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What is the ONE key element of a Test Plan?
Test Plan consists of test scope, test strategy, test schedule, resources required, roles and responsibilities, etc., but the key element is "Schedule".
kurtz182
- Dec 5th, 2009
The answer to this question depends on so many factors. For example, if your organization has a Project Manager (PM) that is on top of all of the project's scheduled activities, th...
nkamuni_mca
- Oct 30th, 2008
Every thing is important in test planning... we cannot and must not give priorty to any of the element in the test plan...Regards,Narin
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Can we write Functional testcase based on only BRD or only Use case ?
kurtz182
- Dec 5th, 2009
Since Use Cases are often authored to produce the Business (or Functional) Requirements Document (BRD / FRD), it is possible to create some functional test cases based on only Use Cases. However...
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Remove Defects in Production
How many times it is costlier to remove defects in production than removing them before coding?a) 10 timesb) 50 timesc) 100 timesd) 200 times
omanjunath
- Nov 30th, 2009
It depends on the bug type.Like Sev1 means most of the business is loss because of this bug.Fixing time may be less but damage is huge. So we cannot estimate the cost per bug in Production. It depends on time to time.
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 28th, 2009
HII feel it's depends on the strength of the bug and strength of application, if application is big and flound so many issues, then we cant expect the time, some times they need to do the dev from scratch... so it's all depends.CNU
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What is the system level testing? what are the system level test cases?
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
I feel System level teting and system testing are same...Let me correct if i'm wrong
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What is the difference between Software Application and Software Product?
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
SW Project: Developed to a specific client with specific solutionsSW product: Developed for multiple clients with multiple solutionsCNU
Shikander
- Sep 21st, 2009
For it best example is Miscrosoft word is software application(user requirement) and Oracle apps is software product(its a overall requirement in market).If you have any further calrification let me know.Thanks
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Is there any difference between testing strategies for a product and a project separately?Can A tester who is working for a project based company, switch to product based company?what are the necessary things to learn to test a product apart from project?
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
Project: Developed to a specific client with specific solutionsproduct: Developed for multiple clients with multiple solutionsTester should have a idea of who are using the application and they are expecting the from the application, and application should passed in Gloabalization testing etcCNU
nkamuni_mca
- Oct 30th, 2008
There are no had past rules for testing project and product separatly.... Both product and project are SW application and a tester can move from product testing to project testing and vice versa... Regards,Narin
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What are the basic guidelines to test a financial application systems
What are the key points, approaches should be taken into our account while creating test plan, test cases to test a financial application system? I have worked on Health Care and Library domains but not have much ide bout financial. Can anybody help me please?
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
I feel Domain knowledge plays a vital role while testing the application, in financial apps we can have these thing-> basic idea of accounts-> Who are the stake holders-> What they r expecting-> their general activities etcCNU
saransh.kanaujia
- Mar 17th, 2008
To test any project fist you should have knowledge of that field. If you are going to test a financial project use adhoc testing first because generally it contains so much calculation.
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How do you test DeadLock condition/situation?
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
I feel Deal lock means, all the processes stucked and not able to proceed..Here i think we will follow the Recovery testing, as how the application will come to normal s tage from abnormal conditionCNU
sandeep kumar
- Nov 23rd, 2007
Dead Lock it is the condition when all the test cases are written according to requirements but still not yet executed. This condition is called Dead Lock
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What is the difference between synchronization, delay and wait.
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
Hisynchronization is a process of make wait the application intentionally, and delay, wait are the methods to make wait.CNU
Balajirao19
- Jun 1st, 2009
Synchronization means the Anticipating time difference between the application and user /tool which makes the script not to proceed further for which we have to use delay functions which makes the application / tool to wait and proced which resolves the synchronization issue..
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What is the basic difference between user acceptance & beta testing when both testing are done by end user.
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
HIUAT: Its nothing but accepting the software del by customer, in other words transferring the owner ship to customer.Beta : Testing the app at customer place by end usersCNU
Balajirao19
- Jun 1st, 2009
Usually User Acceptance Testing is done before releasing the product at developers - place in the presence of Client and relevant people like tester, developer, architect,.. and where as Beta is done ...
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How to plan testing in the absence of requirements?
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
HIIn this case we can plan the testing for Exploratory testing, Adhoc testing by experts who r having the domain knowledge.CNU
kurtz182
- Nov 16th, 2009
Test can do the following in the absence of requirements:1) Discover why there are no requirements and manage test resources based on the answers. Perhaps the company doesn't ...
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What are the cmm1 standards followed in a company?
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
HIFronkly speaking it doesnt have any process, they doesnt have any plans.. all the quality depends on individual effors, this can be called as Intial procesCNU
imshiv
- Feb 13th, 2008
The Capability Maturity Model certification of a company is given in diffrent levels. An organization which is in Level 1 is in its initial stages of the standards of CMM. In this organizational level...
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What are the steps to prepare Test harness in solaris Environment
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
HI Test Harness: It is a test envoronment and contains the test cases, software, hard ware, test data, etc... to do the testingi think it's mostly same for all environmentCNU
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Can you write customized check point if so how?
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
HI I feel after creating the check point we can edit the props of check poing.. so in that way we can customise the CPCNU
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How much time is/should be allocated for Testing out of total Development time based on industry standards?
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 30th, 2009
HIIt depends on company and project nature and depends on client...as per our standards 2 devs and 1 tester.....ie 35% approximatelyCNU
kurtz182
- Nov 13th, 2009
The answer depends on the industry under consideration. For example, the banking industry will spend much more resources on testing efforts because of the high risks involved. In contrast,...
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Examples of unresolved and closed bugs and who is responsible for the completeness / correctness of document
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 28th, 2009
HI Fixing is altimately responcible of dev team only, as a tester we need to follow up...Closing is responcible of tester..CNU
kurtz182
- Nov 15th, 2009
When developers fix an issue, the tester will test the functionality to ensure it is fixed. If the issue is fixed, the tester will place the bug report in 'Closed' status and offer a bri...
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What should you test when application/program performs slowly?
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 28th, 2009
HIIf i found this type of issues then i will verify the slow performance due to large data or not, and i will intimate to dev team.. they will do the fixes.. the fixation may be query optimization, etcCNU
nkamuni_mca
- Nov 18th, 2008
This kind of issues are quite common in the initial stage of product development...In real time scenario... if the application is performing too slow. We tend to raise this issue to the Team lead and ...
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Testing Difficulty
Which of the situations below make systems more difficult to test?A. The requirements/specifications are unclear.B. Testers were not involved in the review of the requirements.C. The software provides little information about its internal state.D. The software is so complex, it is difficult to calculate the expected results correctly.E. All of the above.
mathan_vel
- Nov 28th, 2009
Answer) A. The requirements/specifications are unclear. is correctB. Testers were not involved in the review of the requirements. (No Review is needed for the well known Application)C. The software pr...
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 19th, 2009
HIThe ans is : A) The requirements/specifications are unclear.For any of the project Requirements are like a heart to the body, so with out proper requirements, development/testing will become waste.CNU
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What are the criterias used to differentiate CMMI/PCMMI companies and Six sigma
srinivasulub1981
- Nov 28th, 2009
HIWe are following below prcesses. CMMI Process Areas Level 1(Initial) Level 2(Managed) 1. Requirements Management (Engg) Manage the requirements of the project...
samisalona
- Apr 20th, 2008
CMMI Capability Maturity Model Integration has five maturity levels of software processes:1. Initial: Ad hoc software testing processes2. Repeatable: Able to repeat earlier successes3. Defined: M...
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What is a failure if a program doesn't work correctly?
Whether its testing issue , programming issue or both
rhkvarma24.qa
- Sep 23rd, 2008
If an application doesn't work properly after it is dispatched into the client environment then the application is said to be a failure.
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