Essentials of Software Testing
According to the Department of Commerce, software bugs cost the U.S. economy an estimated $59.5 billion a year. This software testing program will teach participants sound testing techniques and principles to reduce defects, improve quality and ensure a successful launch.
Topics
At the completion of this course, the student will have worked with the following topics:
- Fundamentals of Testing
- Steps of the testing process
- How Software Testing finds and prevents defects
- Testing throughout the Software Lifecycle
- Software development models
- Regression testing and impact analysis in maintenance
- Static Techniques
- Static review techniques in the design phase
- Four primary types of reviews
- Test Design Techniques
- Core of Software Testing Body of Knowledge (TBOK)
- Conducting a comprehensive risk analysis
- Test Management
- Test progress monitoring and controlling techniques
- Ten steps for writing effective reports
- Tool Support for Testing
- Benefits and risks of test automation
- How to successfully deploy a testing tool throughout the organization
- Distribution and Data Analysis
- Binomial distribution and use of tables
- Hypothesis testing
Who should Attend:
This course is designed for anyone involved in software testing and development--or for project managers, quality managers and others with a general interest in the software testing process.
The Business & Community Institute
West Campus
Phone: (517) 483-1857
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