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What is testing?

Testing is a process of confirming that the product that has been manufactured by programmers is a quality product and to assure that the manufactured product is working according to the specification, working perfectly and satisfying the customers needs.



What is Quality Assurance?

A planned and systematic pattern of all actions necessary to provide confidenc e that the item or product conforms to established requirements.



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Types of Black Box Testing Techniques: Following techniques are used for performing black box testing.



1) Boundary Value Analysis (BVA)



2) Equivalence Class Testing



3) Decision Table based testing



4) Cause-Effect Graphing Technique



1) Boundary Value Analysis (BVA):

This testing technique believes and extends the concept that the density of defect is more towards the boundaries. This is done to the following… Continue

Project is large enough and we have to deliver it soon, then, in order to deliver the product within the projected schedule, parallel development and rapid integration should occurred over many related software functional areas. To facilitate the decomposition of design into manageable components, the concept of a "functional thread" as the elementary building block for integration can be chosen. In this context, a "functional thread" is defined as a logical execution sequence through a series… Continue

I’ve seen the terms “Test Plan” and “Test Specification” mean slightly different things over the years. In a formal sense (at this given point in time for me), we can define the terms as follows:



1. Test Specification – a detailed summary of what scenarios will be tested, how they will be tested, how often they will be tested, and so o n and so forth, for a given feature. Examples of a given feature include, “Intellisense, Code Snippets, Tool Window Docking, IDE Navigator.” Trying to… Continue

What is a Bug Life Cycle?

The duration or time span between the first time bug is found (‘New’) and closed successfully (status: ‘Closed’), rejected, postponed or deferred is called as ‘Bug/Error Life Cycle’.



(Right from the first time any bug is detected till the point when the bug is fixed and closed, it is assigned various statuses which are New, Open, Postpone, Pending Retest, Retest, Pending Reject, Reject, Deferred, and Closed. For more information about various statuses… Continue