Question { TCS, 7781 }

what is the Descriptive Progarmming? how it is help to
testers in QTP?

Answer

Murali this is indu.i know how to wok with qtp but,the prob
is in wiriting descriptive programming.will u pla tell how
will write the D.P.

Question { HCL, 25582 }

what is Gui testing?

Answer

GUI TESTING:GUI means graphical user interface to test the
friendliness of the of that build.
here we testing for the images,object properties,weather
the screens are user understable or not,font
size,colour,button object properties.........

if nay one knows beyond this plz mail me the answer.

Question { HCL, 23704 }

What type of metrics we prepare in testing?What is the use
of those?
can any body plz let me know.
udya
uday_testing@yahoo.co.in

Answer

basically metrics is nothing but an mathematical number
shows a relation ship between two numbres.in testing there
are two types of metircs.
1.process metrics
2.product metrics

process metric: a metric used to measure the cheracteristic
of the methods,technique, and tools employed in
developing,imlementing,and maintaining the software system.

product metric:metric used to measure the characteristic of
the documentation and code.

some of the test metrics are:

1.user paticipation

2.path tested=number os paths tested/total number of paths

3.test cost= test cost Vs total system cost

4.cost to locate defect=test cost/No: of defects located i
n the testing

5.test automation=cost of manul test effort/total test cost


thnx,
still any doubts mail me ok indu.

Question { Mind Tree, 9646 }

Suppose product is to be delivered on urgent basis.There is
no time to test on all OS and Browseres.We have time to
execute atlest in one combination of OS and browser.Which
one do you prefer and why?

Answer

hi,

i prefere sanity testing .why because bu using we can test
for the testables like stability,operability,observabality,
maintaince of the particular functionality where it focuses
on only main functionlities of that os and browsers.

i think we cant go for the adhoc testing beacuse adoch
testing is totally a unorganized manner of testing to check
the stamina of the bulid.

Question { HCL, 13581 }

Why UAT required

Answer

UAT :User Acceptence Testing final stage of testing this
testing is done by the client at the developer site to test
weather that final bulid is meets the customer reqiremts
(or)satisfy the coustomer needs or not.they are two types
of UAT 1.Alpha Testing
2.Beta T esting
1:Alpha testing is done by the customer at developer site
to know weather the final build is as per the requirement
or not.

2.Beta Testing:This testing is done by the end users at
client side to know weather the system i working as per the
requiement or not.

Question { 5613 }

can any help the difference b/w incremental integration
testing & integration testing & system & funtional testing

Answer

incremental integartion testing :: here testing the
components either in an incremental order or decremental
order.
integration testing :: here testing the individual
components by integrating each other is called integartion
testing.

system testing :: testing the entire system(application)
testing both functional and non-functionalities of the
application.
functional testing::: testing the fuctionalities of the
system is called functional testing.

Question { Infosys, 7542 }

can anybody tell me what is the difference between bata and
alfha testing?? and sanitary testing??qtp testing

Answer

hai...........its not a bata testing its spell missed ist
beta testing.......
the diffrnec between the alpha testing and beta testing are
alpha testing is nothing but an user acceptance testing
done by the client at developement site..............beta
testing is aslo a user acceptance testing done by the end-
users at client site.sanity testing is nothing but an
system testing........here the testers test the basic
functinalites of the application to know weather the
application is applicable for futher testing or
not..........
if any thing wrong plz let me know