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Creating a software test plan – Need




Anybody who has worked in the field of software development would have heard of a software test plan. How many of you have actually understood the need for a software test plan?

Some of the reasons for making a comprehensive test plan are:

* Preparation: To assure that all reasonable aspects of running a test [...]



Validation and verification explained




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




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 [...]



Prototyping and its benefits




Software prototyping is the process of creating an incomplete model of the future full-featured software program, which can be used to let the users have a first idea of the completed program or allow the clients to evaluate the program. In other words, Prototyping is the process of building a model of a system. In [...]