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Diff b/w metric and measurement?
kurtz182
- Dec 18th, 2009
A measurement is the act of comparing something to a standard in order to ascertain a particular characteristic about that thing. A metric is the degree to which something possesses a particular...
SureshBV
- Mar 5th, 2007
The simplified answer is…… Metric is two dimensional (Ex: Distance covered per hour)Measurement is a single dimension (Ex: Distance covered)Suresh
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Testing Responsiblities
What are the things that testing team are involved in other than software?
kurtz182
- Dec 18th, 2009
Some testing responsbilities which do not relate with software include:1) Establishing processes to organize and control the test effort2) Building and maintaining relationships with others3) Handling issues and projects that involve hardware
sandeep_jat
- Sep 11th, 2008
Testing responsibilities are: To check that the software should be bugless, accourding to our standard, within budget, should satisfy client's need. Overall main thing is client's satisfication, do as client said, if possible.
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QA Most Important Impact
What is the most important impact QA can have on a product development process?
kurtz182
- Dec 23rd, 2009
First of all, how do you define QA? Are you referring only to the portion of the team that takes measures to prevent defects, or are you referring to the entire test team? Different c...
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Scope of preparing the Test Plan
What is the scope of preparing the Test Plan Document?
kurtz182
- Dec 23rd, 2009
This depends on the industry, company, and project. Generally my test plan includes:1 INTRODUCTION1.1 Purpose1.2 Context1.3 Target readership1.4 Source material and references2 OBJECTIVE AND SCO...
sandip_genius
- Mar 27th, 2009
Test Plan says how to schedule the testing along with different testing to be included with all deliverables. Basically it contains the scope of testing, what to test and what not to. Testing everyth...
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If you have just joined an organization as a QA person, what would you look for to determine whether there QA process works or not?
kurtz182
- Dec 23rd, 2009
If you have just joined an organization as a QA person, what would you look for to determine whether their QA processes work or not? How does a company know whether its QA processes are wor...
sbgeek
- Jul 17th, 2007
As a QA person your responsibility is to ensure that a project's performance meets the baseline. If the company has set standard process like CMMi, then it would be easier to do this. You nee...
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Defect Report Basic Elements
Describe to the basic elements you put in a defect report
kurtz182
- Dec 28th, 2009
Elements of a defect report:1) defect id2) test case reference3) project name4) build found5) priority6) severity 7) status8) assigned to 9) submitted by10) submitted date 11) brief title 12) environm...
nishant.ghode
- Dec 9th, 2008
Bug ID,
Description,
Module Name,
Screenshot,
Open Date,
Detected By,
Reviewed By,
Assigned To,
Test Case ID,
Severity,
Priority,
Status,
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How we measure the test coverage?when to stop the testing?
kurtz182
- Dec 30th, 2009
Estimating the number of blackbox test cases:# blackbox test cases = [usecases x steps x rules]+[GUI‘s x objects x states]+[tables x tuples x instances]Metrics for measuring test case ...
quality_guy
- Oct 23rd, 2009
1) When the number of test cases are covered and how many passed and failed.2) Bug flow rate is low or zero.3) When more time is taken and its beyond the dead line.4) More budget is consuming than what is planned.
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Perform Testing Without Expected Results
How will you perform testing without expected results?
kurtz182
- Nov 24th, 2009
If you have no 'expected results,' then you definitely do not have requirements and specifications for the application under test. This is about as bad as it gets in a testing project.&n...
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Scope, Organize and Execute a Test
How do you scope, organize, and execute a test project?
katwilhoit
- Feb 18th, 2010
For general software functionality: Scope: Describe the basic object/goal of the software and functions to be tested. I always begin with the outputs and work backwards. If specifications and requirem...
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BA QA Interaction
What kind of interaction a BA and a QA would have between them?
rocky_garg11
- Apr 27th, 2010
QA interacts with BA to get a clarification on Business Requriements. BA replies to QA with the clarification asked after having a neccessary discussion with Business.
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QA Professional Task
How does QA verify that existing product functionality is still working while verifying new product features and functionality?
mailme.qualityfirst
- May 6th, 2010
It is again functionality testing. But when new features are added, we call it regression testing. First test the newly added features, if you find bugs then take a decision to carry on testing based on criticality and later test the old featuresHope its right!
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Non Testable Change Request (CR)
10 Client Request (changes) is done for a web application and came for testing in Maintenance phase, From those 5 changes are testable, remaining cannot be tested. How will you ensure that non testable Change Request (CR) are implemented?
mailme.qualityfirst
- May 6th, 2010
There are many possiblilites of Non testable requirements, to ensure the verification process, analysis has to be carried out, like code inspection, or walkthrough and manual testing.
kurtz182
- Dec 17th, 2009
Why are the remaining 5 CRs untestable? Is it because the test environment is not set up to properly test them? If so, the most reliable way to ensure the CRs are properly implemented would be to verify this in the production environment.
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How do you test an application with over 500 users without using any performance tools.
rrc_83
- May 21st, 2010
After initial testing with the available QA team, do an alpha release of the build for testing within the company or small group of clients.This will help cover more number of users without any performace tools.
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Encapsulation and information hiding
What are the differences between encapsulation and information hiding? How are these two concepts related? Explain.
rrc_83
- May 22nd, 2010
Encapsulation refers to the bundling of data with the methods that operate on that data. Hiding data is not the full extent of information hiding. Primary criteria for system modularization shoul...
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EDI Testing
I have an interview for an EDI Test position, and need help in a big way with ?'s 1. What is the information populated in a general EDI transaction?2. What are the Loop Numbers in the Subcriber Level Information?3. what is the structure of and EDI Transaction?Please help my interview is this coming MondayThanks in advance
mhferrone
- Jun 1st, 2010
2. What are the Loop Numbers in the Subcriber Level Information?Ans: The Subscriber Hierarchical level is 2000B and the detail level 2010BA.
Sheriffh
- Mar 23rd, 2009
1. What is the information populated in a general EDI transaction? Ans:Information will be populated as a XML file2. What are the Loop Numbers in the Subcriber Level...
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Discrepancy in Code
If you think a piece of code should work one way, and the developer says it should work another way, what would you do to resolve the conflict?
sarega99
- Jul 1st, 2010
If there is a discrpancy in code then the best approach is to check the requirement documents for functionality. If the functionality is misunderstood by the tester then he will not raise a bug and to...
nitinjoshi226
- May 24th, 2010
In such a scenario, The issue must be checked in Functional specs, and on further disagreement should be assigned to Business Analyst to resolve the issue
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What is a deliverable ? Can you please mention the names of deliverables in your current project .
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Status Reports
What are the various status reports you will generate to Developers and Senior Management?
rbhishek
- Sep 8th, 2010
Status reports are the brief results of end to end testing cycle. These reports contain success, warning and alerts of the product, just to ensure that there are no show stoppers or blockers or hiccups in the product. Where as it gives confidence to the developers and senior management.
emmily
- Sep 7th, 2010
It depends based on company and Designation of the person who is creating Status Report We can start from bottom? If its a Tester then Daily or Weekly Status Report will Send to Team Lead, Tes...
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Web Server Testing
What is the web server testing? What is the different between web based application and web server application?
rbhishek
- Sep 8th, 2010
Web server testing is mainly deals with the compatibility testing*, Load testing, performance testing, Stability testing and Security testing. (*e.g. if an application is running in Tomcat version X a...
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How you used whitebox and block box technologies in your application?How did you use thos in page and sever base applications...
Please can any one send me the answer
Rose1
- Oct 20th, 2010
White box testing is testing the application by looking into the code. That is to do white box testing the tester should know the details of the code, internal working of the system.Usually developers...
SUSHALL
- May 27th, 2009
White Box Testing:Unit Testing is otherwise referred to as White Box testing. This is done by the developers where the internal structure of codes developed for a module or an entire functionality is ...
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