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ISTQB Foundation Level Glossary

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show Acceptance testing  
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Simulated or actual operational testing by potential users/customers or an independent test team at the developers site, but outside the development organization. _____ _______ is often employed for off-the-shelf software as a form of internal acceptanc   show
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Operational testing by potential and/or existing users/customers at an external site not otherwise involved with the developers, to determine whether or not a component or system satisfies the user/customer needs and fits within the business processes.   show
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show Bug - Defect - Fault  
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show Component testing  
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The degree, expressed as a percentage, to which a specified coverage item has been exercised by a test suite.   show
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The process of finding, analyzing and removing the causes of failures in software.   show
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show Driver  
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show Error - Mistake  
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A test design technique where the experience of the tester is used to anticipate what defects might be present in the component or system under test as a result of errors made, and to design tests specifically to expose them.   show
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show Exhaustive Testing  
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show Exit Criteria  
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show Failure  
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A requirement that specifies a function that a component or system must perform.   show
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Any event occurring that requires investigation.   show
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A development life cycle where a project is broken into a series of __________.   show
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Separation of responsibilities, which encourages the accomplishment of objective testing.   show
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show Integration  
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Testing performed to expose defects in the interfaces and in the interactions between integrated components or systems.   show
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show Non-functional requirement  
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A software product that is developed for the general market, i.e. for a large number of customers, and that is delivered to many customers in identical format.   show
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show Quality  
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show Regression Testing  
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A condition or capability needed by a user to solve a problem or achieve an objective that must be met or possessed by a system or system component to satisfy a contract, standard, specification, or other formally imposed document.   show
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show Retesting - Confirmation Testing  
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An evaluation of a product or project status to ascertain discrepancies from planned results and to recommend improvements.   show
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A factor that could result in future negative consequences; usually expressed as impact and likelihood.   show
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The degree to which a component or system can function correctly in the presence of invalid inputs or stressful environmental conditions.   show
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show Robustness testing  
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show Stub  
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The process of testing an integrated ______ to verify that it meets specified requirements.   show
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show Test Approach  
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show Test Basis  
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show Test Case  
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show Test Condition  
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show Test Control  
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Data that exists (for example, in a database) before a test is executed, and that affects or is affected by the component or system under test.   show
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show Test Design Specification  
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show Test driven development  
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show Test environment  
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show Test Execution  
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show Test level  
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show Test Log  
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A test management task that deals with the activities related to periodically checking the status of a test project. Reports are prepared that compare the actuals to that which was planned.   show
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show Test Objective  
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A document describing the scope, approach, resources and schedule of intended test activities. It identifies, amongst others, test items, the features to be tested, the testing tasks, who will do each task, the degree of tester independence, the test envi   show
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A high-level document describing the principles, approach and major objectives of the organization regarding testing.   show
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A document specifying a sequence of actions for the execution of a test.   show
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show Test Strategy  
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show Test Suite  
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A document summarizing testing activities and results. It also contains an evaluation of the corresponding test items against exit criteria.   show
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show Testing  
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show Testware  
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show Validation  
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show Verification  
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A framework to describe the software development life cycle activities from requirements specification to maintenance.   show
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