Extra optional Keywords/Terms Flashcards
(31 cards)
Test script
A “s…” of “ “ for the e…
sequence
instructions
execution of a test.
Stub
A type of t… providing p…
test double
predefined responses.
Service virtualization
A “tec…” to enable v… which are “ “, “a…” and managed “ “.
technique
virtual delivery of services
deployed
accessed
remotely
False-positive result
A test result in which a defect is “ “ although no such defect actually exists in the t…
alt: false-f…
reported
test object.
fail result
False-negative result
A test result which fails to i… that is actually present in a t…
alt: false-p…
identify a defect
test object.
pass result
Static testing
Testing that does not involve the e…
execution of a test item.
Dynamic testing
Testing that involves the execution of the t…
test item.
Exhaustive testing
A test approach in which the t… comprises all combinations of i…
Alt: Complete “t…”
test suite
input values and preconditions.
testing
High-level test case
A test case with abstract “p…“, i… , e… , “ “, and “a…“ (where applicable).
Alt: logical t… , abstract t…
preconditions
input data
expected results
postconditions
actions
logical test case, abstract test case
Low-level test case
A test case with concrete values for “p…“, i… , e… , “ “, and a d…
Alt: concrete t… , physical t…
preconditions
input data
expected results
postconditions
detailed description of actions (where applicable).
concrete test case, physical test case
Expected result
The observable predicted behavior of a t… under specified conditions based on its t…
Alt: predicted “o…” , expected “o…”
test item
test basis.
outcome
outcome
Quality control
Activities designed to evaluate the “q…“ of a “ “ or “s…“.
Abbr: “Q…”
quality
component
system
QC
Requirement
A provision that contains “cr…“ to be “ “.
criteria
fulfilled
Test charter
Documentation of the “g…“ or “o…” for a test “s…“.
Alt: “ch…”
goal
objective
session
charter
Test suite
A set of test “s…“ or test “pro…“ to be “e…“ in a specific test “ “.
Alt: test “s…“, test c…
scripts
procedures
executed
run
set
case suite
Test execution schedule
A “s…“ for the “ “ of test “s…“ within a test “cy…“.
schedule
execution
suites
cycle
Test environment
An environment containing “h…“, “ins…“, “si…“, software “ “, and other sup… needed to perform a “ “.
Alt: test “b…“, test “r…“
hardware
instrumentation
simulators
tools
support elements
test
bed
rig
Test run
The “ “ of a test “s…“ on a specific version of the test “ “.
execution
suite
object
Continuous testing
A test “a…” that involves testing “e…“, testing “o…“, testing throughout the sof… , and “aut…” to obtain “fe…” on the bus… associated with a software release “c…“ as soon as possible.
approach
early
often
software development lifecycle
automating
feedback
business risks
candidate
Pair testing
A test “a…” in which two t… simultaneously “col…“ on testing a w…
approach
team members
collaborate
work product
Actual result
The behavior “ “ / “ “ when a “ “ or “ “ is tested.
Alt: actual “o…”
produced
observed
component
system
outcome
Availability
The degree to which a “c…“ or “ “ is “op…“ and “acce…“ when required for use.
component
system
operational
accessible
Compliance
Adherence of a w… to “sta…”, “con…”, or “reg…” in “la…” and similar “pre…”.
work product
standards
conventions
regulations
laws
prescriptions
Test reporting
Collecting and an… from testing “a…“ subsequently consolidating the “ “ in a “r…“ to inform “s…”.
analyzing data
activities
data
report
stakeholders
