Define Testing Terms

Hello,

Answer the following interesting Testing Terms:
a) What is Ramp Testing?
b) What is Depth Testing?
c) What is Quality Policy?
d) What is Race Condition?
e) What is Emulator?
f) What is Dependency Testing?

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Lakshmi Priya

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Permalink Reply by Malini Sharma on November 12, 2009 at 11:52am

What is Ramp Testing? - Continuously raising an input signal until the system breaks down.

What is Depth Testing? - A test that exercises a feature of a product in full detail.

What is Quality Policy? - The overall intentions and direction of an organization as regards quality as formally expressed by top management.

What is Race Condition? - A cause of concurrency problems. Multiple accesses to a shared resource, at least one of which is a write, with no mechanism used by either to moderate simultaneous access.

What is Emulator? - A device, computer program, or system that accepts the same inputs and produces the same outputs as a given system.

What is Dependency Testing? - Examines an application's requirements for pre-existing software, initial states and configuration in order to maintain proper functionality.

Please correct me, if any wrong