Software Testing Fundamentals

Name: Software Testing Fundamentals
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Software Testing for Beginners

Created bySanthanalakshmi Vinoba

Last updated 5/2021

English

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What you'll learn

Gain Complete Knowledge about software Testing
Steps to Create Test plans
You will be able to test any kind of web applications and windows applications

Course content

2 sections • 18 lectures • 30m total length

Trainer Introduction1:08
Santhanam introduces the trainer for the software testing fundamentals course, outlining that each week a task will be assigned to students.
Software Testing Fundamentals -Trailer1:03
Explore the software testing fundamentals trailer to preview the core topics and goals of the course.
Introduction to Testing2:37
Explore the fundamentals of software testing for beginners, learning that testing is about finding errors in an application and conducting tests to improve quality.
Fields of Testing2:02
Explore fields of testing across electronic, radio frequency, Android, and mobile testing, and learn a unified procedure for testing web applications and Windows applications.
What is Software Testing ?2:43
Explore real-time scenarios to understand software testing, highlighting completeness, correctness, and quality as client expectations, and compare manual testing with automation for negative conditions.
Is Software Testing Necessary ?1:38
Recognize that software testing is a mandatory step before delivering a project, delivering software that meets user expectations and requirements and avoids dissatisfied clients.
Who does Testing ?1:33
Determine who performs testing, describe initial module testing, and outline completing full application testing by the project deadline.
Testing Terminologies1:56
Explore common testing terminologies such as fault, defect, and failure, and see how a recording or edit error can disable user registration and login, causing user loss.
What do Testers do ?2:08
Testers execute tests to verify that requirements are satisfied, report findings to developers for fixes, and perform retesting to ensure quality before project delivery.
Software Testing Fundamentals - Closure Thoughts0:39
Provide closure thoughts on software testing fundamentals, clarifying the core ideas and practical implications for understanding testing processes and quality outcomes.
Assignment 1 - TASK TO DO

Quality Assurance and Quality Control - Trailer0:52
Explore the foundations of software testing by distinguishing quality assurance and quality control, and explain how each ensures reliable, defect-free software.
Introduction to Quality Assurance and Quality Control0:52
Dive into quality assurance and quality control within software testing fundamentals. Understand how these concepts shape software quality and testing practices.
What is Quality ?1:45
Explore quality assurance and quality control by analyzing user-friendly designs and meeting client requirements, while adhering to standards across all stages of software development.
How to measure Quality ?1:51
Measure quality by five attributes: functionality, usability, reliability, performance, and scalability, ensuring the application is functional, usable, reliable, performs well, and scalable under stress.
Test Metrics and its Types2:10
Identify three metrics types: process, product, and project, and explain how each assesses lifecycle efficiency, software quality, and tool efficiency, with responsibilities assigned to quality assurance, ISTE, and project manager.
How to calculate Test Metrics ?1:25
Discover a simple formula for calculating test metrics, using executer divided by total number and then multiplied by three to yield the percentage of the excluded.
Differentiate Quality Assurance & Quality Control2:15
Differentiate quality assurance and quality control by focusing on building in quality and preventing defects versus testing for quality and detecting defects in the software development lifecycle.
Quality Assurance & Quality Control -Closure Thoughts1:44
Conclude the week with closure thoughts on quality assurance and quality control, completing a small task by dusting off your feedback.
Assignment 2- TASK TO DO

Requirements

Basic Internet knowledge about websites
Basic skills to use Excel
Those who are interested in learning Testing

Description

Software Testing Fundamentals course is a detailed guide for software testing. Here you will learn basic fundamentals of software Testing which are required to work as a Software Tester

If you are new to software Testing starts from Software Testing Fundamentals continue watching other topics to expand your knowledge in Software Testing.

What Will You Learn?

I) Software Testing Fundamentals:

Topics Covered in this Course:

Introduction to Testing
Fields of Testing
What is Software Testing
Is Software Testing Necessary?
Who does Testing?
Testing Terminologies
What do Testers do?
Software Testing Fundamentals -Closure Thoughts

Assignment 1:

Launch a sample website and do testing and find Bugs. Log the Bugs in the error template xls template which is attached in the assignment section. Let me know your progress in the comments section.

II) Quality Assurance & Quality Control

What is Quality?
How to measure Quality?
Test Metrics and its Types
Test Metrics
Types of Test Metrics
How to calculate Test Metrics?
Differentiate Quality Assurance & Quality Control
Quality Assurance & Quality Control - Closure Thoughts

Assignment 2:

Use the formula discussed in the course to calculate the % of Test Cases Executed. You can use your own numbers also to calculate the percentage.

Let me know your calculation in the comments section.

Software Testing Fundamentals course is for beginners who need a basic understanding of the Testing field. Software Testing is a field of Testing. The tester's responsibility is to identify the bugs in the web application. As a Software Tester, you should deliver an application with 100% Quality with zero Bugs.

Who this course is for:

Beginners in Software Testing
IT graduates / Freshers
Those who are interested in finding bugs in web application

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