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How to create a Test Coverage Matrix (TCM)?
As the name suggests Test Coverage Matrix is a table (matrix) that can be used to track the testing coverage for a feature or a module. Why to use TCM?TCM is a simple tool which can be used to ensure...
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How to Create a Software Test Plan?
The purpose of a Software Test Plan is to guide all testing activities related to a system. A Software Test Plan (STP) is a procedural guide for listing the testing activities that should be carried...
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Common Software Testing Myths
Below are listed the common myths that we encounter in the software testing industry. These myths are statements which are false, but they are so widespread that over a period of time, people assume...
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Exploratory Testing Explained
Exploratory Testing is a term that is widely used in the software testing industry, but sadly it is also much misunderstood. Many presume it wrongfully to denote any kind of testing where a software...
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Bug Severity Assignment
When bugs are filed we tag them with a “Severity” flag in the bug report. This severity flag has values from S1 to S4 (with S1 having the highest severity) S1 (Severity 1) -> CriticalA critical bug...
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How to be a better software tester or even an excellent tester?
There are software / QA testers and then there are excellent software / QA testers. So what does it take to become a better or excellent software QA tester? What do these people do that differentiates...
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How to review Software Test Cases better?
Test cases are one of the most widely used test artifacts in software testing activity. More often than not they decide the effectiveness of the testing efforts. With test cases playing such an...
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Automation Testing
Software Testing is a highly evolving entity. As applications tend to become more complex, and more feature rich, software testing has to itself play catch up and evolve to support the effective...
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How to log software testing defects better? What are the tips for QA defect...
Test defects are logged in by the testers, and the get fixed by the developers. In between the logging and fixing cycle, a few defects leak out, slip out or die before getting fixed. Why? Because the...
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Defect Priority, Defect Severity and their Differences
A Software Test Defect is one of the most important QA artifact of the testing process. Software QA Testers routinely log defects as soon as they notice any deviations in the system’s behavior. Every...
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