1.1 What is testing? Flashcards
Software that does not work correctly can lead to many problems, including
loss of money, time, or business reputation, and even injury or death.
Software testing is a way to
assess the quality of the software and to reduce the risk of software failure in operation.
The test process includes activities such as
test planning, analyzing, designing, and implementing tests, test execution (including checking of results), reporting test progress and results and evaluating the quality of a test object.
dynamic testing
A type of testing that involves the execution of the component or system being tested;
static testing
A type of testing that does not involves the execution of the component or system being tested;
Testing includes reviewing work products such as
requirements, user stories, and source code.
testing it focuses on
verification of requirements, user stories, or other specifications and it also involves validation
validation
checking whether the system will meet user and other stakeholder needs in its operational environment(s).