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Software Testing

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Part of the book series: Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science ((UTICS))

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This chapter is concerned with software testing and discusses the various types of testing that may be carried out during the project. We discuss test planning, test case definition, test environment set-up, test execution, test tracking, test metrics, test reporting and testing in an e-commerce environment.

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    The Winrunner tool has been replaced by HP Unified Functional Testing Software.

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O’Regan, G. (2017). Software Testing. In: Concise Guide to Software Engineering. Undergraduate Topics in Computer Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57750-0_7

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