Testing and Compatibility Flashcards
1
Q
What does beta testing involve? (Try to remember two).
A
- It will be the first time that the software is available outside of the company that developed it.
- Software in its beta phase will usually have bugs in it to be fixed
- Beta version software is useful for demonstrations and previews to show prospective customers
- Beta testers will feedback info about bugs/error reports to the dev team who can use that to debug the system
2
Q
What is usability testing?
A
It is a technique used to evaluate a product by testing it on users.
3
Q
State three examples of usability testing.
A
- Think aloud protocols
- Two users perform tasks together to show how they would use the product
- Eye tracking
- Mouse tracking