Software testing is required to assess the quality of some or all of the work products delivered by the software development lifecycle activities. The testing process itself subsists in the larger perspective of the development lifecycle. [Read more…] about How Do Software Development Lifecycle Activities & Work Products Affect Testing?
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Who are the stakeholders in software testing? How to identify them?
In general, a stakeholder is someone who has an interest or is concerned with the outcome of the project or activity or decision. This could be an individual, a group or an organization. Stakeholders can impact and / or be impacted by the outcome of the project. Test Managers must be able to identify software testing stakeholders and manage them effectively. [Read more…] about Who are the stakeholders in software testing? How to identify them?
What Are Test Closure Activities? Evaluating Exit Criteria and Reporting
Test closure activities are those activities which are performed at the end of the testing process. These are usually performed after the product is delivered, like generating test report etc. According to test process, it is essential to guarantee that processes for delivering source information essential for evaluating exit criteria and reporting are available and effective. [Read more…] about What Are Test Closure Activities? Evaluating Exit Criteria and Reporting
What is Test Execution?
After a test object has been delivered and entry conditions for test execution are met, the test execution phase begins. Ideally, tests should be conducted as per the defined test cases. However, the Test Manager may allow the testers to perform additional tests for interesting and new behaviors observed during testing. [Read more…] about What is Test Execution?
What is Test Implementation? Advantages & Disadvantage of early implementation
Test implementation is the practice of organizing and prioritizing tests. This is carried out by Test Analysts who implement the test designs as real test cases, test processes and test data. [Read more…] about What is Test Implementation? Advantages & Disadvantage of early implementation