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static analysis tools

How to manage software testing tool lifecycle and tool metrics?

Any software has a fixed lifetime during which is it useful to the user. A software testing tool goes through a lifecycle from the time it is acquired to the time it is retired.

The Test Manager needs to ensure that the software tool is managed well during its lifecycle such that it available to the testing team and can be used efficiently when required. [Read more…] about How to manage software testing tool lifecycle and tool metrics?

What are static analysis tools?

  • It is typically used by the developers before and sometimes during component and integration testing.
  • It is also used by the designers during software modeling
  • Compiler can be considered as a static analysis tool because it builds a symbol table, points out incorrect usage and checks for non-compliance to coding language conventions or syntax. [Read more…] about What are static analysis tools?

What is Static analysis tools in software testing?

  • Static analysis tools are generally used by developers as part of the development and component testing process. The key aspect is that the code (or other artefact) is not executed or run but the tool itself is executed, and the source code we are interested in is the input data to the tool. [Read more…] about What is Static analysis tools in software testing?