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Fundamentals Of Testing Flashcards

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A factor that could result in future negative consequences.

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Risk

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The overall process of risk mitigation and risk monitoring.

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Risk Control

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Testing in which the management, selection, prioritization, and use of testing activities and resources are based on corresponding risk types and risk levels.

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Risk Based Testing

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The process of finding, recognizing, and describing risks.

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Risk Identification

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A risk that impacts projects success.

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Project Risk

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The process of evaluating a component or system without executing it, based on its form, structure, content, or documentation.

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Static Analysis

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Walk-through

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A type of review in which an author leads members of the review through a work product and the members ask questions and make comments about possible issues.

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Error Guessing

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A test technique in which tests are derived on the basis of the tester’s knowledge of past failures, or general knowledge of failure modes.

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acceptance test-driven development

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A collaboration-based test-first approach that defines acceptance tests in the stakeholders’ domain language.

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non-functional testing

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Testing performed to evaluate that a component or system complies with non-functional requirements.

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component testing

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A test level that focuses on individual hardware or software components.

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Integration Testing

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A test level that focuses on interactions between components or systems.

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Confirmation Testing

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A type of change-related testing performed after fixing a defect to confirm that a failure caused by that defect does not reoccur.

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Exploratory Testing

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An approach to testing in which the testers dynamically design and execute tests based on their knowledge, exploration of the test item and the results of previous tests.

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Review

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A type of static testing in which a work product or process is evaluated by one or more individuals to detect defects or to provide improvements.

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system integration testing

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The integration testing of systems.

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Test Condition

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A testable aspect of a component or system identified as a basis for testing.

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Boundary Value Analysis

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A black-box test technique in which test cases are designed based on boundary values.

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Review

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A review that follows a defined process with a formally documented output.
A type of static testing in which a work product or process is evaluated by one or more individuals to detect defects or to provide improvements

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Quality Assurance

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Activities focused on providing confidence that quality requirements will be fulfilled.

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Root Cause

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A source of a defect such that if it is removed, the occurrence of the defect type is decreased or removed.

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Statement Coveage

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The coverage of executable statements.

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A test approach to perform testing and quality assurance activities as early as possible in the software development lifecycle.

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Shift Left

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Test Basis

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The body of knowledge used as the basis for test analysis and design.

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The activity that develops and applies corrective actions to get a test project on track when it deviates from what was planned.

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Test Control

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Confirmation by examination and through provision of objective evidence that specified requirements have been fulfilled.

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Verification

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Testing based on an analysis of the specification of the component or system.

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Black-Box Testing

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The activity that checks and reports the status of known risks to stakeholders.

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Risk Monitoring

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A formal review by technical experts that examine the quality of a work product and identify discrepancies from specifications and standards.

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Technical Review

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Test Completion

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The activity that makes testware available for later use, leaves test environments in a satisfactory condition and communicates the results of testing to relevant stakeholders.

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Test Completion Report

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A type of test report produced at completion milestones that provides an evaluation of the corresponding test items against exit criteria.

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Test Design

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The activity that derives and specifies test cases from test conditions.

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Test Planning

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The activity of establishing or updating a test plan.

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Confirmation by examination that a work product matches a stakeholder’s needs.

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Validation

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Checklist-based Testing

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An experience-based test technique in which test cases are designed to exercise the items of a checklist.

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What is the name of the term defined as follows? The degree to which specified coverage items are exercised by a test suite, expressed as a percentage.

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Coverage

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The degree to which a work product satisfies stated and implied needs of its stakeholders.

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Definition of the term quality

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Test Automation

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The use of software to perform or support test activities.

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A set of preconditions, inputs, actions (where applicable), expected results and postconditions, developed based on test conditions.

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Test Case

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The activity that derives and specifies test cases from test conditions.

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Test Design

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A test technique only based on the internal structure of a component or system.

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White-box Testing

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Defect Report

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Documentation of the occurrence, nature, and status of a defect.

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A type of formal review that uses defined team roles and measurement to identify defects in a work product, and improve the review process and the software development process.

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What is Inspection?

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Exit Criteria

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The set of conditions for officially completing a defined task.

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What is an Error?

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A human action that produces an incorrect result.

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Testing that involves the execution of the test item.

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Dynamic Testing

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Regression Testing

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A type of change-related testing to detect whether defects have been introduced or uncovered in unchanged areas of the software.

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A specific instantiation of a test process.

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What is ? Test Level

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What is the definition of the term collaboration-based test approach?

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An approach to testing that focuses on defect avoidance by collaborating among stakeholders.

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Experience-based Test Technique

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A test technique based on the tester’s experience, knowledge and intuition.

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Product risk

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A risk that impacts the quality of a product.

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A test level that focuses on interactions between components or systems.

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Intergration Testing

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Test Implementation

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The activity that prepares the testware needed for test execution based on test analysis and design.

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