Transforming Your Data: Find out how FME can transform your data to fit your needs. We’ll bring this process to life with a demo leveraging both geometry and attribute validation.
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The Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) invited Taylor Paschal, Knowledge & Information Management Consultant at Enterprise Knowledge, to speak at a Knowledge Management Lunch and Learn hosted on June 12, 2024. All Office of Administration staff were invited to attend and received professional development credit for participating in the voluntary event.
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In this session, we will discuss the world of Agile methodologies and how facilitation plays a crucial role in optimizing collaboration, communication, and productivity within Scrum teams. We'll dive into the key facets of effective facilitation and how it can transform sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives. The participants will gain valuable insights into the art of choosing the right facilitation techniques for specific scenarios, aligning with Agile values and principles. We'll explore the "why" behind each technique, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and responsiveness in the ever-evolving Agile landscape. Overall, this session will help participants better understand the significance of facilitation in Agile and how it can enhance the team's productivity and communication.
1. Software Risk Analysis Data definition and verification key to mitigating risk By Brett Leonard [email_address]
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3. Most software organizations only test the known variations because they use written specifications for a basis of their test cases.
4. The adoption of test factories makes the problem worst by making experienced testers spend their time coordinating the activities of junior testers.
5. Coverage of unknown or undefined variables can be accomplished by using high volume automated testing Use this risk analysis model to facilitate conversation and to map areas of risk within an application
7. Software Risk Analysis Model - Interface The Interface Process Group involves programs and frameworks that facilitate communication between programs and/or systems.
8. Software Risk Analysis Model - Data Data can be discrete (non-changing or reference data) or continuous (changing). An example of discrete data would be settings of a program that are generally left unchanged. Specific transaction-level data like dollar amounts and transaction types are an examples of continuous data.
9. Software Risk Analysis Model - Process The Process group includes modules and programs that control and manipulate data – these represent the main functions of the application.
10. Software Risk Analysis Model - Variables Each process group has known and unknown variables
11. Software Risk Analysis Model – Where's the risk? These variables interact with each other to introduce risk to your software products.
12. Software Risk Analysis Model – Focus is on known variations Most groups focus tests on the known intersection of all three process groups.
13. Software Risk Analysis Model – Typical test design We can't blame them – that is what they are taught... Typical Test Design Process Limitations : - Assumes the system requirements are correct and complete – most of the time they are not. - Does not involve decomposition of existing components. - Allows testers to be “lazy” and only derive tests from written requirements. - Many issues will not be caught because they are the result of interactions between areas that are undefined – not known by the system analyst or developer and only manifest when correct variations are hit.
14. Software Risk Analysis Model – Test factory Test Factory Process |---------------------Experienced tester-------------------| Junior tester Experienced tester -----------Junior tester------------ Experienced tester Experienced tester In recent times, the “Test Case Factory” has been adopted by large companies trying to leverage offshore resources. An experienced onshore resource does the analysis and creates test requirements and scenarios. Inexperienced testers then build the test cases.
15. Software Risk Analysis Model – Test factory Limitations of the test factory 1. Experienced testers spend their valuable time coordinating activities of junior testers when they should be identifying risks in the system where test cases should be targeted outside the original requirements. 2. Work packages are not easy to put together for complex tests. This results in low power tests sent to junior testers while the burden of designing and building complex tests passes to experienced testers. 3. Junior testers knowledge of the system is limited to test cases they are assigned. When they execute they are not knowledgeable about the system and will likely find mostly incidental issues. 4. Disproportional amount of time and effort is spent defining, coordinating low power test cases. Can result in a large number of these test cases in the test suite that will need to be executed in order for project managers to be happy.
16. Software Risk Analysis Model – How to use How to use the risk analysis model? 1. The goal should be to understand the system under development as much as possible – Using the process groups can help decompose the system into smaller components. 2. Developers and testers should drive the focus from the known to the unknown to expand coverage to include as many meaningful data variations as possible in our test process – regardless of what the requirements define. 3. One way to shift the focus from known to unknown variations is to analyze the known and ask questions that force us and others to think about the possible unknown. 4. Testing should focus on elements and process areas that have the greatest potential for visible high-impact issues.
17. Software Risk Analysis Model – Data variations are key Data variations are the key to mitigating risk 1. Varying discrete and continuous data can uncover unknown data variations missed by requirement-based tests. 2. Deep analysis and questioning of the systems components and how they inter-relate will allow us to derive data variations that can lead to failures. 3. Developers can help by pointing in the direction of the unknown or untested variations. Testers can facilitate this process by managing the communication between developers and testers.
18. Software Risk Analysis Model – Developers role? What can developers do? 1. Document potential risk areas Identify discrete data variations Identify continuous data variations Identify where data is found and displayed on the system 2. Unit test with data likely to produce failure Flush out issues relating to data/interface and process interface groups early in the test process 3. Document data variation used in unit testing. 4. Document unit test procedures. Help testers not “reinvent the wheel” Ensure smooth and continuous testing as responsibilities shift
19. Software Risk Analysis Model – Testers role? What can testers do? 1. Understand the system under test. Create a mind map of the system. Ask questions early in the design/development phase about your understanding of the elements within the process groups. 2. Analyze and test the validity of the known data variations. 3. Test data – Identify and set aside test data that can be used during unit, systems, integration and acceptance testing. 4. Collaborative test planning – Create integrated test teams with representatives from testing, development, and business. Discuss relevant data variations and create an integrated data strategy. 5. Perform system testing and check assumptions before formal test period begins. 6. Provide the development team with customer focus and direction.
20. Software Risk Analysis Model – Automated Testing Automated testing (specifically high-volume automated testing) can help mitigate the risk resulting from unknown data variations. After a thorough analysis of the system, areas should be identified that may benefit from high volume automated testing. Here is an example: Suppose you were interested in testing the back-end functionality of a web subscription service. In order for the subscription to be completed you need to type in information through an website. The subscription process involves a number of pages and each subscription will take approximately 5 minutes to complete. You are not concerned with the front-end (web page) but want to make sure that the data base is populated correctly once the information is submitted. This is a very good case for high volume automated testing!!
21. Software Risk Analysis Model – Automated Testing Let's break this system into it's component parts: Interface: Web GUI (Http/Soap/XML) -> XML Midware Component (ODBC) Data: Web GUI (Text/XML) ->XML Midware (SQL) -> Database Process: Web GUI Text Validation -> Package to XML -> XML Validation -> XML Conversion to SQL -> Update database If we look at the analysis, we can see that one way to test this would be to bypass the Web GUI and send data to the Mid-ware component. This will prevent front-end data input which takes time and will allow us to fully test the back-end.
22. Software Risk Analysis Model – Automated Testing Simple architecture for high-volume automated testing:
23. Software Risk Analysis Model – Automated Testing How does the architecture work? 1. The test data is stored in an XLS file so that it can be easily changed by non-technical people. 2. The test engine takes the data and creates the necessary XML file records. 3. The test engine sends the XML data to the Mid-ware component the same way the front-end web code would. 4. The Mid-ware performs the database update process and sends XML file back to the test engine. 5. The test engine parses the XML and determines if update occurred successfully. 6. The test engine can then perform a SQL inquiry to the database to make sure the data is updated correctly (optional) This process can take a 5 minute manual transaction and reduce it to a few seconds greatly increasing the number of data variations that can be tested.
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25. The interface involves components that facilitate communication between areas of the system (example: ODBC facilitates communication between applications and databases)
26. In a software development project there are known or defined areas of the system and unknown or undefined areas of the system.
27. Many failures can be traced to unknown of undefined areas of a system
28. Using the Risk Analysis Model can help identify areas within the system that contain risk.
29. Typical test design focuses on requirements and by definition avoids unknown or undefined areas of the system.
30. Test factories exasperate the issue by forcing experienced engineers to coordinate and review junior engineers work which leaves less time for deep system analysis
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