What is Functional Specification?
A document that describes in detail the characteristics of the product with regard to its intended features. Read more »
Archive for February, 2007
What is Functional Decomposition?
A technique used during planning, analysis and design; creates a functional hierarchy for the software. Read more »
What is Exhaustive Testing?
Testing which covers all combinations of input values and preconditions for an element of the software under test. Read more »
What is Equivalence Partitioning?
A test case design technique for a component in which test cases are designed to execute representatives from equivalence classes. Read more »
What is Equivalence Class?
A portion of a component’s input or output domains for which the component’s behavior is assumed to be the same from the component’s specification. Read more »
What is Endurance Testing?
Checks for memory leaks or other problems that may occur with prolonged execution. Read more »
What is Emulator?
A device, computer program, or system that accepts the same inputs and produces the same outputs as a given system. Read more »
What is Depth Testing?
A test that exercises a feature of a product in full detail. Read more »
What is Dependency Testing?
Examines an application’s requirements for pre-existing software, initial states and configuration in order to maintain proper functionality. Read more »
What is Defect?
Non conformance to requirements or functional / program specification Read more »
What is Debugging?
The process of finding and removing the causes of software failures. Read more »
What is Data Driven Testing?
Testing in which the action of a test case is parameterized by externally defined data values, maintained as a file or spreadsheet. A common technique in Automated... Read more »
What is Data Flow Diagram?
A modeling notation that represents a functional decomposition of a system. Read more »
What is Cyclomatic Complexity?
A measure of the logical complexity of an algorithm, used in white-box testing. Read more »
What is Conversion Testing?
Testing of programs or procedures used to convert data from existing systems for use in replacement systems. Read more »