Software Testing

Table of Content


  • Introduction
  • Software Life Cycles & Processes - 
    • SDLC
    • STLC
    • Agile
    • Waterfall
  • Test Artifacts/Documents - 
    • Test Strategy
    • Test Plan
    • Test Estimation
    • Test Scenario
    • Test Cases
    • Requirements Traceability Matrix
    • Test Coverage
    • Test Data Management
    • Test Report




  • Testing Levels
    • Functional Testing - 
      • Unit Testing
      • Smoke Testing
      • Sanity Testing
      • Integration Testing
      • System Testing
      • Regression Testing
      • Acceptance Testing
      • Alpha Testing
      • Beta Testing
      • End to End Testing
    • Non-Functional Testing -
      • Performance Testing
      • Load Testing
      • Stress Testing
      • UI Testing (Graphical User Interace)
      • Usability Testing
      • Security Testing
      • Portability/Compatibility Testing
  • Testing Methods
    • Black Box Testing
    • Whitebox Testing
    • Gray Box Testing
  • Testing Techniques -
    • Boundary Value Analysis
    • Equivalence Partitioning
    • Decision Table
    • Use Case Testing
    • Error Guessing
    • State Transition
  • Test Management (tools) - 
    • Jira
    • Testlink
    • Github



  • Defect Management -
    • Bug Life Cycle
    • Bug Reporting
    • Defect Priority & Severity
    • Bugzilla (Bug Reporting tool)
  • Advanced Testing:
    • API Tesing
  • Testing Keywords

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