Software testing is an important phase of the software development process that evaluates the functionality and quality of a software application. It involves executing a program or system with the intent of finding errors. Some key points:
- Software testing is needed to identify defects, ensure customer satisfaction, and deliver high quality products with lower maintenance costs.
- It is important for different stakeholders like developers, testers, managers, and end users to work together throughout the testing process.
- There are various types of testing like unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and different methodologies like manual and automated testing. Proper documentation is also important.
- Testing helps improve the overall quality of software but can never prove that there
This document provides an overview of software testing concepts and definitions. It discusses key topics such as software quality, testing methods like static and dynamic testing, testing levels from unit to acceptance testing, and testing types including functional, non-functional, regression and security testing. The document is intended as an introduction to software testing principles and terminology.
The document discusses various topics related to software testing including:
1. Software testing helps improve software quality by testing conformance to requirements and is important to uncover errors before delivery to customers.
2. Testing involves specialists at different stages from early development through delivery and includes unit testing of individual components, integration testing of combined components, and system testing of the full system.
3. Proper testing methods include black box testing of inputs/outputs, white box testing of code structures, and testing at different levels from units to full system as well as by independent third parties.
The document provides an overview of software testing techniques and strategies. It discusses unit testing, integration testing, validation testing, system testing, and debugging. The key points covered include:
- Unit testing involves testing individual software modules or components in isolation from the rest of the system. This includes testing module interfaces, data structures, boundary conditions, and error handling paths.
- Integration testing combines software components into clusters or builds to test their interactions before full system integration. Approaches include top-down and bottom-up integration.
- Validation testing verifies that the software meets the intended requirements and customer expectations defined in validation criteria.
- System testing evaluates the fully integrated software system, including recovery, security, stress,
This document discusses software quality assurance (SQA). It defines SQA as a planned set of activities to provide confidence that software meets requirements and specifications. The document outlines important software quality factors like correctness, reliability, and maintainability. It describes SQA objectives in development and maintenance. Key principles of SQA involve understanding the development process, requirements, and how to measure conformance. Typical SQA activities include validation, verification, defect prevention and detection, and metrics. SQA can occur at different levels like testing, validation, and certification.
Testing is the process of identifying bugs and ensuring software meets requirements. It involves executing programs under different conditions to check specification, functionality, and performance. The objectives of testing are to uncover errors, demonstrate requirements are met, and validate quality with minimal cost. Testing follows a life cycle including planning, design, execution, and reporting. Different methodologies like black box and white box testing are used at various levels from unit to system. The overall goal is to perform effective testing to deliver high quality software.
Testing involves finding errors in a program. The goal is to assume a program contains errors and test to find as many as possible. Different testing techniques include white box testing by developers and black box testing by testers. Testing levels include unit, integration, system, and user acceptance testing. Developers and testers have different goals - developers want code to work while testers try to make code fail. Good development practices from a tester's view include doing own acceptance tests, fixing bugs, writing helpful error messages, and not artificially adding bugs. Good relationships between project managers, developers and testers help ensure quality.
Software testing is an investigation conducted to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the product or service under test. I hope this ppt will help u to learn about software testing.
This document provides an overview of software testing concepts and definitions. It discusses key topics such as software quality, testing methods like static and dynamic testing, testing levels from unit to acceptance testing, and testing types including functional, non-functional, regression and security testing. The document is intended as an introduction to software testing principles and terminology.
The document discusses various topics related to software testing including:
1. Software testing helps improve software quality by testing conformance to requirements and is important to uncover errors before delivery to customers.
2. Testing involves specialists at different stages from early development through delivery and includes unit testing of individual components, integration testing of combined components, and system testing of the full system.
3. Proper testing methods include black box testing of inputs/outputs, white box testing of code structures, and testing at different levels from units to full system as well as by independent third parties.
The document provides an overview of software testing techniques and strategies. It discusses unit testing, integration testing, validation testing, system testing, and debugging. The key points covered include:
- Unit testing involves testing individual software modules or components in isolation from the rest of the system. This includes testing module interfaces, data structures, boundary conditions, and error handling paths.
- Integration testing combines software components into clusters or builds to test their interactions before full system integration. Approaches include top-down and bottom-up integration.
- Validation testing verifies that the software meets the intended requirements and customer expectations defined in validation criteria.
- System testing evaluates the fully integrated software system, including recovery, security, stress,
This document discusses software quality assurance (SQA). It defines SQA as a planned set of activities to provide confidence that software meets requirements and specifications. The document outlines important software quality factors like correctness, reliability, and maintainability. It describes SQA objectives in development and maintenance. Key principles of SQA involve understanding the development process, requirements, and how to measure conformance. Typical SQA activities include validation, verification, defect prevention and detection, and metrics. SQA can occur at different levels like testing, validation, and certification.
Testing is the process of identifying bugs and ensuring software meets requirements. It involves executing programs under different conditions to check specification, functionality, and performance. The objectives of testing are to uncover errors, demonstrate requirements are met, and validate quality with minimal cost. Testing follows a life cycle including planning, design, execution, and reporting. Different methodologies like black box and white box testing are used at various levels from unit to system. The overall goal is to perform effective testing to deliver high quality software.
Testing involves finding errors in a program. The goal is to assume a program contains errors and test to find as many as possible. Different testing techniques include white box testing by developers and black box testing by testers. Testing levels include unit, integration, system, and user acceptance testing. Developers and testers have different goals - developers want code to work while testers try to make code fail. Good development practices from a tester's view include doing own acceptance tests, fixing bugs, writing helpful error messages, and not artificially adding bugs. Good relationships between project managers, developers and testers help ensure quality.
Software testing is an investigation conducted to provide stakeholders with information about the quality of the product or service under test. I hope this ppt will help u to learn about software testing.
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.
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.
The document discusses software testing concepts and processes. It defines key terms like errors, faults, failures, test cases, test suites and test harnesses. It describes different types of testing like unit testing, integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing. It explains the testing process which involves test planning, designing test cases, and test execution. Defects found during testing are logged and tracked through different states from submission to fixing to verification and closure. Test cases are specified in documents before usage to ensure quality.
1. The document discusses different types of software testing including manual testing, automation testing, black-box testing, white-box testing, grey-box testing, and different levels of testing like unit testing, integration testing, system testing, regression testing, and acceptance testing.
2. It provides details on when each type of testing is used and their objectives such as finding defects, ensuring quality, and meeting requirements.
3. The key types of testing covered include functional testing, which has sub-types like unit, integration, system, regression, and acceptance testing, and non-functional testing.
Software testing is the process of evaluation a software item to detect differences between given input and expected output. Also to assess the feature of A software item. Testing assesses the quality of the product. Software testing is a process that should be done during the development process. In other words software testing is a verification and validation process.
Software testing can also provide an objective, independent view of the software to allow the business to appreciate and understand the risks of software implementation. Test techniques include, but are not limited to the process of executing a program or application with the intent of finding software bugs (errors or other defects).
Software testing can be stated as the process of validating and verifying that a computer program/application/product:
• meets the requirements that guided its design and development,
• works as expected,
• can be implemented with the same characteristics,
• and satisfies the needs of stakeholders.
Software Development Process Cycle:-
PLAN (P): Device a plan. Define your objective and determine the strategy and supporting methods required to achieve that objective.
DO (D): Execute the plan. Create the conditions and perform the necessary training to execute the plan.
CHECK (C): Check the results. Check to determine whether work is progressing according to the plan and whether the results are obtained.
ACTION (A): Take the necessary and appropriate action if checkup reveals that the work is not being performed according to plan or not as anticipated.
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.
Black box testing refers to testing software without knowledge of its internal implementation by focusing on inputs and outputs. There are several techniques including boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning, state transition testing, and graph-based testing. Black box testing is useful for testing functionality, behavior, and non-functional aspects from the end user's perspective.
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Levels of Software Testing
What is Integration Testing?
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Integration Testing Challenges & Best Practices
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The document discusses software quality assurance (SQA) and defines key terms related to quality. It describes SQA as encompassing quality management, software engineering processes, formal reviews, testing strategies, documentation control, and compliance with standards. Specific SQA activities mentioned include developing an SQA plan, participating in process development, auditing work products, and ensuring deviations are addressed. The document also discusses software reviews, inspections, reliability, and the reliability specification process.
This document provides an overview of software testing concepts and processes. It discusses the importance of testing in the software development lifecycle and defines key terms like errors, bugs, faults, and failures. It also describes different types of testing like unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing. Finally, it covers quality assurance and quality control processes and how bugs are managed throughout their lifecycle.
This ppt covers the following
A strategic approach to testing
Test strategies for conventional software
Test strategies for object-oriented software
Validation testing
System testing
The art of debugging
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.
Integration testing verifies the interfaces between software modules. It has two categories: bottom-up integration starts with unit testing, then subsystem testing, and finally system testing; top-down integration starts with the main routine and tests subroutines in order, using stubs. Automated tools can help with integration testing, such as module drivers, test data generators, environment simulators, and library management systems.
software testing is necessary to make sure the product or application is defect free, as per customer specifications. Software testing identifies fault whose removal increases the software Quality and Increases the software reliability.Testing effort is directly proportional to the complexity of the program.
This lecture is about the detail definition of software quality and quality assurance. Provide details about software tesing and its types. Clear the basic concepts of software quality and software testing.
Testing metrics provide objective measurements of software quality and the testing process. They measure attributes like test coverage, defect detection rates, and requirement changes. There are base metrics that directly capture raw data like test cases run and results, and calculated metrics that analyze the base metrics, like first run failure rates and defect slippage. Tracking these metrics throughout testing provides visibility into project readiness, informs management decisions, and identifies areas for improvement. Regular review and interpretation of the metrics is needed to understand their implications and make changes to the development lifecycle.
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The document discusses quality assurance and control. It emphasizes the importance of quality assurance and control in improving customer satisfaction and conforming to specifications. It outlines several key aspects of quality assurance including quality planning, assurance, and control. It also discusses how to integrate quality assurance with customer satisfaction and conformance to requirements.
The document provides an overview of quality assurance and software testing processes. It describes key concepts like requirements gathering, test planning, test case development, defect reporting, retesting and sign off. It also covers quality standards, software development life cycles, testing methodologies, documentation artifacts, and project management structures.
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.
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.
The document discusses software testing concepts and processes. It defines key terms like errors, faults, failures, test cases, test suites and test harnesses. It describes different types of testing like unit testing, integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing. It explains the testing process which involves test planning, designing test cases, and test execution. Defects found during testing are logged and tracked through different states from submission to fixing to verification and closure. Test cases are specified in documents before usage to ensure quality.
1. The document discusses different types of software testing including manual testing, automation testing, black-box testing, white-box testing, grey-box testing, and different levels of testing like unit testing, integration testing, system testing, regression testing, and acceptance testing.
2. It provides details on when each type of testing is used and their objectives such as finding defects, ensuring quality, and meeting requirements.
3. The key types of testing covered include functional testing, which has sub-types like unit, integration, system, regression, and acceptance testing, and non-functional testing.
Software testing is the process of evaluation a software item to detect differences between given input and expected output. Also to assess the feature of A software item. Testing assesses the quality of the product. Software testing is a process that should be done during the development process. In other words software testing is a verification and validation process.
Software testing can also provide an objective, independent view of the software to allow the business to appreciate and understand the risks of software implementation. Test techniques include, but are not limited to the process of executing a program or application with the intent of finding software bugs (errors or other defects).
Software testing can be stated as the process of validating and verifying that a computer program/application/product:
• meets the requirements that guided its design and development,
• works as expected,
• can be implemented with the same characteristics,
• and satisfies the needs of stakeholders.
Software Development Process Cycle:-
PLAN (P): Device a plan. Define your objective and determine the strategy and supporting methods required to achieve that objective.
DO (D): Execute the plan. Create the conditions and perform the necessary training to execute the plan.
CHECK (C): Check the results. Check to determine whether work is progressing according to the plan and whether the results are obtained.
ACTION (A): Take the necessary and appropriate action if checkup reveals that the work is not being performed according to plan or not as anticipated.
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.
Black box testing refers to testing software without knowledge of its internal implementation by focusing on inputs and outputs. There are several techniques including boundary value analysis, equivalence partitioning, state transition testing, and graph-based testing. Black box testing is useful for testing functionality, behavior, and non-functional aspects from the end user's perspective.
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Levels of Software Testing
What is Integration Testing?
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How to do Integration Testing?
Examples of Integration Testing
Integration Testing Challenges & Best Practices
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The document discusses software quality assurance (SQA) and defines key terms related to quality. It describes SQA as encompassing quality management, software engineering processes, formal reviews, testing strategies, documentation control, and compliance with standards. Specific SQA activities mentioned include developing an SQA plan, participating in process development, auditing work products, and ensuring deviations are addressed. The document also discusses software reviews, inspections, reliability, and the reliability specification process.
This document provides an overview of software testing concepts and processes. It discusses the importance of testing in the software development lifecycle and defines key terms like errors, bugs, faults, and failures. It also describes different types of testing like unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing. Finally, it covers quality assurance and quality control processes and how bugs are managed throughout their lifecycle.
This ppt covers the following
A strategic approach to testing
Test strategies for conventional software
Test strategies for object-oriented software
Validation testing
System testing
The art of debugging
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.
Integration testing verifies the interfaces between software modules. It has two categories: bottom-up integration starts with unit testing, then subsystem testing, and finally system testing; top-down integration starts with the main routine and tests subroutines in order, using stubs. Automated tools can help with integration testing, such as module drivers, test data generators, environment simulators, and library management systems.
software testing is necessary to make sure the product or application is defect free, as per customer specifications. Software testing identifies fault whose removal increases the software Quality and Increases the software reliability.Testing effort is directly proportional to the complexity of the program.
This lecture is about the detail definition of software quality and quality assurance. Provide details about software tesing and its types. Clear the basic concepts of software quality and software testing.
Testing metrics provide objective measurements of software quality and the testing process. They measure attributes like test coverage, defect detection rates, and requirement changes. There are base metrics that directly capture raw data like test cases run and results, and calculated metrics that analyze the base metrics, like first run failure rates and defect slippage. Tracking these metrics throughout testing provides visibility into project readiness, informs management decisions, and identifies areas for improvement. Regular review and interpretation of the metrics is needed to understand their implications and make changes to the development lifecycle.
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The document discusses quality assurance and control. It emphasizes the importance of quality assurance and control in improving customer satisfaction and conforming to specifications. It outlines several key aspects of quality assurance including quality planning, assurance, and control. It also discusses how to integrate quality assurance with customer satisfaction and conformance to requirements.
The document provides an overview of quality assurance and software testing processes. It describes key concepts like requirements gathering, test planning, test case development, defect reporting, retesting and sign off. It also covers quality standards, software development life cycles, testing methodologies, documentation artifacts, and project management structures.
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This document discusses software quality assurance testing. It covers different types of errors, quality assurance testing types like error-based and scenario-based testing, testing strategies like black box and white box testing, the impact of object orientation on testing, and steps to create a test plan including objectives, test cases, analysis, and who should do the testing.
Automated software testing involves using software tools to execute pre-scripted tests on an application to serve as a safety net and ensure important functionality does not break with code changes. Automated testing focuses on regression tests and complements but does not replace manual testing. While it allows testing large numbers of cases quickly and reducing costs, automated testing has limits and will not address all scenarios or find all bugs. Common reasons for automating include reducing repetitive manual tests, supporting frequent releases, and improving test coverage and accuracy. Popular tools for test automation include Selenium, HP UFT, Test Complete, and RFT.
This document discusses Appium troubleshooting, including:
1) Supporting versions and stability challenges with Appium and dependencies like Node.js and npm
2) Setting up the Appium server environment and launching the server manually and programmatically
3) Handling logs, enabling parallel testing on multiple devices or emulators, and tips for native and web apps
The document provides an overview of key concepts in software testing and quality assurance, including the quality revolution, definitions of software quality factors, the roles of verification and validation, and differences between errors, faults, and defects. It also summarizes common testing objectives, the concept of a test case, issues around complete testing, different testing levels from unit to system, and activities involved in the testing process.
In the pursuit of continuous delivery, here is our reality:
Unit testing is good, but just not enough. Every Project dedicate a big Functional Testing part at the end to deliver only the top of the testing pyramid.
Then the questions are:
- How can you deliver quickly if you need to retest your entire application manually for each release?
- What automation tools can you use to ensure that your automated tests do not become a maintenance nightmare?
- How can you write automated tests that testers can leverage to make their own manual testing more effective?
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Come and join us to challenge John on giving a live demonstration of automated acceptance criteria using JBehave, Selenium 2 and Thucydides.
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John talks about a range of tools and approaches to automated functional testing, and discuss the place of functional testing in a modern agile project.
He will look at topics such as:
- Where does testing fit into an agile development life-cycle
- Why it's too late to start testing at the end of the project or iteration
- What tests should you automate, and how
- What tools work best for different types of tests.
Unit 4 discusses object oriented design processes and axioms. The key points are:
1. The object oriented design process involves defining classes, methods, attributes and associations, applying design axioms to refine UML diagrams, and testing design through prototypes and use cases.
2. There are two main axioms - maintaining independence of components and minimizing information content.
3. Corollaries derived from the axioms include uncoupled design with less information, single purpose classes, large number of small reusable classes, strong mapping from analysis to implementation, standardization, and inheritance-based design.
This document discusses emerging mobile computing technologies including Bluetooth, RFID, WiMAX, and mobile IP. It provides details on Bluetooth protocols and how Bluetooth allows wireless connections between various devices. It also describes RFID technologies including active and passive RFID tags and how RFID systems work. It outlines the IEEE 802.16 standard for WiMAX and its use for wireless broadband access. Key layers and aspects of the physical layer are summarized.
The document discusses best practices for unit testing, including:
1. Tests should follow a 3 step structure of prepare input, call method, check output. They should be fast, consistent, atomic, and have single responsibility.
2. Tests should isolate the environment, classes, and test instances to avoid dependencies. Mocking is recommended for environment isolation.
3. The best practices aim to make tests independent, fast, and easy to maintain through techniques like mocking and separating test logic from production code.
The document discusses software testing fundamentals and principles. It defines software testing as evaluating a product to determine if it contains any defects and satisfies requirements. Testing is important to prevent errors and ensure quality, security, efficiency and flexibility. The key goals of testing are to find defects, verify that specifications are properly implemented, and ensure customer expectations are met.
Selenium and Appium are tools for automating testing of web and mobile applications. Selenium was originally used for testing web applications in browsers but as applications moved to mobile, Appium was created to allow the same tests to run on both Android and iOS platforms. Appium works by proxying commands to the appropriate automation tools on each platform. The presentation demonstrates sample code for testing a mobile app using Appium and discusses how physical robots can also be used for automated testing.
Introduction to Process Improvement & Software Quality AssuranceAriful Haque
This document provides an introduction to process improvement and software quality assurance. It discusses why focusing on process is important, as it complements focusing on technology and people. Process improvement aims to shift blame for problems from individuals to processes. The document also introduces quality assurance and contrasts it with quality control. Key quality assurance activities are outlined, including quality planning and audits. Several quality models and tools are described, along with influential quality experts like Deming, Crosby and Juran.
This document discusses testing and quality assurance for ERP modules. It provides an overview of the testing process roadmap, including establishing requirements and project scope, test planning, case development, different types of testing like unit, integration and user acceptance testing. It also outlines the personnel involved in testing like QA managers, analysts, writers. Metrics for test development and execution are also covered.
Unit Testing Concepts and Best PracticesDerek Smith
Unit testing involves writing code to test individual units or components of an application to ensure they perform as expected. The document discusses best practices for unit testing including writing atomic, consistent, self-descriptive tests with clear assertions. Tests should be separated by business module and type and not include conditional logic, loops, or exception handling. Production code should be isolated from test code. The goal of unit testing is to validate that code meets specifications and prevents regressions over time.
Quality, quality concepts
Software Quality Assurance
Software Reviews
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SQA Group Plan
ISO 9000, 9001
Example
Internal and external attributes
Unit testing involves testing individual units or components of code to ensure they work as intended. It focuses on testing small, isolated units of code to check functionality and edge cases. Benefits include faster debugging, development and regression testing. Guidelines for effective unit testing include keeping tests small, automated, independent and focused on the code's public API. Tests should cover a variety of inputs including boundaries and error conditions.
This document provides an overview of quality assurance frameworks for software development. It discusses key concepts like quality, software quality assurance, and its components including software testing, quality control, and software configuration management. It also describes a software quality assurance plan and quality standards like ISO9000, CMM, PCMM, and CMMI. The document is presented by Ketan Mehta from Heritage Institute of Technology in Kolkata and covers an agenda including definitions of quality and SQA, their components, SQA plans, and quality standards.
Testing is the process of evaluating a system or its component(s) with the intent to find whether it satisfies the specified requirements or not. In simple words, testing is executing a system in order to identify any gaps, errors, or missing requirements in contrary to the actual requirements.
Testing is the process of evaluating a system or its components to identify differences between expected and actual results. It involves executing a system to identify gaps, errors, or missing requirements. There are different types of testing such as unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing. Testing can be manual, automated, functional, or non-functional. Functional testing evaluates system functionality while non-functional testing evaluates attributes like performance and security. Common non-functional test types are load testing and stress testing which analyze a system's behavior under different load conditions.
Testing is the process of evaluating a system or its components to identify errors or gaps between expected and actual results. It can be done manually or through automation. There are different types of testing like unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and acceptance testing. Testing also includes functional testing to check system requirements and non-functional testing to evaluate performance. Key aspects of testing include the software development life cycle (SDLC) and different models like waterfall, prototyping, incremental, spiral, and agile.
Software Testing Interview Questions For Experiencedzynofustechnology
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Software testing & Quality Assurance
1.
2. Several definitions:
“Testing is the process of establishing confidence
that a program or system does what it is supposed
to.”by Hetzel 1973
“Testing is the process of executing a program or
system with the intent of finding errors.” by
Myers 1979
“Testing is any activity aimed at evaluating an
attribute or capability of a program or system and
determining that it meets its required results.” by
Hetzel 1983
3. One of very important software development phases
A software process based on well-defined software quality
control and testing standards, testing methods, strategy, test
criteria, and tools.
Engineers perform all types of software testing activities to
perform a software test process.
The last quality checking point for software on its production
line
Software testing is about testing a feature by applying test
data to get a result and then comparing the actual result with
expected result.
Expected Result = Its from client side
Actual Result = Its obtain after a test execution.
It is not only finding the defect in the s/w; it is the completely
dedicated discipline of evaluating the quality of s/w
4. It depends on the process and the associated stakeholders of the
project(s). In the IT industry, large companies have a team with
responsibilities to evaluate the developed software in context of
the given requirements. Moreover, developers also conduct
testing which is called Unit Testing. In most cases, the following
professionals are involved in testing a system within their
respective capacities:
◦ Software Tester
◦ Software Developer
◦ Project Lead/Manager
◦ End User
Different companies have different designations for people who
test the software on the basis of their experience and knowledge
such as Software Tester, Software Quality Assurance Engineer,
QA Analyst, etc.
It is not possible to test the software at any time during its cycle.
The next two sections state when testing should be started and
when to end it during the SDLC.
5. Software testing is really required to point out the defects and
errors that were made during the development phases.
It’s essential since it makes sure of the Customer’s reliability and
their satisfaction in the application.
It is very important to ensure the Quality of the product. Quality
product delivered to the customers helps in gaining their
confidence.
Testing is necessary in order to provide the facilities to the
customers like the delivery of high quality product or software
application which requires lower maintenance cost and hence
results into more accurate, consistent and reliable results.
Testing is required for an effective performance of software
application or product.
It’s important to ensure that the application should not result
into any failures because it can be very expensive in the future or
in the later stages of the development.
It’s required to stay in the business.
6. 1) Testing shows presence of defects: Testing can show the defects are present, but
cannot prove that there are no defects. Even after testing the application or
product thoroughly we cannot say that the product is 100% defect free.
2) Exhaustive testing is impossible: Testing everything including all combinations of
inputs and preconditions is not possible. So, instead of doing the exhaustive
testing we can use risks and priorities to focus testing efforts
3) Early testing: In the software development life cycle testing activities should start
as early as possible and should be focused on defined objectives.
4) Defect clustering: A small number of modules contains most of the defects
discovered during pre-release testing or shows the most operational failures.
5) Pesticide paradox: If the same kinds of tests are repeated again and again,
eventually the same set of test cases will no longer be able to find any new bugs.
To overcome this “Pesticide Paradox”.
6) Testing is context depending: Testing is basically context dependent. Different
kinds of sites are tested differently. For example, safety – critical software is
tested differently from an e-commerce site.
7) Absence – of – errors fallacy: If the system built is unusable and does not fulfil the
user’s needs and expectations then finding and fixing defects does not help.
7. The five stages of the fundamental
• Test Planning and Control
• Test Analysis and Design
• Test Implementation and Execution
• Evaluating Exit Criteria and Reporting
• Test Closure Activities
8. 5 Phases of the Fundamental Test Process
Fix test design and repeat
Fix component or test cases/scripts
and repeat
Test
Planning
and Control
Test
Analysis
and Design
Test
Implementation
and Execution
Evaluating Exit
Criteria and
Reporting
Test Closure
Activities
Fix component test plan and repeat
Fix test design and repeat
9. Testing, Quality Assurance and Quality
Control
Most people get confused when it comes to pin down the differences
among Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Testing. Although they
are interrelated and to some extent, they can be considered as same
activities, but there exist distinguishing points that set them apart.
The following table lists the points that differentiate QA, QC, and
Testing.
10. Quality Assurance Quality Control Testing
QA includes activities that
ensure the implementation of
processes, procedures and
standards in context to
verification of developed
software and intended
requirements.
It includes activities that
ensure the verification of a
developed software with
respect to documented (or not
in some cases) requirements.
It includes activities that
ensure the identification of
bugs/error/defects in a
software.
Focuses on processes and
procedures rather than
conducting actual testing on
the system.
Focuses on actual testing by
executing the software with an
aim to identify bug/defect
through implementation of
procedures and process.
Focuses on actual testing.
Process-oriented activities. Product-oriented activities. Product-oriented activities.
Preventive activities. It is a corrective process. It is a preventive process.
It is a subset of Software Test
Life Cycle (STLC).
QC can be considered as the
subset of Quality Assurance.
Testing is the subset of Quality
Control.
11. Some of the other standards related to QA and Testing processes are
mentioned below:
IEEE 829 Test Documentation.
IEEE 830 A guide for developing system requirements
specifications
IEEE 730 A standard for software quality assurance plans.
IEEE 1008 Unit Testing.
IEEE 12207 A standard for software life cycle processes and
life cycle data
BS 7925-1 Vocabulary of Terms in Software Testing.
BS 7925-2 Software Component Testing Standard.
12. This section describes the different types of testing that may be used to test a software
during SDLC.
Manual Testing:-Manual testing includes testing a software manually, i.e., without using any
automated tool or any script. In this type, the tester takes over the role of an end-user and
tests the software to identify any unexpected behaviour or bug. There are different stages
for manual testing such as unit testing, integration testing, system testing, and user
acceptance testing.
Testers use test plans, test cases, or test scenarios to test a software to ensure the
completeness of testing. Manual testing also includes exploratory testing, as testers explore
the software to identify errors in it.
Automation Testing:- Automation testing, which is also known as Test Automation, is when
the tester writes scripts and uses another software to test the product. This process involves
automation of a manual process. Automation Testing is used to re-run the test scenarios that
were performed manually, quickly, and repeatedly.
13. The following tools can be used for automation testing:
HP Quick Test Professional
Selenium
IBM Rational Functional Tester
Silk Test
Test Complete
Testing Anywhere
Win Runner
Load Runner
Visual Studio Test Professional
WATIR
14. There are three type of testing:-
1) White Box Testing:-
◦ Unit Testing
◦ Structural Testing
2) Black Box Testing:-
◦ Functional Testing
◦ Integration testing
◦ System Testing
◦ Usability Testing
◦ Compatibility Testing
◦ Configuration Testing
◦ Concurrency Testing
3) Non Functional Testing:-
◦ Security Testing
◦ Automation Testing
◦ Performance Testing
◦ Load Testing
◦ Stress Testing
◦ Volume Testing
◦ Recovery Testing
15. Testing documentation involves the documentation of artifacts that should be
developed before or during the testing of Software.
Documentation for software testing helps in estimating the testing effort required,
test coverage, requirement tracking/tracing, etc. This section describes some of
the commonly used documented artifacts related to software testing such as:
Test Plan
Test Scenario
Test Case
Traceability Matrix
16. Following skills are indispensable to become a good software tester. Compare your skill set
against the following checklist to determine whether Software Testing is a really for you-
17. A good software tester should have sharp analytical skills. Analytical skills will help break up
a complex software system into smaller units to gain a better understanding and created
corresponding test cases.
A good software tester must have strong technical skills . This would include high level of
proficiency in tools like MS Office , Open Office etc , Testing tools like QTP , Load runner, etc..
and of course deep understand of the application under test.
A good software tester must have a good verbal and written communication skill.
Testing at times could be a demanding job especially during the release of code. A software
tester must efficiently manage workload, have high productivity ,exhibit optimal time
management and organization skills
To be a good software tester you must have a GREAT attitude. An attitude to ‘test to break' ,
detail orientation , willingness to learn and suggest process improvements.
To excel in any profession or job, one must have a great degree of the passion for it. A
software tester must have passion for his / her field. BUT how do you determine whether
you have a passion for software testing if you have never tested before?
18. Academic background of a software tester should be in Computer Science. A
BTech/ B.E. , MCA , BCA , BSc- Computers will land you a job easily.
If you do not hold any of these degrees than you must complete a software testing
certification like ISTQB and CSTE which help you learn Software Development/ Test
Life Cycle and other testing methodologies.
19.
20. As mentioned above, from being test engineer one can move to senior
test engineer, test lead to test manager; else can become QA lead, QA
Manager. The options available in the testing tools side are enormous.
There are numbers of functional, performance, security testing tools
besides test management tools like Quality Centre from HP, CQTM from
IBM etc.,
The demand for niche skills like SOA testers, Security testers are on the
increase. There is dearth of skills in test automation areas – scripting skills
in the tools languages like VB, Java and other scripting languages like Perl,
Shell, Python etc., Technical resources with capabilities to evaluate
automation tools, create automation framework and reusable
components are on demand. Always there is demand for good
performance testers who can analyze the performance test results,
identify the bottlenecks and suggest tuning techniques.
21. Software Tester Salary (India)
The average pay for a Software Tester is Rs 310,575 per year. People in this job generally
don't have more than 10 years' experience. Experience strongly influences salary for this job.
The skills that increase pay for this job the most are Test Automation, Test Planning, and SQL.
22. Software Tester Salary (United States)
A Software Tester earns an average salary of $55,334 per year. Most people with this job
move on to other positions after 20 years in this career. The highest paying skills associated
with this job are ASP. NET and .NET.
23.
24. Software testing professionals are in huge demand both in India and
abroad. Indian Testing Board has more than 30, 000 certified testers in
International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) foundation
level exam. It is globally accepted certification for software testers.
Software testing is more challenging domain. At the same time, it offer
lucrative salary package for talented professionals. Every day, hundreds
of new software applications are launched in the market. As a result,
there is huge demand for software testers who can validate software
product at various levels.
According to recent survey, India is going to be the popular software
outsourcing destination in world because of its operational efficiency
and talented workforce. As a software tester, you career advancement
will follow the following hierarchy.
Junior Test Engineer –> Test Engineer –> Senior Test Engineer –> Team
Lead –> Project Manager
Editor's Notes
Software Testing & Quality Assurance
START - This diagram shows the sequence of the 5 activities and the relationship between them. There are loops in the process as defects are found.
During the Test Implementation stage we often have to re-execute tests following defect fixes as well as run regression tests (hence the internal loop) and may need to repair faulty tests and re-execute them (hence the loop back to the previous stage).
It is during the ‘Evaluating Exit Criteria and Reporting’ stage that we may need to consider designing more tests (hence the loop back to the previous 2 stages).