Syllabus Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is software testing used for?
A
To assess the qaulity of software and reduce risk of failure in operation
2
Q
What is a testing objective
A
A reason why software is tested
3
Q
What is testing?
A
Testing shows failures that care caused by defects, and checks that the defects have been fixed through confirmation testing
4
Q
What is debugging?
A
This is a development activity that finds, analyzes and fixes defects found through testing
5
Q
Why is testing necessary?
A
Helps to reduce risk of failures occurring, contributes to quality of software and may be required by contract/law/industry standards
