what is Desk Checking?
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Answer / sekhar raju
Desk Checking is a method to verify the portions of the code
for correctness.Such verification is done by comparing the
code with specifications.
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Answer / ravinder
Manually Testing the Logic of the program in informal way.
mostly done by the developers.
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Answer / abc
Another way of testing the logic of programs is to carry
out a desk-check, that is execute the statements of the
algorithm yourself on a sample data set. This method of
course is not foolproof, you would have to be sure that you
traversed all possible paths through your algorithm, this
might require you to use many data sets. It is useful to
use a tabular layout for this.
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Answer / shravan
Desk checking is a way to confirm the logic of a computer
program's algorithm, ensuring there are no bugs or mistakes
present. The process is done manually without computer
assistance.
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Answer / md ajij
It is the testing technique where module or program code is
sequentially manually executed by the reviewer, who
understand the logic.
Atfirst he walkhrough meeting to read and understand.
then he calcute the logical things in his view and
calculation done in mentally and checked with output for
either matched or not. If miss matched then findout the
logical errors.Then note the errors in his notebook.
And again walkthrough meeting to submit error notes.
All checking is done in personal computer.
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Answer / rabbia
Desk checking is a way to confirm the logic of a computer
program's algorithm, ensuring there are no bugs or mistakes
present. The process is done manually without computer
assistance.
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Answer / shyam
errors are corrected on the spot whenever error is being
detected.
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In Formal Technical review (FTR)Desk checking means
gothrough overall program
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Answer / rajendra prasad reddy penumall
This means checking the application in a Personal computer
which is not connected to network or server.checking the
application behavior on a single network isolated computer
system.
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Answer / arul
Desk Checking is checking under desk who are there without
working
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