Validation and verification explained
Filed Under Development, Issues, Process, SDLC, Software, Testing | Posted on August 10, 2007
There is typically a lot of confusion about what the terms of validation and verification mean with respect to software testing. Both of these are valid terms, used in the context of software testing, but mean different things. If you are looking for a one-line definition of both: Verification is about building the product right. [...]
Need for software testing
Filed Under Development, Model, Process, SDLC, Software, Testing | Posted on August 10, 2007
Testing is a major component of software development, and is a major science in itself. What is the need for testing ? Software development involves developing software against a set of requirements (whether they be a specific client’s requirements for a project, or generic requirements for a shrink-wrapped product). Software testing is needed to verify [...]
