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Interoperability and Compatibility Testing
What is the difference between interoperability and compatibility testing with some examples?
kurtz182
- Dec 19th, 2009
Compatibility testing verifies how a system under test behaves within a particular environment. For example, a tremendous amount of research has been devoted toward understanding ...
srikich
- Aug 1st, 2008
Interoperatability:-To check if the software can co exist with other supporting softwares in the systemCompatibility:-To check if the software runs on different types of operating systems according to customer requirements.
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When do we perform white box testing?
kurtz182
- Dec 19th, 2009
White box testing can begin when the very first unit of code has been written. This is typically performed by the developer who has created the code.
vireshsaini
- Feb 16th, 2009
Generally white box testing is performed when all the coding part is finished by developer and it is carried by developers it self or done by other persons depending upon organization level. In whit...
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What is exactly the requirement testing?
kurtz182
- Dec 19th, 2009
Requirements testing is simply the art and practice of functional testing. It is the process of 1) gathering requirements, 2) understanding them, 3) creating test cases based on them, 4) and executing those test cases to verify that the system under test satisfies the requirements.
vk1978
- Mar 11th, 2009
Requirement's Testing - I dont think so there is something like requirement testing. but as a tester I review all the requirements, attend review meetings, if i have any issues with the requi...
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Input and Outputs
Input and outputs are most important in which type of testing a. Black box testingb. White box testingc. Decision testingd. Exploratory testing
kurtz182
- Dec 19th, 2009
I choose: a) Black-box testing and d) Exploratory testingBlack-box testing is based on the concept that testers are to view any system under test like a black box without knowledge of ...
vk1978
- Mar 11th, 2009
friends, i too agree that if i consider Test data, Inputs and Outputs are very Important in Black box testing, as most of the test cases will have some input (data) and by doing some transactions ther...
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What would be strategy to fix bugs in an unknown piece of code?
kurtz182
- Dec 16th, 2009
1) Request all documentation that is required in order to make it a known piece of code.2) Study the requirements associated with the defects and/or discuss the requirements with clients or potential ...
StevenPace
- Jul 12th, 2008
I am a tester, not a developer. It would be foolish to give me source code, but if you want my advice, don't..... If you don't know the code, the quality of the f...
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Agile Development Methodologies
What are the different Methodologies in Agile Development Model?
kurtz182
- Dec 15th, 2009
There are currently seven different Agile methodologies that I am aware of:1) Extreme Programming (XP)2) Scrum3) Lean Software Development4) Feature-Driven Development5) Agile Unified Process6) Crystal7) Dynamic Systems Development Model (DSDM)
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Trend Analysis in Testing
What do you mean by Trend Analysis?
sharads
- Dec 7th, 2009
An aspect of technical analysis that tries to predict the future movement of a stock based on past data. Trend analysis is based on the idea that what has happened in the past gives traders an idea of what will happen in the future.
mathan_vel
- Aug 11th, 2009
In project management trend analysis is a mathematical technique that uses historical results to predict future outcome. This is achieved by tracking variances in cost and schedule performance. In this context, it is a project management quality control tool.
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Intergration testing
How you will write test cases for integration testing? Explain me with an example
sharads
- Dec 7th, 2009
Before we begin Integration Testing it is important that all the components have been successfully unit tested.Integration Testing Steps: Integration Testing typically involves the following Steps: ...
Himanshu Man
- Oct 8th, 2008
Testing of 2 or more than 2 modules of application/applications is integration testing. It involves validation of data flow via xml or any other technology in between modules.
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_______contains a set of testing instructions to be run by a human tester
kurtz182
- Dec 7th, 2009
A test case contains a set of testing instruction to be run by a human tester."Test script" is not the correct answer since this would be a set of instructions to be executed by a computer.
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One person reviews a QA test plan prepared by his counterpart and gives him comment.It is a part of?a) QCb) QAc) Bothd) None
kurtz182
- Nov 22nd, 2009
The act of reviewing a test plan is a Quality Assurance function. Therefore, my answer is b) QA. This is not an easy call because a test plan includes elements of Quality Assurance and Qua...
vk1978
- Mar 17th, 2009
It is QA's part as it is involved in Verification, where as QC is involved in Validation.
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A system test that focus the s/w to fall in a variety of ways & verify that s/w is aqble to continue execution without interruption.This is know as:a) Recovery testing or b) Stress testing or c) both
kurtz182
- Nov 22nd, 2009
Q: A system test that focuses on the software failing in a variety of ways and verifies that the software is able to continue execution without interruption. This is known as:a) Recov...
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Explain the difference between Re-testing and Regression testing?
kurtz182
- Nov 22nd, 2009
Regression testing is performed during the testing phase on every iteration of new builds in order to ensure preselected functionalities still behave as expected. Retesting is performe...
gowthambaalaji
- Mar 13th, 2009
In regression test we will ensure that application is performing as desired.
Here we will not execute all the test cases. Take for e.g. the module has 100
test case only 20 test case will be executed in regression test.
In retest we will execute all the 100 test case.
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Search Operation Expected Results
How do you obtain the expexted results for testing a search operation?
kurtz182
- Nov 22nd, 2009
The answer to this question depends on the application that is using the search engine as well as the nature of the search term. If the user is searching an application for content, like a websi...
jegansurya
- Oct 5th, 2009
1) Corresponding Search Window should be opened & hold corresponding field names in that.2) Search Operation should be shown correct result while valid data.3) Search Operation should be shown warning...
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Did u ever have to deal with someone who doesn't believe in testing? What did u do?
kanchanG
- Nov 19th, 2009
We can even give example of Vehicles like Car, if new Car has been launched in the market then it is supposed to be test first, before Customer using it , parts like breaks, tyre, horn headlight are w...
Sushma Mosali
- Aug 27th, 2008
hi,Initially, Depending upon on individual interests people choose their fields, But if they do not believe in testing then i would ask them to go through the book "Lessons Learned in S/W Testing...
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What are the drawbacks of AD-HOC testing and ways to overcome them?
kurtz182
- Nov 7th, 2009
Ad-hoc testing supplements structured, functional black-box testing and is not meant to stand on its own. Typically, testers are asked to use their imaginations to find defects outside their structure...
vk1978
- Mar 12th, 2009
With the help of a prepared Test case we can give some input data and verifying the expected results, here we can analyze the application blindly by following the Test cases, but it?s not possible wit...
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How will you test a stapler?
kurtz182
- Nov 6th, 2009
What is this stapler to be used for? Is it a manual stapler or an electric? If manual, is it a heavy-duty stapler used in construction? Read the marketing literature and spec to...
StevenPace
- Jul 12th, 2008
Staple a thick piece of paper (thickest allowed)Staple the most common thicknessStaple the thinest allowedVerify that all staples hold
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What is the difference between Bug Reporting and Bug Tracking?
tryme
- Oct 5th, 2009
Bug Reporting: Logging a defect/bug in any defect tracking tool with all the necessary details.Bug Tracking: After logging the defect/bug, tracking the bug until the defect is closed is called bug tracking
Nitinkk
- Aug 27th, 2009
Bug Reporting :If you are reporting / entering any newly found bug in bug tracking system.Bug Tracking :Taking the TRACK of the BUG Status.Rgds,Nitin K Verma
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What is bug density ?
2 Which one is correct ? a) Software Testing is a process to confirm that software is working correctly. b) Software Testing is a process to confirm that software is not working correctly.3 What is the method or procedure used to calculate/find minimum no. of test cases for particular case.e.g. suppose we have 9 boxes out of which 8 are in good condition and one is in bad condition. Then what will...
tryme
- Oct 5th, 2009
A) The number of defects identified in a component or system divided by the size of the component or system (expressed in standard measurement terms, e.g. lines-of code,number of classes or function points).
Answer is ASamir
- Nov 19th, 2007
For Q No. 2 option a) is correct
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Fish pond analysis
What is 'fish pond analysis' w.r.t software testing?
mathan_vel
- Sep 25th, 2009
It's just of Analysing the problem/issues/bugs in the software to make the Quality better.
patelsameer101
- Mar 17th, 2009
Trend analysis is the process of finding out trend of independent variables for the system under test. Eg: for web site we can do a trend analysis with number of users v/s response time and find a ...
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What are attributes of good bug ?
rahulskin
- Sep 21st, 2009
A good bug should have the following:1) Summary for the bug, from which the person reading the bug should get an overall idea about the bug.2) The details for the bug should be provided with the steps...
suneeta_tech2006
- Dec 18th, 2007
Hi,The characteristics of a good bug is that i should be easily understood by the Dev people and easily reproducable in their environment.The good bug should be properly debugged
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