Understanding the 7 Testing Principles

Understanding the 7 Testing Principles

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Computers

University

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Bronagh McNamee

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

*Front:* Testing shows presence of defects

Back

can show defects, but not prove their absence

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

*Front:* Exhaustive testing is impossible

Back

everything is impractical; focus on risk areas

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

*Front:* Early testing

Back

testing early in the software development lifecycle

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

*Front:* Defect clustering

Back

defects are found in a small number of modules

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

*Front:* Pesticide paradox

Back

tests lose effectiveness; need to review and revise

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

*Front:* Testing is context dependent

Back

approach varies based on the software context

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

*Front:* Absence-of-errors fallacy

Back

no defects does not mean the software is usable

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