Software Testing Guide
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QA Leader / Manager / CQO
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2016-12-30 04:14
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Software Testing Guide Book 1
1.The Software Testing Guide Book 6
Forward 6
About SofTReL 7
Purpose of this Document 7
Authors 8
Intended Audience 9
How to use this Document 9
What this Guide Book is not 9
How to Contribute 9
Future Enhancements 9
Copyrights 9
2. What is Software Testing and Why is it Important? 10
3. Types of Development Systems 12
3.1 Traditional Development Systems 12
3.2 Iterative Development 12
3.3 Maintenance System 12
3.4 Purchased/Contracted Software 13
=4. Types of Software Systems 13
4.1 Batch Systems 13
4.2 Event Control Systems 13
4.3 Process Control Systems 13
4.4 Procedure Control Systems 14
4.5 Advanced Mathematical Models 14
4.6 Message Processing Systems 14
4.7 Diagnostic Software Systems 14
4.8 Sensor and Signal Processing Systems 14
4.9 Simulation Systems 15
4.10 Database Management Systems 19
4.11 Data Acquisition 19
4.12 Data Presentation 19
4.13 Decision and Planning Systems 19
4.14 Pattern and Image Processing Systems 19
4.15 Computer System Software Systems 20
4.16 Software Development Tools 20
5. Heuristics of Software Testing 20
6. When Testing should occur? 24
7. The Test Development Life Cycle (TDLC) 28
8. When should Testing stop? 30
9. Verification Strategies 30
9.1 Review 30
9.2 Walkthrough 33
9.3 Inspection 34
10. Testing Types and Techniques 36
10.1 White Box Testing 38
10.1.1 Basis Path Testing 41
10.1.2 Flow Graph Notation 41
10.1.3 Cyclomatic Complexity 41
10.1.4 Graph Matrices 41
10.1.5 Control Structure Testing 42
10.1.6 Loop Testing 42
10.2 Black Box Testing 43
10.2.1 Graph Based Testing Methods 44
10.2.2 Error Guessing 44
10.2.3 Boundary Value Analysis 44
10.2.4 Equivalence Partitioning 45
10.2.5 Comparison Testing 46
10.2.6 Orthogonal Array Testing 46
11. Designing Test Cases 46
12. Validation Phase 47
12.1 Unit Testing 47
12.2 Integration Testing 52
12.2.1 Top-Down Integration 52
12.2.2 Bottom-Up Integration 52
12.3 System Testing 53
12.3.1 Compatibility Testing 53
12.3.2 Recovery Testing 54
12.3.3 Usability Testing 54
12.3.4 Security Testing 57
12.3.5 Stress Testing 57
12.3.6 Performance Testing 57
12.3.7 Content Management Testing 67
12.3.8 Regression Testing 68
12.4 Alpha Testing 70
12.5 User Acceptance Testing 71
12.6 Installation Testing 71
12.7 Beta Testing 72
13. Understanding Exploratory Testing 73
14. Understanding Scenario Based Testing 88
15. Understanding Agile Testing 89
16. API Testing 95
17. Understanding Rapid Testing 102
18. Test Ware Development 103
18.1 Test Strategy 103
18.2 Test Plan 107
18.3 Test Case Documents 112
19. Defect Management 118
19.1 What is a Defect? 118
19.2 Defect Taxonomies 119
19.3 Life Cycle of a Defect 120
20. Metrics for Testing 120
References 135
GNU Free Documentation License 136
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