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Introduction to Testing
| Dates | Duration | Location | Price | Book | Spaces |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anytime | 1 days | Private | Call | Call | |
| 07/06/2012 | 1 days | London | £295 | Book |
Introduction to Testing
This course provides an introduction to software testing. It not only gives the delegate an excellent insight into what software testing involves, but also how they can approach testing applications when back in their working environment.
Course Objectives
- to provide a foundation in formal software testing principles and techniques for all those who need to know how to test software systems;
- to provide an understanding of different development life cycle models and the role of testing;
- to identify the key testing phases and their characteristics;
- to cover the key aspects of producing test cases;
- to identify key differences between the relative priorities of testing traditional systems and internet based systems; and
- to enable the attendee to start testing within a project.
Who Should Attend?
This course is intended for users, business analysts, test analysts and developers who want a basic understanding of testing and the test process.
Syllabus - Key points
The course will cover the following aspects of practical test management:
Introduction and the need for testing:why do we test?
- testing and risk; and
- testing and quality.
Terminology:
- testing standards; and
- errors, faults, failures and bugs.
Testing techniques:
- introduction to static and dynamic testing;
- reviews;
- black box and white box testing – equivalence partitioning, boundary value analysis, statement testing, branch/decision testing, ad hoc testing and error guessing; and
- non-functional testing.
The testing process and life cycle models:
- the V-model; and
- stages of testing.
Incident management.
Testing controls.
The test environment.
The impact of e-business.
Where do we go from here?
- attributes of a good tester; and
- how do we improve?
Introduction to Testing
There is no exam for this course
Introduction to Testing
Alternative Courses
- LFOT3: Fundamentals of Testing - a three-day introduction to testing for technical staff with a greater emphasis on test techniques.
- LUATI: User Acceptance Testing Introduction - a two-day introduction to testing for acceptance test teams.
Introduction to Testing
