Recall that the success of testing is influenced by psychological factors: (K1) clear objectives; a balance of self-testing and independent testing; recognition of courteous communication
Year: 2022
1.4.5 Evaluating exit criteria and reporting Evaluating exit criteria is the activity where test execution is assessed against the defined objectives. This should be done
1.4.3 Test analysis and design Test analysis and design is the activity where general testing objectives are transformed into tangible test conditions and test designs.
Recall the fundamental test activities from planning to test closure activities and the main tasks of each test activity. (K1) 1.4.1 Introduction In this section,
Explain the fundamental principles in testing. (K2) In Sections 1.1 and 1.2, we have introduced a number of testing principles and brief explanations. These are
1.2.5 Focusing on defects can help us plan our tests Reviewing defects and failures in order to improve processes allows us to improve our testing
1.2.3 Software test and driving test compared We can see that the software test is very like a driving test in many ways, although of
Syllabus learning objectives for 1.2 What is testing? Recall the common objectives of testing. (K1) Describe the purpose of testing in software development, maintenance and
1.1.6 How much testing is enough? Testing Principle – Exhaustive testing is impossible. Testing everything (all combinations of inputs and preconditions) is not feasible except for
1.1.4 Role of testing in software development, maintenance and operations We have seen that human errors can cause a defect or fault to be introduced