Testing Techniques Flashcards
What is black box testing?
Checks whether an input produces the expected output
How is black box testing carried out?
Testing a range of inputs that are representative of all inputs
What is white box testing?
Each part of the code is checked to ensure those parts function as intended while checking efficiency
It focuses on testing all possible paths of the programme
When is alpha and beta testing carried out?
When the programme is almost ready for release
What is alpha testing?
The first stage of public testing, which is limited to internal employees, friends and families
What is beta testing?
The second stage of public testing when the programme is almost ready. Testing is opened up to the wider community.