Genislab TechnologiesEvery type of review has its own value whether it is informal or formal review as discussed in Chapter 3. For a very informal review, where one person looks at another’s document and gives a few comments about it, a tool such as this might just obstruct the informal review process. However, when the review process is more formal, when many people are involved, or when the people involved are in different geographical locations, then tool support become very useful. [Read more…] about What is Review process support tools?
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What is Configuration management tools?
Configuration management tools are not strictly testing tools either, but good configuration management is critical for controlled testing.
To understand this better let us take an example, a test group started testing the software, expecting to find the usual quite high number of problems. But to their surprise, the software seemed to be much better than usual this time – very few defects were found. [Read more…] about What is Configuration management tools?
What is Incident management tools?
Incident management tool is also known as a defect-tracking tool, a defect-management tool, a bug-tracking tool or a bug-management tool. However, ‘incident management tool’ is perhaps a better name for it because not all of the things tracked are actually defects or bugs; incidents may also be perceived problems, anomalies that are not necessarily be defects. Also what is normally recorded is information about the failure (not the defect) that was generated at the time of testing and the information about the defect that caused that failure would come to light when someone (e.g. a developer) begins to look into the failure. [Read more…] about What is Incident management tools?
What is Requirements management tools?
Since the tests are based on requirements, the better the quality of the requirements, the easier it will be to write tests from them. It is equally important to be able to trace tests to requirements and requirements to tests. [Read more…] about What is Requirements management tools?
What are Test management tools?
The features of test management tools are given below. Some tools will provide all of these features; others may provide one or more of the features. [Read more…] about What are Test management tools?