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Object repository

Asked By: somasekharnaidu | Asked On: Dec 8th, 2010

What is object repository? How many ways it has categorized? State the difference? With example?

Answered by: dheerajs on: May 22nd, 2012

Hi there Repository is the place where we keep something and when require we can take back those things. Likewise Object repository is a place in QTP tool where test objects are stored while recordi...

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Mar 2nd, 2012

Object Repository is a term frequently used in QTP which is an automation testing tool. Object Repository contains of items which can be a click button, a web-edit field, etc. i.e. which QTP identifi...

What is interface testing & volume testing?

Asked By: Mr. Ram | Asked On: Mar 14th, 2006

Answered by: mfsi_chinmayb on: May 11th, 2012

Volume test is order to find the tress point of the application. Where the application failed to respond properly .
Interface testing is GUI testing .

Answered by: Prashant M on: Apr 6th, 2006

Volume testing is conducted once load point known to us that is till that point Responce time is stable,in case client requires irrespective of responce time he or she wants deadline of the project th...

What is the difference between severity and priority?Which one is used by a tester?

Asked By: sowjan_sk | Asked On: Sep 26th, 2005

Answered by: subu on: May 10th, 2012

severity: severity is nothing but seriousness of the defect. It is further divided into 4 parts. i.e, fatal, major minor and suggestions.
priority: priority is nothing but importance of defect.

Answered by: sravanthi on: Aug 25th, 2011

severity is how much effects in tracking of all defects

priority means on which defect is affected at first

Testing process

Asked By: sangharshmact | Asked On: Jun 15th, 2008

How to implement testing process without having requirement document?

Answered by: mfsi_chinmayb on: May 9th, 2012

Plan before you do. This should be the procedure followed by a tester. Tester should make a mindmap before starting a formal testprocess.

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Mar 16th, 2012

Here is where experience and creativity counts in terms of testing. If you have experience in and have worked in similar kind of project, then it really helps to test a similar kind of project which ...

Test senario

Asked By: aditimamid | Asked On: Mar 27th, 2010

A->uib->uic->dia*b*c=dif d went wrong how would you analyse the test senario and find the reason why this defect occur?

Answered by: prash036 on: May 6th, 2012

Test scenario: Think of a scenario as a workflow. It tests a series of test cases some real time situations or work flow or real existence of work that how we going to do that thing. e.g.:- we decided...

What is security testing? Does it comes under functionality testing?

Asked By: Rekha | Asked On: Jul 4th, 2006

Answered by: Dillip Palai on: Apr 23rd, 2012

Security testing is a process to determine that an information system protects data and maintains functionality as intended. The six basic security concepts that need to be covered by security testin...

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Feb 27th, 2012

Security testing is a non-functional testing type. It tests how secure the application is. It guarantees security in the application so that the user can trust the application and can provide with ve...

What is difference between regression testing and retesting.

Asked By: jitusonawane | Asked On: Feb 28th, 2006

Answered by: Mallikarjun on: Apr 20th, 2012

ReTesting: we will test the fixed bug/failed test case with multiple test data whether the issue working as per the functionality Regression Testing: we will test total or related scenarios/functiona...

Answered by: aswani kolla on: Apr 16th, 2012

Retest is the process of checking whether the reported bugs are been fixed or not by the development team

Where as Regression is conducted after few changes in build we have to verify those changes are effected to some other places in application/not?

What is the difference between smoke testing and sanity testing?

Asked By: Rama Krishna Kurapati | Asked On: Jan 30th, 2006

Smoke testing is after build releasing we will test high level functionalities working or not. Sanity testing is we will test all functionalities working properly or not.

Answered by: pavan kumar jvs on: Apr 20th, 2012

Sanity testing means developer to finish developing the software tester to test the software whether it can properly developed or not.it is called sanity testing.

smoke testing means:-before send the build to maintenance team finely to test the positive testing that is called smoke testing.

Answered by: Dillip Palai on: Apr 19th, 2012

Smoke Test: When a build is received, a smoke test is run to ascertain if the build is stable and it can be considered for further testing. Smoke testing can be done for testing the stability of an...

What are entry and exit criteria in test plan?

Asked By: Rammohan | Asked On: Nov 22nd, 2005

Answered by: sankumarsingh on: Apr 16th, 2012

Entry and Exit criteria is completely task dependent. Means, it depends on what task you need to do or you have to perform. In general, entry criteria is a set of conditions that permits a task to p...

Answered by: Dillip Palai on: Apr 13th, 2012

Entry criteria: 1)All source codes are unit tested 2)All QA resource has enought functional knowledge 3)H/W and s/w are in place 4)Test plans and test cases are reviewed and signed off Exit crite...

System testing

Asked By: praki87 | Asked On: Feb 7th, 2011

What are the types of testing that come under system testing?

Answered by: Dillip Palai on: Apr 12th, 2012

System testing of software or hardware is testing conducted on a complete, integrated system to evaluate the systems compliance with its specified requirements. System testing falls within the scope o...

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Mar 28th, 2012

System testing is done after the complete integration of all the components in the application. It is a complete end to end testing of the complete application. System testing includes both functiona...

What is traceability matrix??

Asked By: DILSHAD GHANI | Asked On: Nov 23rd, 2005

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Answered by: Sahithi

Answered On : Nov 25th, 2005

 this matrix defines the mapping between customer requirements and prepared testcases by testengineers.this matrix is requirements traceability matrix or requirements validation matrix.this is used by testing team to verify how far the testcases prepared have covered the requirements of the functionalities to be tested.

Answered by: SIVA SANKAR CHOWDARY on: Apr 5th, 2012

A document showing the relationship between test test requirements and test cases.

Answered by: penchala on: Mar 3rd, 2011

It is the comparision document between F.R.S and Test Cases

What is random testing?

Asked By: surekha | Asked On: Nov 23rd, 2005

Answered by: Dillip Palai on: Apr 3rd, 2012

Random testing is a form of functional testing that is useful when the time needed to write&run directed tests is too long (or the complexity of the problem makes it impossible to test every combinati...

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Jan 18th, 2012

Hi,

In Random Testing there are a set of test cases from where certain test cases are selected randomly by using certain random generation algorithm. Thats why the name Random Testing.

It can be used for testing certain non-functional attributes of testing.

Thanks

What is the difference between iso,cmm and CMMI?

Asked By: Lakshman | Asked On: Dec 19th, 2005

Answered by: Dillip Palai on: Apr 2nd, 2012

The Capability Maturity Model (CMM) is a way to develop and refine an organizations software development process. A maturity model is a structured collection of elements that describe characteristics ...

Answered by: Ranvind Kumar on: Feb 16th, 2012

What is the difference between ISO an ISI ?

What are the most used testing tools?

Asked By: soly_cs | Asked On: Feb 24th, 2011

Answered by: mfsi_chinmayb on: Mar 29th, 2012

Tools are categorized by keeping eyes on different factors. So they are good at their ways. But if we mention tools good at their fields. For automation testing:QTP(comercial) , Selenium (Open sourse...

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Feb 29th, 2012

For Automation Testing: Selenium, QTP

For Performance Testing: JMeter, LoadRunner

For Security Testing: Firebug, WebScarap

What is version control?

Asked By: visionoverseas | Asked On: Nov 13th, 2005

Answered by: Dillip Palai on: Mar 26th, 2012

Software Version Control is a system or tool that captures the changes to a source code elements: files, folders, images or binaries.

Version Control Tools track these changes and allows manipulation of versions and baselines.

Answered by: Devika on: Mar 21st, 2012

A version control system (or revision control system) is a combination of technologies and practices for tracking and controlling changes to a projects files, in particular to source code, documentation, and web pages.

How can you differentiate black box testing and white box testing? Is white box and GLass box testing same?

Asked By: Vinay Kumar | Asked On: Dec 3rd, 2005

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Mar 13th, 2012

Black box Testing: It completely tests the functional and non-functional attributes of the application without getting access to code. i.e. application is tested without getting access to code. White...

Answered by: sankumarsingh on: Oct 1st, 2010

Black box testing is something like a black box....... about which i don know wht is inside this one. We just know that if we give this type of input it results this type of out put. How ...........I ...

Tester's skills

Asked By: rmb5883 | Asked On: Jan 30th, 2010

What are the other skills than testing that a tester should have knowledge about?

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Mar 12th, 2012

1) Good knowledge about the domain he/she is working on 2) He/she should be a good observer 3) Should be able to identify where the number of errors found is maximum 4) Should have good communication ...

Answered by: gsrmohan on: Feb 12th, 2011

A Good Test Engineer should have following skills:1. Great observation skills - Hypersensitivity to little things2. Intelligence , Quick learing skills3. Diligence - conscientiousness in paying proper...

What are the methodologies you use to write test cases ?

Asked By: cindrela | Asked On: Nov 24th, 2006

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Mar 7th, 2012

If we understand the user needs completely and appropriately it becomes easier to write Test Cases. For writing Test Cases we need to think from the point of view of an end user. Normally the follo...

Answered by: nagk24 on: Jan 4th, 2012

1)input domain
2)cause effect
2)state transition

What is the difference between static and dynamic testing?

Asked By: jaganjonnakuti | Asked On: Feb 13th, 2006

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Feb 28th, 2012

Static testing is done without/before executing the code (say for eg reviewing the SRS or reviewing the code) to find out errors if any. Here it is very useful to find out flaws in user requirements. ...

Answered by: byju philip on: Oct 17th, 2006

Static Testing & Dynamic TestingStatic Testing: Static Testing is the process of Verification. Static Testing is done by QA(Quality Assurance) teamStatic Testing technique do not execute the ...

Manual testing v model

Asked By: Kashifrafique1 | Asked On: Jul 1st, 2009

How do you explain v model in manual testing?

Answered by: mfsi_satyakamm on: Feb 23rd, 2012

As the word suggests "V Model" has two parts i.e. "" which contains the development activities i.e. SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle) and "/" which contains the associated testing activities i.e....

Answered by: ravi yadav on: Oct 8th, 2011

In the V Model SDLC, both the Development activity and the testing activities start almost at the same time with the same information. The development team does design and development and test team do...

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