1.1 What Is Testing Flashcards

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Software not working correctly can lead to:
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  • loss of money
  • loss of time
  • loss of business
  • injury
  • death
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2
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Work products when being tested are known as

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Test objects

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3
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Testing isn’t only executing tests but also includes:
- Other …
- must be …

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  • activities
  • aligned with the software development lifecycle
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4
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Testing isn’t only verifying the test object but also

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Validating the object

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5
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Verification

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Checking whether the system meets specified requirements

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6
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Validation

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Checking whether the system meets users and other stakeholders needs in its operational environment

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7
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Dynamic testing:
Execution …

Using different types of …

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of software

test techniques and test approaches to derive test cases

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8
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Static testing

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Does not execute software
Includes reviews and static analysis

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9
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Testing isn’t only a technical activity, it also needs

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To be properly planned, managed, estimated, monitored and controlled

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10
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Testers use tools but also it is an intellectual activity and requires:
. testers to have …
. use …
. apply …

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  • specialized knowledge
  • analytical skills
  • critical thinking and systems thinking
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