Introduction to Software Testing
eBook - ePub

Introduction to Software Testing

A Practical Guide to Testing, Design, Automation, and Execution

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Introduction to Software Testing

A Practical Guide to Testing, Design, Automation, and Execution

About this book

Get started and hit the ground running in the world of software testing. This simple and practical guide teaches you the fundamentals of software testing, with no prior experience required.

You will start by learning functional and non-functional software testing. Then you will gain an understanding of the primary responsibilities of a tester in the Software Development Life Cycle and how to plan and execute testing activities. You will also learn how testing applies to an agile environment, what challenges you might face in your day-to-day life as a tester, and how to overcome them.  You will learn the most commonly used test design techniques, with ample examples and exercises to practice yourself.

By the end of this book, you will understand the software testing ecosystem, from its types, techniques, and tools, to test planning, execution, and reporting.

What You Will Learn

  • Master the fundamentals of Software Testing
  • Gain an understanding of different software testing types
  • Plan and execute testing activities
  • Apply test design techniques to concrete examples

 Who This Book Is For

Software testers, developers, project managers, and other stakeholders involved in software testing.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Front Matter
  3. 1. The Importance of Software Testing
  4. 2. Software Testing Types and Techniques
  5. 3. Software Development Life Cycle
  6. 4. Test Planning
  7. 5. Test Design Techniques
  8. 6. Test Execution
  9. 7. Test Automation
  10. 8. Testing in Agile Environment
  11. 9. Challenges and Solutions in Software Testing
  12. Back Matter