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As a qa, how do you communicate with developers effectively? I.E. When there is a bug , but developers said its work as designed, what would you do next?

Asked By: fjf | Asked On: Mar 8th, 2007

Answered by: Chiddy mgbedike on: Apr 5th, 2013

I do specifically want to know the way the developer(s) would like to be approached. To contact direct or to raise defects in the defect mgt tool. I make sure that any issue I raise does not sound as...

Answered by: Jo on: Jan 26th, 2013

First we will discuss with developer about the bug and both will go for unit testing.

Sanity testing should be done by developer or tester?

Asked By: surbhi65 | Asked On: Mar 25th, 2013

Give some reasons

Answered by: Aparna on: Mar 28th, 2013

Testers

How do you get software test build for third party testing company

Asked By: nagratnam | Asked On: Oct 9th, 2007

For personal access only by client and the testing company) web browser

Answered by: ashgova on: Jan 24th, 2013

We need to submit the build, manual which explains the installation process and usage of the application and the realease notes.

Answered by: srinivasulub1981 on: Nov 25th, 2009

HI   Here we can ans for this question in 2 ways..   ->  If the application is 2 tier : Then we can give in terms of CDs/DVDs, so that can      be installed ...

Why we include non functional test cases in our test plan? What is the use of it?

Asked By: Ramesh Jha | Asked On: Sep 3rd, 2007

Answered by: ashgova on: Jan 24th, 2013

Besides the functional part of the testing, non functional testing is very important in order to check the software, hardware and network inference. For eg. If you are using a gaming app in your mob...

Answered by: kurtz182 on: Dec 25th, 2009

Non-functional testing judges how an application or system operates under certain applied conditions whereas functional testing determines whether an application or system behaves as it...

Test new requirements

Asked By: veenapriyadarshini | Asked On: Aug 20th, 2010

With in couple of days your project is going to be released and your tough clinet has given new requirements today. In which you have to test the flow of your project to assure its bug free and also to test the new requirements. What is your approach if you were a team lead?

Answered by: sudhi on: Jan 10th, 2013

I will first discuss with the business team and the client about the sev of the new requirement with the current release. If its not a high sev, then will take the new requirement for next release pro...

Answered by: mithr17 on: Nov 17th, 2011

If I were the Test lead, I would do the following: - I would look at the size of the change - is it big functionality change or small UI change. - Check if the new requirements pertain to existing f...

Bug found

Asked By: goutamcal2004 | Asked On: Apr 17th, 2012

If any bug found by the tester and send it to developer but developer saying its not bug and its process or functionality but tester ( on behalf of client ) is saying that its a bug. then what will happen with that bug number. This all bug report should be send to client. but this bug should be what...

Answered by: Bhavani on: Sep 23rd, 2012

In the defect report, the tester should specify the details such as parameters,environment,screenshots,..etc to the developer to reproduce the scenario. If the Developer cannot reproduce the issue,c...

Issue from the client

Asked By: moneecasinha | Asked On: Apr 21st, 2012

Q.If client finds an issue and sends the screenshot without any description,you try to reproduce the cause but you cannot find any such issue,you test and see that the application is working fine.So what will you do?

Answered by: QA on: Sep 11th, 2012

I will ask the customer the exact scenario due to which the error is seen. I can ask the input values that were used to re-generate the scenario. If i cannot find the issue at my end then I will infor...

What is severity and priority?Its differnce

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

Answered by: muthu on: Jul 23rd, 2012

Priority denotes sequence of the defect in which they are going to Rectified.

Severity describes the seriousness of the defect.

Answered by: raghuchowdary on: Jul 13th, 2012

Severity means: How the Bug Effects On the Application

Priority means : How soon Bug needs to fix

How would you test in cloud ?

Asked By: sadique_ghitm | Asked On: Nov 24th, 2011

Answered by: Sandhya.Kishan on: Jun 12th, 2012

By understanding a platform providers elasticity model/dynamic configuration method we can test in cloud.

What are the requirements traceability matrix?

Asked By: Ladha | Asked On: Aug 3rd, 2011

Answered by: Vijay Mahindran on: Apr 18th, 2012

To mapping between requirement and the test cases.Two types of traceability forward and backward traceability

Answered by: mithr17 on: Oct 14th, 2011

Requirements Traceability Matrix is a document (usually an excel sheet) wherein you list all the requirements and write down the associated test cases. One is basically mapping the test cases created ...

When is smoke and sanity testing are performed?

Asked By: swatin87 | Asked On: Feb 18th, 2012

Answered by: Dillip Palai on: Mar 20th, 2012

Smoke Testing: Software Testing done to ensure that whether the build can be accepted for through software testing or not. Basically, it is done to check the stability of the build received for softwa...

Major defect before release

Asked By: Sumi.Joshi | Asked On: Apr 16th, 2010

There is release after 2 days, and you found a major defect today. What do you do as a test lead, in such as situation?

Answered by: lathasekhar on: Mar 12th, 2012

we have to raise a defect and gave seniority as S2 and discussed with IT people explain the situation and try them as much as possible in case those people are not yet complete then that is not a prob...

Answered by: mithr17 on: Nov 17th, 2011

@ gsrmohan: I agree with you. Qa needs to know what is the frequency of the bug even if it has high severity or high priority. You can check the frequency by visiting user traffic data such as : how ...

What is the basic difference among the various tt like winrunner,qtp,loadrunner and silktest

Asked By: Shweta_Singhai | Asked On: Jun 12th, 2007

Answered by: on: Nov 17th, 2011

@ prachu_mca07 Windrunner and QTP can be used for both UI and functional testing and file testing. @ Shweta_Singhai (Lady in question :)) All these tools are proprietary tools; meaning companies n...

Answered by: srinivasulub1981 on: Nov 26th, 2009

HI

 WR, QTP, Silk tests are Functional testing tools, where as Load runner is a performance tool.



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Consider if there is no test lead, no test manager and qa manager. If you are the senior test engineer, you are getting pressure from the client to give the build. But you see that, there r 5 high and...

Asked By: abdul | Asked On: Dec 5th, 2005

Answered by: mithr17 on: Nov 17th, 2011

@ the person who posed this question: "If you are the senior test engineer, you are getting pressure from the client to give the build." What did you mean by "give the build" ??? As I understand you ...

Answered by: naveenanand on: Nov 11th, 2010

In such situations, as a senior person in the testing department.First of all I will inform the situation to the project manager of the development team and inform him about the present situation and ...

How to improve in manual software testing

Asked By: rohananvikar | Asked On: Sep 26th, 2011

Answered by: mithr17 on: Nov 16th, 2011

Don't worry I haven't use Google to answer this question. I'm writing from my own personal experience. Add this as well: - When there is an update in an application, make sure you test all data/fea...

Answered by: mithr17 on: Nov 16th, 2011

On a second visit to this question makes add more to my earlier answer. As a manual tester, most of the times if not all, is expected to follow an existing test case or test case designed by another ...

When middle level module only available then how will you carry the testing ?

Asked By: GPPRAKASH51 | Asked On: Sep 18th, 2011

Answered by: sarath sistla on: Nov 4th, 2011

even though you can carry on with the testing . say suppose u have 3 modules and the middle module is not available or not developed ,still u can carry on if the 1st module has no dependencies with th...

What is your application in your last testing project?

Asked By: bhargavis | Asked On: Sep 6th, 2011

Please can you give me any information about what is your application in your testing project and what is the process.I am looking for a sample project to my interview.

Answered by: mithr17 on: Oct 17th, 2011

Do you realize you are fishing for company/client confidential information? You could be penalized for doing so!

Testing with no documentation

Asked By: Lalitha | Asked On: Sep 30th, 2011

What will be your approach for testing an application when not much documentation is followed as well as time is less for testing

Answered by: mithr17 on: Oct 14th, 2011

Good that you asked! I have had experience with testing application in my previous company where we, QA team were always crunched of time and had very little or next to zero documentation because no o...

What is the difference between an bug and error?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Aug 2nd, 2005

Answered by: mithr17 on: Oct 14th, 2011

All the 3 terms are used interchangeably but do have fluid difference between them based on the context. Bug is any unintended behavior, but the intended behavior is not set out in the requirements d...

Answered by: seema sharma on: Jul 28th, 2011

Bug is when something works incorrectly & Error i when something doesn't work at all.

Rejecting the build

Asked By: mathan_vel | Asked On: Aug 31st, 2009

When the build comes to the qa team, what are the parameters to be taken for consideration to reject the build upfront without committing for testing ?

Answered by: on: Oct 14th, 2011

Reasons..reasons.. 1. Smoke tests fail. These tests are already listed in the test plan, if not come up with the most important and common transactions performed by users. 2. Release notes is not pro...

Answered by: gouri_suda on: Sep 24th, 2010

For rejecting the initial build, As a tester we can reject the initial build, if the received build is unstable interns of basic functionalities like 1) Ease of use 2) operatable 3) maintaina...

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