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These functional software testing resources help software testers determine how well the system executes the software functions it is supposed to execute.
IN THIS TOPIC:  NEWS (4) , EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE (6) , BEST WEB LINKS (3) , DEFINITIONS (4)

  NEWS: 1 - 3 of 4
Six functional tests to ensure software quality
Info-Tech Research Group, Special to SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 07 Mar 2008
SPECIAL REPORT - Six types of functional tests can be used to ensure the quality of the end product. Those tests include unit tests, functional tests, regression tests and acceptance tests.
Brief: New automated testing tool available from Seapine Software
SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 16 Apr 2007
ARTICLE - Software testing tool QA Wizard Pro 2007 is available from application security vendor Seapine Software.
Parasoft C++test developer toolkit integrated into IDEs
SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 03 Apr 2007
ARTICLE - The Parasoft C++test 7.0 toolkit was released as plugins for Eclipse and Microsoft Visual Studio. Developers can write code, test code and review errors from one environment.
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  EXPERT TECHNICAL ADVICE: 1 - 3 of 6
FUNCTIONAL SOFTWARE TESTING EXPERTS
Mike Kelly
principle software test analyst, Liberty Mutual
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Karen N. Johnson
software testing consultant
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Testing custom applications in a manufacturing context
21 Jan 2008
EXPERT ANSWER - When testing custom applications, how do you divide testing responsibilities among departments? Experts Mike Kelly and Tate Stuntz explain how.
How to test a payment gateway on a Web application
18 Oct 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Testing a payment gateway is similar to testing other features; however, security testing plays an obviously important role. Expert John Overbaugh explains.
Smoke and sanity testing
16 Oct 2007
EXPERT ANSWER - Smoke and sanity tests are often confused with one another, but they are different. Expert Scott Barber explains what these tests are.
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  BEST WEB LINKS: 1 - 3 of 3
Microsoft Test Center
Microsoft Developer Network | 18 Jan 2008
BEST WEB LINK - Tester Center is a community where software testers can share knowledge and learn from each other about testing, their day-to-day job functions, processes, the tools they use, and the various roles they play. You'll find ...
Functional testing in PHP using Selenium IDE
webinade | 23 Sep 2007
BEST WEB LINK - Functional testing in PHP is tricky. It could take 15 minutes to several hours do a bug check, depending on the size of your site. This how-to article will help you get your arms around this important task.
Testing, fun? Really?
IBM Developer Works | 01 Mar 2001
BEST WEB LINK - Judge for yourself whether testing is actually fun, but this tip from IBM developer works will hopefully make it easier. The author concentrates on unit and functional testing, explaining the difference between them and how ...
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  DEFINITIONS: 1 - 3 of 4
Wirth's Law
20 Mar 2007
WORD - Wirth's Law states that computer software increases in complexity faster than does the ability of available hardware to run it. Another way of stating this is "Software slows down faster than hardware speeds up." ...
shotgun debugging
07 Oct 2002
WORD - Shotgun debugging is the debugging of a program, hardware, or system problem using the approach of trying several possible solutions at the same time in the hope that one of them will work. This approach may work in some ...
context-driven testing
04 Feb 2007
WORD - Context-driven testing is a paradigm for developing and debugging computer software that takes into account the ways in which the programs will be used or are expected to be used in the real world. In order to successfully ...
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SEE ALSO - Topics Related to Functional software testing: 
Software testing and quality assurance (QA) fundamentals, Software testing models and approaches (Context-driven, Factory, Analytic, Quality, IV&V), Software testing tools and frameworks, Software test design, Software security testing and techniques, User acceptance testing, Software regression testing, Automated software testing, Software integration testing, Software performance, load and stress testing, Software unit testing, Usability testing, Software security testing tools


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