Software Testing Questions and Answers

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How to test Application Robustness?

What are the factors that need to be considered to test the Robustness of the system? How do we ensure our application is Robust?

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

How to test Application scalability?

What are the factors that need to be considered to test the scalability of the system? How do we ensure our application is scalable?

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

Software testing - Can anyone help me in this?

I’m in search of a system that can handle the tasks, for instance, of a manager or a tester equally well. Can anyone help me in this?

asked by Albrent

  5 pts.

When a Test Engineer needs to be promoted? How to set the expectations at each level?

When a Test Engineer needs to be promoted? How to set the expectations for Test Engineer, Sr. Test Engineer, Test Lead, Test Architect, etc? At the appraisal time, often we see there will be expectations for promotion from a Test Engineer, but manager will not agree because of so & so...

View Answer   |  Nov 24 2008  7:13 AM GMT
Software testing, Software Quality, Test Engineer
asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

How to identify creative test cases which finds unique bugs and accelerates the quality product releases to the market?

100% testing is time consuming. Also we can't spend our time & effort on test cases that are finding the bugs that are already found by other test cases. So, we need to come up with only creative test cases which finds UNIQUE bugs and helps in accelerating the quality product in time to the...

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

What is BREAK Testing?

Frequently i am hearing that we need to do perform Break testing before product goes to customers UAT. I want to understand break testing and use it efficiently. What exactly break testing means? I heard it is forced-error testing where we build dummy stubs simulating our servers product...

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

Front end GUI support for Test Management & Execution.

GUI development for Test Management is time consuming, so i want to know is there any downloadable front end GUI support in the internet that can be used. So that i can integrate the front end GUI support with my back end database schema. At Backend: I am designing a DB schema to store the...

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

Test plan, design and case specification for automated Web applications

I am new to testing and have been asked to make a test plan, design, and test case specification for testing automated Web applications. I have searched the Net, but now I am confused. Kindly give me some guidance in this regard.

asked by Software Quality ATE

  185 pts.

Any templates for documenting a test environment plan for mobile software

I am testing mobile software for couriers and I need to document a test environment plan. Are there any templates available? Thanks.

asked by Software Quality ATE

  185 pts.

How do I identify the protocol to select in HP LoadRunner?

I believe this is a very tool-specific question, but then it might be scalable to other tools, too. I have an application that contains different technologies such as a mainframe backend, IBM UDB DB, and a .Net front end. My question is: How do I identify the protocol to select in LoadRunner, or...

Answer Question   |  Nov 18 2008  5:54 PM GMT
Software testing, Performance testing, Load testing
asked by Software Quality ATE

  185 pts.

How to use functional automated test client to perform better load testing?

We have an automation test client which is written for Functional Testing. This client takes inputs like what are the APIS to be called and the inputs, expected outputs, server ip, etc. This helped in our functional testing and is stable. Now to do load testing, We have added just 2 more...

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

How to perform efficient testing of the Data Base Fail over (DBFO) mechanism?

We have Server connected to Primary, Secondary DB instance. If any of these DB instance is shutdown, forced to shutdown, network disconnected etc, then server will failover to the secondary db and viceversa. We want to test the 'DB Connection Pooling' feature involved in the DBFO mechanism. Also,...

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

Efficient way of testing multiple character set support in your application

If we need to test the localization/ internationalization support of an application (i.e, supporting ascii, german, japanese characters etc) then how to perform this testing efficiently?

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

Database design schema for Test Data Management?

For test data analysis across the builds, platforms etc, we are thinking of storing the test execution results into the database. Please let me know if any one has already designed the db schema for test case & report management.

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

Is there any way to update Actual results in Quality Center from an Excel?

Is there any way to update Actual results in Quality Center from an Excel?

asked by Ilm

  5 pts.

How to perform BREAK testing under load?

We are working on providing strong authentication. After functional testing is pass. We want to conduct a systematic load testing. The objectives of load testing is long run, break testing etc. For break testing, what can be the test strategy to find out the break points and trouble-shoot? ...

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

How to conduct systematic Load tesing?

Our product is built using API's (i.e, Client server model). We want to conduct Load testing to find out the break points. And at the same time we should be able to trouble-shoot where & why the issues are ? possibility of improving this break point level? etc The reason is we want to have...

asked by Saimadhu

  370 pts.

What do you think would be a perfect test management tool for waterfall model?

For the smooth progress of the testing process the testing tool should fit perfectly well with the software methodology selected. What do you think would be a perfect test management tool for waterfall model?

asked by Sean08

  15 pts.

Looking for quality test-tracking tool.....

Any quality test-tracking tool which has live & automated dashboards so that the entire team is updated at any given point of time?

View Answer   |  Oct 6 2008  9:05 AM GMT
Software testing, Software Quality, Quality assurance
asked by John2008

  25 pts.

Testing bugs not in the specification

How do you test bugs that are not covered in the specification?

asked by Software Quality ATE

  185 pts.

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