Tag: testing

cost of finding and fixing defects rises considerably across the life cycle

“The degree to which a component, system or process meets specified requirements and/or user/customer needs and expectations” is called

Computer instructions and data definitions expressed in a programming language or in a form output by an assembler, compiler or other translator

A condition or capability needed by a user to solve a problem or achieve an objective that must be met or possessed by a system or system component to satisfy a contract, standard, specification, or other formally imposed document

A set of input values, execution preconditions, expected results and execution postconditions, developed for a particular objective or test condition, such as to exercise a particular program path or to verify compliance with a specific requirement.

Testing includes

The process of finding, analyzing and removing the causes of failures in software

A high-level document describing the principles, approach and major objectives of the organization regarding testing

A test management task that deals with the activities related to periodically checking the status of a test project