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Software Testing Essentials
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This training course teaches the fundamentals of software testing to professionals who are new to software testing or who would like to improve on their existing testing skills. Students learn about testing concepts, about the testing process and its integration in the software life cycle, about testing techniques for the creation of test cases, and about test execution practices including defect tracking and automation.
Code T10
Discipline Software Testing
Duration 3 days
Course Information
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Audience

  Software Process Architects   QA/Test Managers   Development Managers
  Business Analysts     QA User Testers     Software Developers
  Project Managers     QA Code Testers   X   User Education Specialists
               

at course completion

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

»   Understand the objectives of software testing »   Collaborate with developers and analysts
»   Understand how testing fits in the software life cycle   »   Decide how to test a new feature
»   Understand the nature and causes of defects   »   Organize and execute regression tests
»   Understand unit, integration, system testing & UAT   »   Write high-quality defect reports
»   Create test cases using testing techniques   »   Report test results and software quality

prerequisites

»   Basic knowledge of software engineering

course materials

A comprehensive workbook with knowledge material, examples, case studies, lab exercises, and references.

course outline
Module 1: Testing Concepts
»   The objectives of software testing
»   Software quality and project trade-offs
»   Defects: faults and failures
»   The cost of fixing a defect
Module 2: Testing Process
»   Software development life cycle
»   Defect injections and defect causes
»   Testing philosophies
»   Testing pipeline
Module 3: Defect Detection Approaches
»   Test coverage and testing dimensions
»   White-box versus black-box testing
»   Scripted versus non-scripted tests
»   Static versus dynamic tests
Module 4: Unit & Integration Testing
»   Functional analysis and use cases
»   Exception testing
»   Equivalence partitioning
»   Boundary value analysis
»   Decision tables
Module 5: System & User Acceptance Testing
»   Cross feature testing
»   Cause-effect graphing
»   Scenario testing
»   Usability testing
Module 6: Special Tests
»   Smoke tests
»   Performance tests
»   Load/stress tests
»   Reliability testing
»   Acceptance tests
Module 7: Test Execution
»   Test cycles
»   Approaching a new feature
»   Test data
»   Tracking and reporting test results
Module 8: Defect Processing
»   Defect life cycles
»   Severity and priority of defects
»   Writing good defect reports
»   Efficient use of defect tracking tools
Module 9: Test Automation
»   Test automation approaches
»   Automation tools
»   Unit test frameworks
»   Automation of regression testing
»   Minimizing test automation maintenance

Certificate

Participants receive an industry recognized SoftO2 Education Certificate upon completion of the course.

pricing

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