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ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Exam � Scenario Based Sample Questions: Q. 21 to 30 Deep study of this set of 53 questions out of which majority of them are scenario based & shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB CTAL Advanced Level Test Analyst Exam. All these questions are based upon the latest ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus V 2007. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 21 to 30) Correct Answers of earlier Q. 11 to 20 are at the end of this page: Q. 21: In a module of code you are testing, you are…

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Exam -Scenario Based Sample Questions: Q. 11 to 20 Deep study of this set of 53 questions out of which majority of them are scenario based & shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB CTAL Advanced Level Test Analyst Exam. All these questions are based upon the latest ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus V 2007. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 11 to 20) Correct Answers of earlier Q. 1 to 10 are at the end of this page: Q. 11: You are testing a data input screen for a software package.…

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst Exam � Scenario Based Sample Questions: Q. 1 to 10 Deep study of this set of 53 questions out of which majority of them are scenario based & shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB CTAL Advanced Level Test Analyst Exam. All these questions are based upon the latest ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus V 2007. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 1 to 10) Important guidelines to attempt Scenario Based Questions: It is essential that you study the scenario extremely carefully before trying to answer the questions that relate to the…

New Definitions of Quality Attributes of a Good Quality Software: 1) A Good Quality Software Product: Is the one which meets all the requirements when viewed through customer�s perspective. Hence the prime definition of software quality goes by meeting the needs of the customer or having a clear understanding of all the requirements and expectations of the customer and even exceeding these expectations. If using the software product satisfies the customer, then it is a good quality product otherwise it is not. 2) Customer needs are not always translated into his requirements: Although the software creation team tries their level best to…

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam – Sample Paper: Q. 71 to 80 Deep study of this set of 80 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB CTAL Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam. All these questions are based upon ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus V 2007. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 71 to 80) Correct Answers of earlier Q. 61 to 70 are at the end of this page: Q. 71: A Junior software tester at ABC Inc. found a defect while testing release 2 of the eForm…

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam – Sample Paper: Q. 61 to 70 Deep study of this set of 80 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB CTAL Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam. All these questions are based upon ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus V 2007. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 61 to 70) Correct Answers of earlier Q. 51 to 60 are at the end of this page: Q. 61: According to the ISTQB syllabus, domain testing quality attributes are; I. Accuracy, Suitability, Interoperability II. Reliability,…

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam – Sample Paper: Q. 51 to 60 Deep study of this set of 80 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB CTAL Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam. All these questions are based upon ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus V 2007. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 51 to 60) Correct Answers of earlier Q. 41 to 50 are at the end of this page: Q. 51: Consider the following perl statement. How many test cases are required at a minimum for condition…

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam – Sample Paper: Q. 41 to 50 Deep study of this set of 80 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB CTAL Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam. All these questions are based upon ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus V 2007. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 41 to 50) Correct Answers of earlier Q. 31 to 40 are at the end of this page: Q. 41: A software company developed a software application for a Life Insurance Company. The testers of the software…

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam – Sample Paper: Q. 11 to 20 Deep study of this set of 80 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB CTAL Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam. All these questions are based upon ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus V 2007. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 11 to 20) Correct Answers of earlier Q. 1 to 10 are at the end of this page: Q. 11: The main Objective of Test Analysis and Design phase is to; A. Create test strategy and…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-29 This is Part 29 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 141 to 145) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 141: What is Configuration management? Configuration management is the process of managing products, facilities and processes by managing the information about them, including changes, and ensuring they are what they are supposed to be in every case. For testing, configuration management will involve controlling both…

Quality Center Certification Skill Test: Q. 441 to 450 Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions on QC � Quality Center 11.0 under the Series (Quickly Review Your QC Skills before appearing for HP Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 431 to Q 440 are as under: Q. 441: Which elements are considered part of the Defects module? (Select three.) A. Defects grid B. Test grid C. Link defect D. Grid filters E. Defects toolbar F. Rich textbox <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 442: In accordance with best practice, what should you do before logging…

Quality Center Certification Skill Test: Q. 411 to 420 Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions on QC � Quality Center 11.0 under the Series (Quickly Review Your QC Skills before appearing for HP Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 401 to Q 410 are as under: Q. 411: What is the term for a series of steps that check whether a requirement is met? A. An instance B. A cycle C. A test set D. A test <<<<<< =================== >>>>>>   Q. 412: When naming a requirement, which names are valid? (Select three.)…

Quick Overview of New Features of HP QuickTest Professional (QTP 11.0) HPO-M47 In the last article we have brought the information on upgrades in the certification exams like HP QTP 10.0 & HP QC 10.0 to newer versions like v11.x. Now we are discussing some of the key enhancements in the v11.x version that every user of HP QTP eagerly desires to know. First of all let us try to remember that older QTP 10.0 is now upgraded to QTP 11.0 & its certification exam is now called HP AIS Functional Testing 11.x software exam code HPO-M47. The key enhancements…

QTP / UFT Certification-Review your Skills: Q. 401 to 410 Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions on QTP – QuickTest Professional / UFT  (Quickly Review Your HP QTP / UFT Skills before appearing for Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 391 to Q 400 are at the end of this page: Q – 401 Click the exhibit Button A The value of the field must not be numeric and the background is grayed out. B. The value of the field must be an alphanumeric string beginning with a single numeric and the content…

HP Brings New Certification Exams for QTP 11.0 & QC 11.0 from July 2011 HP has phased out the AIS – HP Quality Center v10 certification from 01 July 2011. Let us see a quick comparison as to what was the situation earlier versus what is now.   Sr.   　What was Earlier?   What is available Now? 1. AIS – HP Quality Center certification used to be awarded after clearing two exams like 1) QTP 10.0 & 2) QC 10.0 HP AIS certification is now being awarded upon clearing just a single exam either focussing on 1) QTP 11.0 or…

ISTQB Foundation Exam Preparation�K Level wise: Q. 51 to 60 The following questions prepared according to different K-Levels are of great help in reviewing your skills before appearing in ISTQB Foundation Level exam as per the Latest Syllabus updated in 2010. Set of 10 Questions (Q.51 to 60) with explanation in Favor of the correct answer The Correct Answer has been Hi-lighted in Yellow. K2- Q. 51: Which of the following is most likely to cause failure in the implementation of a test tool? A. Underestimating the demand for a tool. B. The purchase price of the tool. C. No…

ISTQB Foundation Exam Preparation-K Level wise: Q. 41 to 50 The following questions prepared according to different K-Levels are of great help in reviewing your skills before appearing in ISTQB Foundation Level exam as per the Latest Syllabus updated in 2010. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 41 to 50) with Explanation in Favor of the Correct Answer The Correct Answer has been Hi-lighted in Yellow. K2- Q. 41: Which of the following statements are correct for walkthroughs? (i) Often led by the author. (ii) Documented and defined results. (iii) All participants have defined roles. (iv) Used to aid learning. (v)…

ISTQB Foundation Exam Preparation-K Level wise: Q. 31 to 40 The following questions prepared according to different K-Levels are of great help in reviewing your skills before appearing in ISTQB Foundation Level exam as per the Latest Syllabus updated in 2010. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 31 to 40) with Explanation in Favor of the Correct Answer The Correct Answer has been Hi-lighted in Yellow. K1- Q. 31: A test management tool is most likely to integrate with which of the following tools? A. Performance testing tool B. Test data preparation tool C. Static analysis tool D. Requirements management tool …

ISTQB Foundation Exam Preparation-K Level wise: Q. 21 to 30 The following questions prepared according to different K-Levels are of great help in reviewing your skills before appearing in ISTQB Foundation Level exam as per the Latest Syllabus updated in 2010. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 21 to 30) with Explanation in Favor of the Correct Answer The Correct Answer has been Hi-lighted in Yellow. K1- Q. 21: Which of the following is a structure-based (white-box) technique? A. Decision table testing B. State transition testing C. Statement testing D. Boundary value analysis Explanation in favor of the correct answer All…

ISTQB Foundation Exam Preparation�K Level wise: Q. 11 to 20 The following questions prepared according to different K-Levels are of great help in reviewing your skills before appearing in ISTQB Foundation Level exam as per the Latest Syllabus updated in 2010. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 11 to 20) with Explanation in Favor of the Correct Answer The Correct Answer has been Hi-lighted in Yellow. K1- Q. 11: Which of the following is usually the test basis for integration testing? A. Program specification B. Functional specification C. Technical specification D. Requirement specification Explanation in favor of the correct answer Option…

ISTQB Foundation Exam Preparation-K Level wise: Q. 1 to 10 The following questions prepared according to different K-Levels are of great help in reviewing your skills before appearing in ISTQB Foundation Level exam as per the Latest Syllabus updated in 2010. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 1 to 10) with Explanation in Favor of the Correct Answer The Correct Answer has been Hi-lighted in Yellow. K1- Q. 1: Which option is part of the �implementation and execution� area of the fundamental test process? A. Developing the tests. B. Comparing actual and expected results. C. Writing a test summary. D. Analysing…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-30 This is the Part 30 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 146 to 150) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 146: How do we classify different types of testing tools? Test tools can be classified according to the type of activity they support. The test tools can be classified according to: a) Their purpose; b) The activities within the fundamental test process and the software…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-28 This is Part 28 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 136 to 140) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 136: What are the different test-control activities? We have referred above to the collection and reporting of progress data. Test control uses this information to decide on a course of action to ensure control of the test activities is maintained and exit criteria are met.…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-27 This is Part 27 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 131 to 135) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 131: What is Expert-Based Approach of Test Estimation? This approach uses the experience of owners of the relevant tasks or experts to derive an estimate (this is also known as the Wide Band Delphi approach). In this context �experts� could be: 1) Business experts. 2)…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-26 This is Part 26 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 126 to 130) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 126: What is the short cut method to remember all 16 sections of a test plan as described in IEEE 829? A useful revision aid to help remember the 16 sections of the IEEE 829 test plan is the acronym �SPACEDIRT�. Here each letter refers…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-25 This is Part 25 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 121 to 125) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 121: What is a test approach & what is the right time to formulate the test approach? A test approach is the implementation of a test strategy on a particular project. The test approach defines how testing will be implemented. A test approach can reflect…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-24 This is Part 24 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 116 to 120) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 116: What are the various Pros & Cons of Implementing Independent Testing? Independence in the implementation of testing has some key benefits and drawbacks, as described in the following table. Sr.   Benefits   Drawbacks 1 The tester sees other and different defects to the…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-23 This is Part 23 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 111 to 115) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 111: What are the different types of Project Risks? While managing the testing project a test leader will use project risks to manage the capability to deliver. Project risks include: 1) Supplier issues: a) Failure of a third party to deliver on time or at…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-22 This is Part 22 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 106 to 110) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 106: What is the purpose of using Monitoring Tools? Monitoring tools are used to check whether whole systems or specific system resources are available and whether their performance is acceptable. Such tools are mainly used in live rather than test environments and are therefore not…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-21 This is Part 21 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 101 to 105) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 101: What is the purpose of using Coverage Measurement Tools? Coverage measurement tools measure the percentage of the code structure covered across white-box measurement techniques such as statement coverage and branch or decision coverage. In addition, they can also be used to measure coverage of…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-20 This is Part 20 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 96 to 100) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 96: What is Data-driven testing? Robust test scripts that deal with various inputs can be converted into data-driven tests. This is where hard-coded inputs in the test script are replaced with variables that point to data in a data-table. Data-tables are usually spreadsheets with one…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-19 This is Part 19 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 91 to 95) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 91: What is the purpose of using Modeling Tools? Modeling tools are used primarily by developers during the analysis and design stages of the development life cycle. The reason modeling tools are included here is because they are very cost-effective at finding defects early in…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-18 This is Part 18 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 86 to 90) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 86: What is the purpose of using Configuration Management Tools? Configuration management tools are designed primarily for managing: the versions of different software and hardware components that comprise a complete build of the system; and various complete builds of systems that exist for various software…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-15 This is Part 15 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 71 to 75) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 71: Is it helpful to execute the same set of tests continually? Running the same set of tests continually will not continue to find new defects. Developers know that the test team always tests the boundaries of conditions, for example, so they will test these…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-13 This is Part 13 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 61 to 65) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 61: How do we take a decision of which experience based test technique to use? It is not a simple task to decide in favor of any particular technique. However following factors are helpful 1) Type of system 2) Regulatory standards 3) Customer or contractual…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-12 This is Part 12 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 56 to 60) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 56: What is the purpose of Statement Testing and Coverage? Statement testing is testing aimed at exercising programming statements. If we aim to test every executable statement we call this full or 100 per cent statement coverage. If we exercise half the executable statements this…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-8 This is Part 8 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 36 to 40) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 36: What are the main steps involved in the design of tests? The design of tests comprises of three main steps: 1) Identify test conditions: Decide on a test condition, which would typically be a small section of the specification for our software under test. Going…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-7 This is Part 7 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 31 to 35) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 31: What are the factors on which the success of reviews mainly depend? When measuring the success of a particular review the following suggested success factors should be considered: 1) Each review should have a clearly predefined and agreed objective and the right people should…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-5 This is Part 5 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 21 to 25) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 21: What is the use of static testing techniques? Static testing techniques are those techniques that test software without executing the code. This includes both the testing of work-products other than code, typically requirements or specification documents, and the testing of code without actually executing…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-4 This is Part 4 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 16 to 20) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 16: What is Acceptance Testing? The step after the system testing is usually acceptance testing. The purpose of acceptance testing is to provide the end users with confidence that the system will function according to their expectations. Referring once more to the V-model, acceptance testing…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-3 This is Part 3 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 11 to 15) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 11: What is Unit or Component Testing? Before testing of the code can start, clearly the code has to be written. This is shown at the bottom of the V-model. Generally, the code is written in component parts, or units. The units are usually constructed in…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-2 This is Part 2 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 6 to 10) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 6: How would you explain the different branches of a typical V-model for software development? Refer following figure explaining a typical V-model   A) Left Side Branch: As for the waterfall model, the left-hand side of the model focuses on elaborating the initial requirements, providing successively…

ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Crash Course Part-1 This is Part 1 of 35 containing 5 Questions (Q. 1 to 5) with detailed explanation as expected in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Latest Syllabus updated in 2011 Deep study of these 175 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB Foundation Level Exam Q. 1: How to differentiate between work-products and products? A work-product is an intermediate deliverable required to create the final product. Work-products can be documentation or code. The code and associated documentation will become the product when the system is declared ready for release. In software development,…

A Simplistic Approach to Writing Test Cases – The Black Box way Article by: Swastika Nandi – a guest publisher of the article. Before gathering knowledge on how to write test case methods, we have to know what basically a test case is! Have you ever noticed that every one of us is a tester in one way or the other? So task to write test cases becomes all the simpler, as we all know what to test and how to test. The following discussion depicts simple pointers on test case writing methods. Here are some points on writing test cases and test…

Understanding the utility of Keyword-Driven Test Automation Tools Keyword-driven test is a way to execute test scripts at a higher level of abstraction. The idea is similar to that of a service or subroutine in programming where the same code may be executed with different values. Keywords are defined to represent a script, and a tool can then act as a link between the keywords and the tool executing the corresponding test script. Values may be assigned for parameters associated with the keywords. The tools make it possible to use parameter-driven test scripts without having to change the (often complicated)…

Data Driven & Keyword Driven Test Automation managed by ISTQB Certified CTAL Experts Data-driven automation: This utilizes the skills of the Test Analyst and the Technical Test Analyst. These automation techniques are used to reduce maintenance costs in the automation code and to allow the test analysts to create the actual test scenarios using the test scripts developed by the automator (usually a Technical Test Analyst). Data-driven automation consists of two main parts, the data and the automation script that will use it. The data is usually maintained in tables or files that the automation script reads. The automation usually cycles…

ISTQB Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam – Sample Paper: Q. 21 to 30 Deep study of this set of 80 questions shall be of great help in getting success in ISTQB CTAL Advanced Level Test Analyst & Technical Test Analyst Exam. All these questions are based upon ISTQB Certified Tester Advanced Level Syllabus V 2007. Set of 10 Questions (Q. 21 to 30) Correct Answers of earlier Q. 11 to 20 are at the end of this page: Q. 21: Which of the statements are true about Test Strategy approaches? I. Company can use analytical strategy…

Silk Test Interview Questions: Q. 51 to 60 Set of 10 Questions Q. 51: How to run a test case from a testplan file? If a testcase is linked to a testplan, you can run it from the testplan: Open the testplan. Select the test description line which has the testcase linked. Click Run/Testcase menu. The Run Testcase dialog box shows up. Click the Run button. SilkTest starts to run the test case. Do not touch mouse or keyboard, to avoid interrupting the test case execution. SilkTest finishes executing the testcase. The Restuls window shows up with the execution result.…

Checklist for Conducting Code Review Following list of questions remains quite helpful to the code reviewer. If needed, reviewer may like to get clarifications from the code writer.   Sr.   　Code Review Questions 1. Does the code do what has been specified in the design specification? 2. Does the procedure used in the module solve the problem correctly? 3. Does a software module duplicate another existing module, which could be reused? 4. If library modules are being used, are the right libraries and the right versions of the libraries being used? 5. Does each module have a single entry…

Checklist for System Maintainability and Serviceability Acceptance Criteria The maintainability of a system is its ability to undergo repair and evolution. One way to characterize maintainability is to measure the MTTR, which reflects the time it takes to analyze a corrective defect, design a modification, implement the change, test it, and distribute it. The important factors, from a customer�s perspective, are the responsiveness of the service rather than the internal technical maintainability of the system. The following are useful acceptance criteria from a customer’s perspective:     Sr.   　Check Point   Yes/No 1. The customer is the final arbiter…

Checklist for System Installability and Upgradability Acceptance Criteria Installability and Upgradability The purpose of system installability and upgradability is to ensure that the system can be correctly installed and upgraded in the customer environment. If for some reason the customer wants to uninstall or downgrade the system software, it is required to be done smoothly. Installation and upgradation of a system is planned by identifying the major milestones and contingency steps. The system installation and upgradation process document must be available with specific steps. The acceptance criteria of system installation and upgradation are as under:   Sr.   　Check Point…

Checklist for Backup and Recoverability Acceptance Criteria Backup and recovery of data are default functionalities of large, complex systems. This is because, though systems are not expected to crash, in reality, a system crash is not uncommon. The backup and recovery acceptance criteria specify the durability and recoverability levels of the software in each hardware platform. The aim of the recovery acceptance test criteria is to outline the extent to which data can be recovered after a system crash. Following questions must be answered in specifying the recoverability acceptance criteria:   Sr.   　Check Point Yes/No GoogleAd336] 1. How much…

Acceptance Test Report and its Sample Template The acceptance team prepares a test report, which forms the basis of discussion at the review meeting before they meet for a review. Download Acceptance Test Report Template (MS Word Format) for your own use Preview of the Generic Acceptance Test Report Template   Download Many More Testing Templates Download Several Checklists for Testers & Developers  Download Many More Checklists for QA Managers & Team Leads

A Load and Performance Test Plan and its Sample Template A load & performance test plan is the primary document providing the basis for doing performance testing in an organized manner. It is extremely important document for the Testing Managers, using which they are able to ensure the performance related aspects of the software product when subjected to stressful conditions.If load & performance a test plan is intelligently drawn, it helps in smooth sailing for the performance test execution and analysis activities.The load & performance test plan acts as a dynamic document, especially in the constantly changing spiral environments. It…

Checklist for checking correctness of Environment and Functionality of Web Applications Environment & Functionality testing checklist is a very powerful fact-gathering tool deployed to ensure that our new web application behaves as expected from environment & functionality related considerations.   Sr.   　Check Point Yes/No     Check Points related to Correctness of Environment 1. Are user sessions terminated properly? 2. Is response time adequate based upon specifications? 3. Is a complete software requirement specification available? 4. Are requirements bounded? 5. Have equivalence classes been defined to exercise input? 6. Have boundary tests been derived to exercise the software at its boundaries?…

Rehearsal of LoadRunner in 1 Hr: Interview Questions 31 – 40 While appearing in an interview for a position on HP LoadRunner, do a quick rehearsal of your knowledge on this tool. Here is a collection of 80 short questions on LoadRunner & Load-Testing, the Test Managers commonly use while interviewing new aspirants for their organization. The entire rehearsal of these questions can take less than an hour. Set of Ten Questions Q.31: What is the advantage of running the Vuser as thread? VuGen provides the facility to use multithreading. This enables more Vusers to be run per generator. If the…

Rehearsal of LoadRunner in 1 Hr: Interview Questions 1 – 10 While appearing in an interview for a position on HP LoadRunner, do a quick rehearsal of your knowledge on this tool. Here is a collection of 80 short questions on LoadRunner & Load-Testing, the Test Managers commonly use while interviewing new aspirants for their organization. The entire rehearsal of these questions can take less than an hour. Set of Ten Questions Q.1: What is Load Testing? Load testing is to test that if the application works fine with the loads that result from large number of simultaneous users, transactions and…

Rehearsal of QTP in 1 Hr: Interview Questions 1 10 While appearing in an interview for a position on HP QuickTest Professional, do a quick rehearsal of your knowledge on this tool. Here is a collection of 180 short questions, QTP Managers commonly use while interviewing new aspirants for their organization. The entire rehearsal of these questions can take less than an hour. Set of Ten Questions Q. 1: Tell me briefly about QTP? If you are going for a position related to QTP, you could expect this as the first question in the interview. The first step on the part…

Risk Assessment and Analysis Checklist The most important aspect of any project management effort is to ensure that risk assessment estimates are realistic ones. It is important to note that experience of the project manager counts a lot in making judgement on the project risks. Following checklist offers many thoughtfully designed questions to help the QA managers & team leads in making judgement on the accuracy of various types of risks involved.   How to use the following checklist: 1) We record the conditions or observed results by marking a checkmark in either of the 2 – data columns against…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 731 to 740 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 721 to Q 730 are at the end of this page: Q. 731: Which of the following best describes integration testing? A. Testing performed to expose faults in the interfaces and in the interaction between integrated components. B. Testing to verify that a component is ready for integration. C. Testing to verify that the test environment can be integrated with the product. D. Integration of automated software test suites with the…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 721 to 730 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 711 to Q 720 are at the end of this page: Q. 721: Consider the following list of test process activities: I. Analysis and design II. Test closure activities III. Evaluating exit criteria and reporting IV. Planning and control V. Implementation and execution Which of the following places these in their logical sequence? A. I, II,III, IV and V. B. IV, I, V, III and II. C. IV, I, V, II…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 701 to 710 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 691 to Q 700 are at the end of this page: Q. 701: According to the ISTQB Glossary, what do we call a document that describes any event that occurred during testing which requires further investigation? A. A bug report B. A defect report C. An incident report D. A test summary report <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 702: A product risk analysis is performed during the planning stage of the test…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 691 to 700 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 681 to Q 690 are at the end of this page: Q. 691: Which of the following metrics would be most useful to monitor during test execution? A. Percentage of test cases written. B. Number of test environments remainin to be configured. C. Number of defects found and fixed. D. Percentage of requirements for which a test has been written. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 692: During test execution, the test manager…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 671 to 680 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 661 to Q 670 are at the end of this page: Q. 671: Which of the following would be an example of decision-table testing for a financial application applied at the system-test level? A. A table containing rules for combinations of inputs to two fields on a screen. B. A table containing rules for interfaces between components. C. A table containing rules for mortgage applications. D. A table containing rules for…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 661 to 670 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 651 to Q 660 are at the end of this page: Q. 661: Which of the following faults can be found by a static analysis tool? I. Incorrect branch conditions logic. II. Variables which are used after being defined. III. Variables which are defined but never used. IV. Standards violations V. Illegal calls to routines A. III, IV and V B. II only B. I, II, III and IV D. II,…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 651 to 660 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 641 to Q 650 are at the end of this page: Q. 651: Which of the following is a test type? A. Component testing B. Functional testing C. System testing D. Acceptance testing <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 652: Which of the following is a non-functional quality characteristic? A. Feasibility B. Usability C. Maintenance D. Regression <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 653: Which of these is a functional test? A. Measuring response time…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 641 to 650 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 631 to Q 640 are at the end of this page: Q. 641: A company recently purchased a commercial off-the-shelf application to automate their bill paying process. They now plan to run an acceptance test against the package prior to putting it into production. Which of the following is their most likely reason for testing? A. To build confidence in the application. B. To detect bugs in the application. C. To…

Project Cost Estimates verification Checklist The most important aspect of any project management effort is to ensure that project cost estimates are realistic ones. It is important to note that experience of the project manager counts a lot in making judgement on the plan estimates. Following checklist offers many thoughtfully designed questions to help the QA managers & team leads in making judgement on the accuracy of cost estimates. More number of check marks in the “Yes” column on the checklist indicates that the cost estimates are fairly accurate.   How to use the following checklist: 1) We record the…

An Introduction to Specification-Based Test Design Techniques as per ISTQB Advanced Level Syllabus Test analysts and technical test analysts lay major attention to design, implementation and execution of tests using various testing techniques. Specification-based techniques are one of such techniques. Specification-based techniques are popular by more refined names like behavior-based techniques or Black Box test design techniques. These techniques can be used for any level of test activity. These are used by both test analysts and technical test analysts, but exploited mainly by the test analysts. Code is designed and developed from the software requirement�s specifications (SRS) documents being the primary…

Checklist for Doing an Assessment of a Project Plan It is quite tedious to ascertain as to whether a project plan is complete or not. There are many considerations that need to be addressed while finalizing the plan of a software project. Following checklist offers many thoughtfully designed questions to help the QA managers & team leads in assessing the completeness of their software project plan. A project plan may be termed as incomplete, if the following checklist identifies large number of checkpoints bearing negative response. How to use the following checklist: 1) We record the conditions or observed results…

Test Plan Making Checklist Objective of making quality plans is to describe as to how you want to fulfill the requirements of your quality system. Every quality plan essentially contains a comprehensive list of quality objectives you wish to achieve, and the actions needed to be taken to achieve such objectives. Following checklist offers many thoughtfully designed questions or check points to help the QA managers & team leads in creating test plans for their software development products, projects & their processes.   How to use the following checklist: 1) We record the conditions or observed results by marking a…

Implementation of ISO 9001 Checklist ISO 9001 is an international quality management system. It specifies the standards for designing, developing, servicing, and producing acceptable quality goods. It is very well applicable to most of the software development industry as well. ISO certification in itself does not guarantee any extraordinary quality of the product. It offers an assurance to the buyer that the product intended to be purchased has been developed by the organization that demonstrates its commitment to systematically manage, authorize and control its entire development processes. It is important to understand that mere availability of documented systems or procedures…

A Generic Test Plan and Its Sample Template A Test Plan is the primary document providing the basis for doing testing in an organized manner. It is extremely important document for the project managers, using which they are able to manage the testing projects. If a test plan is intelligently drawn, it helps in smooth sailing for the test execution and analysis activities. The test plan acts as a dynamic document, especially in the constantly changing spiral environments. It changes according to the changes in the system. It provides a framework, which contains majority of the important planning considerations. Download…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 631 to 640 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 621 to Q 630 are at the end of this page: Q. 631: For the following piece of code, how many test cases are needed to get 100% statement coverage? Procedure XRead (Color) // Input color from user IF (Color == �Red�) THEN Call Roses(Color) ELSEIF (Color == �Blue�) THEN Call Violets(Color) ELSE PRINT �User is no Shakespeare� SaveToDatabase(Color) End Procedure X A. 5 B. 3 C. 1 D. 2 <<<<<<…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 621 to 630 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 611 to Q 620 are at the end of this page: Q.621: The test strategy that is informal and non structured is: A. Equivalence partitioning B. Validation strategy C. White box testing D. Ad hoc testing <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q.622: The test strategy that involves understanding the program logic is: A. Equivalence partitioning B. White box testing C. Black box testing D. Boundary strategy <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 623: Which of…

ISTQB Certification Exam-Sample Papers Q. 611 to 620 (Quickly Review Your Skills before appearing for ISTQB Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions. Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 601 to Q 610 are at the end of this page: Q. 611: The use of test automation would provide the best return on investment for which of the following? A. Unit testing B. Usability testing C. Regression testing D. Acceptance testing <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 612: Which of the following statements is TRUE? A. Component integration testing tests the interactions between different systems and is done after component testing. B.…

Download Link for your Favorite Presentation is at the End of this Page *************************************************************************************** Important Attributes of a Good Test Plan & how to create it A Test Plan is the primary document providing the basis for doing testing in an organized manner. It is extremely important document for the project managers, using which they are able to manage the testing projects. If a test plan is intelligently drawn, it helps in smooth sailing for the test execution and analysis activities. The test plan acts as a dynamic document, especially in the constantly changing spiral environments. It changes according to the…

Quality Center Certification Skill Test: Q. 391 to 400 Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions on QC � Quality Center 11.0 under the Series (Quickly Review Your QC Skills before appearing for HP Certification Exam) Set of 10 Questions Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 381 to Q 390 are as under: Q. 391: Click Next or More to Continue Click the Task Button Identify the steps for developing the test sets tree and place them in the correct order. Identify the steps for creating a release tree and place them in the correct order. <<<<<<=================== >>>>>> Q. 392:…

Quality Center Certification Skill Test: Q. 351 to 360 Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions on HP Quality Center 9.2 under the Series (Quickly Review Your HP – QC Skills before appearing for HP Certification Exam HP0-M15) Set of 10 Questions Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 341 to Q 350 are at the end of this page: Q. 351: Which statement best describes Quality Center software? A. It is a Web-based database used to organize and identify configuration items of the testing project. B. It is a GUI-based functional testing tool used to organize, create, and enhance the…

Art of Designing an Effective Risk Management Plan Developing a risk management plan is simply a matter of following the five steps described below. The risk management plan thus becomes a straightforward byproduct of the processes like: 1) Risk Identification 2) Risk Categorization 3) Risk Prioritization Step-1: Creation of a risk categorization table Using different categories, a risk categorization table is constructed. This table is the starting point for identification of specific risks on each project. The project team can use this table to review categories of risk for their project. It also provides the team with a set of…

Advantages of Keyword Driven Test Automation Framework Brief Introduction to Keyword based Framework: Keyword-based software test automation framework can reduce the cost and time of test design, automation and execution. It allows members of a testing team to focus on what they do best, but also allows non-technical testers and business analysts to write automated tests. Keyword-based test design and test automation is founded on the premise that the discrete functional business events that make up any application can be described using a short text description (keyword) and associated parameter value pairs (arguments). For example, most applications require users to…

Difference between various Specifications Documents – For Test Design, Test Cases & Test Procedures IEEE 829 standard prescribes many specifications related documents. Three such documents are 1) Test Design Specifications 2) Test Case Specifications 3) Test Procedure Specifications Let us go a bit deeper into the salient features of each of these documents being crucially important in any testing effort. 1) Test Design Specifications: The objective of compiling test design specifications is to identify set of features or a combination of features to be tested and to identify the group of test cases that will adequately test those features. In…

What is the importance of a Good Test Plan & know its components? Prima facie, a software application appears more validated by the presence of a test plan. Although plenty of IEEE standards are in use by the testing industry, still there is no hard & fast rule to stick to any one in particular. Many times company specific test plans customized to suit ones own requirement prove to be more useful & acceptable to the testing personnel. A good Tester is the one who prepares a “Test Plan” for every level of testing, and clearly describes its objectives &…

HP Performance Center Certification HPO-M17 Skill Review Test: Q. 31 to 40 Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions on LoadRunner under the Series (Quickly Review Your HP Performance Center (Users Site) Skills before appearing for HP Certification Exam HP0-M17) Set of 10 Questions Correct Answers to Earlier Questions – Q. 21 to Q 30 are at the end of this page:   Q. 31: What type of valid input data is already resident in the Application Under Test (AUT) database? A. Master data B. External data C. User generated data D. Performance Center data <<<<<< =================== >>>>>>   Q. 32:…

HP Performance Center Certification HPO-M17 Skill Review Test: Q. 1 to 10 Objective Type / Multiple Choice Questions on LoadRunner under the Series (Quickly Review Your HP Performance Center (Users Site) Skills before appearing for HP Certification Exam HP0-M17) Set of 10 Questions Q. 1: How many monitor profiles can a load test be associated with in Performance Center v9.0? A. There can be zero profiles during a load test. B. Only one profile can be used during a load test. C. You can associate as many profiles as desired. D. There can be no more than three profiles per…

Presentations, E-books & Study Material to prepare for IBM RFT – Rational Functional Tester Certification Exam (IBM 000-842) These Presentations & Study Material are for Free Download on to your PC. Important Steps to Download the Presentations or E-B00ks Step-1: Just Click on the link. You will be taken to an interesting article on Testing. Never Mind. Step-2: On the top of this newly opened page you will find a message Highlighted in Yellow advising you to browse down to the bottom of that page. Step-3: Just browse down to the extreme bottom of the page & you will find the Hyperlink to download the desired E-B00k or the Presentation, you are looking for. Step-4: Just Click on…

Complete Study Material for HP LoadRunner Certification Exam Presentations, E-books & Study Material to prepare for HP LoadRunner Certification Exam (HPO-M48) & HP VuGen Exam (HPO-M49) These Presentations & Study Material are for Free Download on to your PC. Important Steps to Download the Presentations or E-B00ks Step-1: Just Click on the link. You will be taken to an interesting article on Testing. Never Mind. Step-2: On the top of this newly opened page you will find a message Highlighted in Yellow advising you to browse down to the bottom of that page Step-3: Just browse down to the extreme bottom of the page & you will find the Hyperlink to download the desired E-B00k…

Complete Study Material for HP QTP and QC Certification Exams Presentations, E-books & Study Material to prepare for HP QTP Certification Exam (HPO-M47) & HP Quality Center Exam (HPO-M46) These Presentations & Study Material are for Free Download on to your PC. Important Steps to Download the Presentations or E-B00ks Step-1: Just Click on the link. You will be taken to an interesting article on Testing. Never Mind. Step-2: On the top of this newly opened page you will find a message Highlighted in Yellow  advising you to browse down to the bottom of that page.  Step-3: Just browse down to the extreme bottom of the page & you will find the…

ISTQB Advanced CTAL Exam-Study Guide-Part 8 Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB Advanced Level certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following questions � answers that are extremely important from the examination point of view. Q. 71: What type of information to be collected and documented for problem tracking as a part of V&V plan? 1) When the problem had occurred 2) Where the problem had occurred 3) State of the system before occurrence 4) Evidence of the problem 5) Actions or inputs that appear to have led to occurrence 6) Description of…

ISTQB Advanced CTAL Exam-Study Guide-Part 7 Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB Advanced Level certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following questions � answers that are extremely important from the examination point of view. Q. 61: What are the key principles to adhere to during system testing? 1) System tests should be developed and performed by a group independent of the people who developed the code. 2) System test plans must be developed and inspected with the same rigor as other elements of the project. 3) System test progress must be planned…

ISTQB Advanced CTAL Exam-Study Guide-Part 6 Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB Advanced Level certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following questions � answers that are extremely important from the examination point of view. Q. 51: What is Error-based Testing? Error-based testing seeks to demonstrate that certain errors have not been committed in the programming process. Error-based testing can be driven by histories of programmer errors, measures of software complexity, knowledge of error-prone syntactic constructs, or even error guessing. Error-based testing begins with the programming process, identifies potential errors in that process…

ISTQB Advanced CTAL Exam-Study Guide-Part 5 Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB Advanced Level certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following questions � answers that are extremely important from the examination point of view. Q. 41: What is Conditional testing? In conditional testing, each clause in every condition is forced to take on each of its possible values in combination with those of other clauses. Conditional testing thus subsumes branch testing. Instrumentation for conditional testing can be accomplished by breaking compound conditional statements into simple conditions and nesting the resulting if statements. This reduces…

ISTQB Advanced CTAL Exam-Study Guide-Part 4 Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB Advanced Level certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following questions � answers that are extremely important from the examination point of view. Q. 31: What is Equivalence partitioning? Specifications frequently partition the set of all possible inputs into classes that receive equivalent treatment. Such partitioning is called equivalence partitioning. A result of equivalence partitioning is the identification of a finite set of functions and their associated input and output domains. Input constraints and error conditions can also result from this…

ISTQB Advanced CTAL Exam-Study Guide-Part 3 Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB Advanced Level certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following questions � answers that are extremely important from the examination point of view. Q. 21: What is the underlying objective of Regression Testing? Retesting the affected function is necessary after the change is incorporated since as many as 20 percent of all corrections result in additional errors. Frequently, additional functions will need to be tested to ensure that no latent defects were induced by the correction, one method of resolution would…

ISTQB Advanced CTAL Exam-Study Guide-Part 2 Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB Advanced Level certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following questions � answers that are extremely important from the examination point of view. Q. 11: What are Configuration audits? Final acceptance of a software product is frequently based on completing a set of configuration audits. These audits ensure that the product has satisfactorily met all of its applicable requirements. 1) Functional Configuration Audit: The primary purpose of the Functional Configuration Audit is to ensure that the product that was tested to demonstrate…

How to do Risk Analysis? All software projects benefits from risk analysis. Even non-critical software, using risk analysis at the beginning of a project highlights the potential problem areas. This helps developers and managers to mitigate the risks. The tester uses the results of risk analysis to select the most crucial tests. How Risk Analysis is done? Risk analysis is a well-defined process that prioritizes modules for testing. A risk contains following three components (a) The risk (rI) associated with a project (i <- 1 to n). (b) The probability of occurrence of a risk, (II). (c) The impact of…

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 12) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 12 of 12 Q. 111: What are the Belbin�s People Oriented Roles? Coordinator: Mature, confident, a good chairperson. Clarifies goals, promotes decision-making, delegates well. Can often be seen as manipulative. Team Worker: Co-operative, mild, perceptive and diplomatic. Listens, builds, averts friction. Indecisive in crunch situations. Resource Investigator: Extrovert, enthusiastic, communicative. Explores opportunities. Develops contacts. Over – optimistic. Loses interest after…

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 11) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 11 of 12 Q. 101: What are the Monitoring Tools? These tools are typically used for testing e-commerce and e-business applications. The main purpose of this tool is to check web sites to ensure that they are available to customers and also to produce warnings if problems are detected. <<<<<< =================== >>>>>> Q. 102: What are the Security…

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 10) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 10 of 12 Q. 91: What are the Test Running Tools? These are extremely popular type of tools. They provide capture and replay facilities for WIMP interface based applications. The tools can simulate mouse movement, mouse clicks and keyboard inputs. The tools can even recognise windows and buttons, thus making them extremely versatile. The test procedures are normally…

ISTQB Advanced Test Manager Exam Preparation (Part 9) Prior to appearing for exam for ISTQB certification, it is wise to quickly brush up your knowledge by reviewing the following testing related terms that are extremely important from examination point of view. Part 9 of 12 Q. 81: What is the definition of ISO/IEC 15504 (SPICE)? The ISO/IEC 15504 is also known as SPICE. Spice stands for Software Process Improvement and Capability determination. It is essentially a framework for assessing software processes. Rather than concerning itself with specific standards, ISO/ISEC 15504 concerns itself with is the capabilities provided by an organisations…