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Software Testing and Quality Assurance

(b) A test design should have a list of:
(i) Identifiers and Features to be tested
(ii) Identifiers and Equipments
(iii) Tracking and Test proofs

(iv) Features to be tested
(c) The first stage of Test plan is:
(i) Determining the test methodology
(ii) Designing the test
(iii) Planning the test schedule
(iv) Planning the test cases
10.13 Review Questions

1. Assume that you have been assigned to test a banking application of user login authentication.
Elaborate the steps that you would follow. Use the steps of Testing as a guideline
2. “Planning the resource requirements is the activity of deciding the requirements to accomplish
the testing strategy.” What are the aspects of resource requirements that you would consider?
3. “The test case is the heart of a test plan.” Explain the significance of test cases
4. Assume that you have been assigned the task of measuring the effectiveness of testing. What
methods and technique would you suggest?
Answers: Self Assessment
1. (a) True (b) False (c) True
2. (a) Efficiency (b) Planning (c) Test plan

3. (a) Schedule (b) Identifiers and Features to be tested
(c) Determining the test methodology
10.14 Further Readings

Daniel Galin, Software Quality Assurance-From theory to implementation, Pearson

Ron Patton, Software Testing, Second Edition, Sams Publishing

http://www.exforsys.com/tutorials/testing/bug-life-cycle-guidelines.html

http://www.scribd.com/doc/16103218/Software-Testing-Manual
http://www.nickjenkins.net/prose/testingPrimer.pdf

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