Introduction to Manual Testing

• What is software Testing
• Why Software Testing
• Benefits of Software Testing
• What is Quality
• What is Defect
• Project Vs Product

 Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

• What is Software Development Life Cycle
• Why Software Development Life Cycle
• Phases of Software Development Life Cycle
• Initial
• Analysis
• Design
• Coding
• Testing
• Delivery & Maintenance

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC ) Models

• Water fall model
• Vmodel
• Prototype Model
• Agile Model with Scrum Method

Software Testing Methodologies

   Black box Testing

• Black box Testing
• What is Black Box Testing
• Who will Perform Black Box Testing
• How to Perform Black Box Testing
• Black Box Testing Techniques

   White Box Testing

• What is White Box Testing
• Who will Perform Block Box Testing
• How to Perform White Box Testing
• White Box Testing Techniques

   Gray Box Testing

• What is Gray Box Testing
• Who will Perform Gray Box Testing
• How to  Perform  Gray Box Testing
• Gray Box Testing Techniques

LEVELS OF TESTING

   UNIT  TESTING  

• What is Unit Testing
• Who will Perform Unit Testing
• How to Perform Unit Testing

   Module/ Component Testing

• What is Component Testing
• Who will Perform Component Testing
• How to Perform Component Testing
• Integration Testing Techniques

   Integration Testing

• What is Integration Testing
• Who will  Perform  Integration Testing
• How to Perform Component Integration Testing
• Integration Testing Techniques

    System Testing

• What is System Testing
• Who will Perform System Testing
• How to Perform System Testing
• System Testing Techniques

   User Acceptance Testing (UAT)

• What is UAT testing
• Who will Perform UAT testing
• How to Perform UAT testing
• UAT Testing Techniques
• Alpha Testing

VERIFICATION&VALIDATION

    VERIFICATION

• What is verification
• Who will perform
• Verification techniques
• Reviews
• Audits
• Walk through

   VALIDATION

• What is validation
• Who will perform
• Validation techniques

FUNCTIONAL & NON FUNCTIONAL TESTING

• smoke testing
• sanity testing
• re-testing
• regression testing
• exploratory testing
• monkey testing
• end to end testing
• recovery testing

NON FUNCTION TESTING

• user interface testing
• usability testing
• stress testing
• load testing
• localization testing
• performance testing
• security testing
• security testing
• compatibility testing
• installation testing

WINDOWS& WEB APPLICATION

• what is windows application
• what is web application
• difference between windows and web application
• check list for windows application
• check list for web application

SOFTWARE TESTING LIFE CYCLE (STLC)

   TEST PLANNING

• what is test plan
• what test plan contains
• who will prepare test plan
• test strategy
• test plan vs test strategy

   TEST CASE DESIGN

• identify the test scenarios
• identifying test plan contains
• test case techniques
• boundary value analysis
• equivalence class portioning
• error guessing
• preparing the test cases
• test data preparation
• types of test cases
• functional test case
• non functional test cases
• positive test cases
• test case review
• peer review
• lead review
• client review
• review checklist
• tractability matrix

TEST EXECUTION

• Release process
• Different environments involved in testing
• What is environment
• How many environments QA do have
• Executing the test cases

   RESULT ANALYSIS & REPORTING

• Analyze the test cases(pass/fail)
• Defect reporting
• Defect life cycle
• What is severity
• What is priority
• Severity vs priority
• Deferent defect tracking tools

   DELIVERY AND MAINTANANCE

• Exit criteria for testing sign off
• test summary report
• Delivery process
• what is maintenance
• maintenance process

ADDITIONAL TERMINOLOGY

• team hierarchy
• role &responsibility
• central repository
• project metrics

PROJECT WORKSHOP

REAL TIME PROJECT WORKSHOP FLOW

• kick of meeting
• team formation
• introduction to client /meeting
• domain/requirement discussions
• review the requirements
• requirements clarifications-query tracker
• test plan preparation: planning and scheduling
• test case design
• test case review: peer review, lead review, client /BA review
• types case execution
• result analysis &reporting the issues
• reporting the bugs
• regression testing
• test summary report & sigh off testing
• UAT_ client
• release meeting
• go live
• maintenance if required

TESTING PROCESS

IMPLEMENTATION ( WORKSHOPS)

• requirements gathering& understanding
• requirements gathering(BA)
• requirements understanding_SRS(Team)
• prepare the clarifications/queries_query tracker
• requirements clarifications meeting client /BA

   TEST PLANNING

• test plan preparation
• scheduling
• estimate the tasks
• estimation techniques-test case point analysis
• planning the tasks
• risks identifying & management
• resources stability
• software availability
• leave planner, etc

   TEST CASE DESIGN

• Test Case Document
• Test Case Design
• identifying the scenarios: high level ,low level ,+ve ,-ve
• converting the scenarios into test cases
• test case writing
• test data if required
• Test Case Design Techniques: BVA, ECP ,Error Guessing
• Function/Non Functional Testing
• Functional:+Ve, -Ve
• Non Functional :OS, Gul, Usability, Browser Compatibility.
• Preformance,Stress,Load,Etc

   REVIEW THE TEST CASES

• peer review: check lists-review comments
• lead review: review comments
• client/BA reciew:review comments’ update the test cases based on review comments
• Review the updated test plan
• Sign off test cases by client/BA

   TEST CASE EXECUTION

• get the test case execution plan: what to start, when to end
• execute the test cases for smoke testing
• functional test cases
• non functional test cases
• results analysis
• bug reporting
• bug tracker explanation
• how to log, edit ,close
• test status report
• get the modified build,retestingthe bug identified by testers
• regression testing
• identify the regression test cases
• test sign off
• test summary report

UAT-USER ACCEPATANCE TESTING

• UAT by client/BA
• Release meeting
• go live
• maintenance if required
• queries

TEST DELIVERABLES

• requirements documents(SRS)
• test plan
• test cases
• traceability matrix
• defect analysis report
• test summary report

COMMON TEMPLATES USED

• Query Tracker
• SRS/FRS
• Project Plan: MPP(Optional)
• Test Plan
• Estimation
• Test Case Doc
• Test Case Review Template-Checklists
• Bug Tracker
• Test Summary Report

Agile Scrum Process

• What is Agile?
• Why Agile?
• What is Scrum?
• What are the terms available in Agile Scrum?
• Scrum Masters
• Product Owner
• Scrum  Team
• Standup Call
• Scrum Meetings
• Scrum Planing
• Backlog,Product Backlog,Scrum Backlog
• Artifacts
• Retraspective
• User Stories
• Format of User Story
• UAT of User Story
• What are the Techniques Should follow in planning
• Burndown Charts