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Software testing

Processes and functions that result in data relating to the usability of a computer program.

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Software testing

acceptance testing

Software; Software testing

Testing conducted to enable a user/customer to determine whether to accept a software product. Normally performed to validate the software meets a set of agreed acceptance criteria.

stress testing

Software; Software testing

Testing conducted to evaluate a system or component at or beyond the limits of its specified requirements to determine the load under which it fails and how. Often this is performance testing using a ...

load testing

Software; Software testing

Testing conducted to evaluate the compliance of a system or component with specified load requirements. Often this is performed using an automated test tool to simulate large number of users etc.

performance testing

Software; Software testing

Testing conducted to evaluate the compliance of a system or component with specified performance requirements. Often this is performed using an automated test tool to simulate large number of users. ...

mutation testing

Software; Software testing

Testing done on the application where bugs are purposely added to it.

branch testing

Software; Software testing

Testing in which all branches in the program source code are tested at least once.

path testing

Software; Software testing

Testing in which all paths in the program source code are tested at least once.

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