Answer posted by Radhika on 2005-05-23 17:50:13: The purpose of testing can be quality assurance, verification and validation, or reliability estimation. Testing can be used as a generic metric as well. Correctness testing and reliability testing are two major areas of testing. Software testing is a trade-off between budget, time and quality.
The purpose of testing can be quality assurance verification and validation or reliability estimation. Testing can be used as a generic metric as well. Correctness testing and reliability testing are two major areas of testing. Software testing is a trade-off between budget time and quality.
the main course of testing is to check for the existance of defects or errors in a program or project or product based up on some predefined instructions or conditions.( It can be a scope document or HLDD)
the purpose of testing is to measure the quality of the program by finding the bugs in the program. in this process we perform Verifiction and Validation on the project or applicaion. Verification : checks consistency with the i/p's Validation: Checks Consistency with the User Requirements.
The purpose of testing : 1.The product/project should meet the Requirements 2.To satisty the End-User 3.To maintain the quality according to the Key process area for each CMM Level i 1 to 5 or six sigma or CMM Level 1 to 5 or ISO 4.To attain a good name in the market that the company producing Zero defect product /project.
The purpose of testing is to ensure a quality product which is reasonably bug free; it is a process which assures that the product is in sync with the requirements specified by the client and the client finally gets what he has asked for without any problems in the software.
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