02 Intro To Testing Flashcards
Quality (in Software)
Delievers software system that
- does what it is supposed to do.
- does the things in a desired way.
- show/demonstrate/prove the above two points.
Testing Original Purpose:
Demonstration of proper behavior or quality demonstration.
Testing New Purpose
Defect dection and reduction:
- Achieve defect-free software
Defect Types:
Failture Observation»_space; Fault removal.
Fault detection»_space; Fault fixing
Error identification»_space; Error prevention.
Functional Testing
Tests external functions
Black Box Testing in nature
- Functional Mapping Input»_space; Output
- Without involving internal knowledge.
Structure Testing
Tests internal implementations
White Box Testing in nature
- Internal elements visibile
-“white”»_space; see through