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Hi what is the diffrence between regression testing and retesting?

Asked By: Janardhana Reddy | Asked On: Oct 31st, 2005

Answered by: kurtz182 on: Dec 22nd, 2009

Re-testing occurs after a defect has been fixed and returned to the test team for verification.  Unless the fix is not confirmed, re-tests are conducted only once.  If the fix is confirmed, ...

Answered by: Nitinkk on: Sep 10th, 2008

REGRESSION TESTING  :If we get any code / Functaionilty change in the project , then we need to test it whether this change will effect the Exixting fuctonality or code.RE -TESTING :Some times wh...

How is test case write?

Asked By: srinivasan.G | Asked On: Sep 29th, 2005

Effictive test case contain test case describtion,test i/p data,exp o/p and actual o/p.

Answered by: kurtz182 on: Dec 12th, 2009

TEST CASE PREPARATION- Study and learn about requirements and specfications- Ask questions to fill gaps in knowledge- Create test cases- Map requirements to test cases- Prioritize test cases- Conduct ...

Answered by: saravanan123 on: Jul 10th, 2009

Test case can be written with the help of only with SRS 

writting with the templates in that main is that test description in that we have to write clearly what we are checking

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

Hi,can u please give me deatil notes for manual testing and black box testing (from the basics.)regards,jyothi.

Asked By: jyothi | Asked On: Sep 14th, 2005

Answered by: ciprian1 on: Jun 2nd, 2010

Testing is the verification of the customer requirments and black box testing are test that only knows the input and the output of the test, but not knowing the internal mechanism of the test.

Answered by: graleh on: Feb 2nd, 2010

This is a big area with a lot of methods and esp. if you want if from the basics.. The best thing is to attend a course or read a book about it. I recommend "Foundations of Software Testing" by Dorothy Graham.

What is traceability matrix ? Is there any interchangeable term for traceability matrix ?Are traceability matrix and test matrix same or different ?

Asked By: Jilanibasha | Asked On: Sep 13th, 2005

Answered by: Bina on: Oct 25th, 2011

matrices plural of matrix.

Answered by: Mallika Chintalapalli on: Apr 27th, 2011

Traceability Matrix is a document which consists information for tracing back for the reference in case of any confusable and questionable situation.

What is the difference between bug and defect?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Sep 4th, 2005

Answered by: Kiran Kumar Thulluri on: Jan 4th, 2012

Error: Error is a mistake in code

Defect: Due to error in code test engineers are getting mismatches in the application build are defect

Bug: Defects are assigned to developer to be solved
Failure: Not meeting the reliability of the product

Answered by: priyankagoel21 on: Jan 3rd, 2012

Bug: any mistake which can impact the expected functionality of system
Defect: When bug is identified by tester then it becomes defect

What is scalability testing? Which tool is used?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Aug 13th, 2005

Answered by: srinivasulub1981 on: May 28th, 2009

Scalability testing lets you ensure that your web application is scalable, that is, it can handle an increased workload with added resources and determine whether it best scales up, by upgrading the s...

Answered by: truptirane on: May 29th, 2008

Scalability Testing, part of the battery of non-functional tests, is the testing of a software application for measuring its capability to scale up or scale out [1]- in terms of any of its non-functio...

Define quality - bug free, functionality working or both?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Aug 25th, 2005

Answered by: manchoc on: Feb 18th, 2011

Quality of the software is what the client pays for. It means it should perform the intended functions without any major flaws.

Answered by: rohan.satpute on: Feb 6th, 2011

Quality Software Deliverable means:
1. Delieverable meets User/Customer Requirements.
2. Reasonably Bug-Free Software.
3. Delivered within defined Timeline & Budget.
4. Easily Maintainable. Also, Less Post Release Maintainence Activity, thus reducing Cost.

What is the purpose of software testing's - bug removal, system's functionality working, quality or all?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Aug 25th, 2005

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Answered by: Satya Prakash Itharaj.

Answered On : Oct 4th, 2005

The main purpose of Software testing, I think is not to remove the bug but to find the bug. Also ensuring the application works correctly as per the requirements and thereby increasing the quality of the product and increasing the confidence in the product.

Answered by: manchoc on: Feb 18th, 2011

Its Quality. Testing is a Quality Control (QC) activity. Software testing is the process of finding the defects so as to improve the quality of software. It doesnt mean that the software is 100% defect free but the quality will be high after validating when compared before testing.

Answered by: rohan.satpute on: Feb 6th, 2011

Purpose for Software Testing:1. To ensure whether the software Build is as per User Requirements/.2. To ensure reasonably Bug free Software, to uncover bugs withing software, if any.3. To improve qual...

What is dfference between positive and testing testing.Which one do you prefer as tester and why?

Asked By: Interview Candidate | Asked On: Aug 31st, 2005

Answered by: kurtz182 on: Dec 17th, 2009

The difference between postive and negative testing is this:Positive testing attempts to verify that an application behaves as intended (satisfies requirements).Negative testing attempts to revea...

Answered by: srinivasulub1981 on: May 23rd, 2009

Positive Testing : Testing the application with valid data

Negative testing: Testing the application with invalid data

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