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Software Testing Responsibilities
Testing Computer Software and / Or Mobile Software is called Software Testing.
Software Testing can be done in 2 ways, 1. Manual Testing, 2. Automated Testing or Test Automation.
Manual Testing: Testing Software Manually without using ant Tool or Program or Script.
Test Automation: Testing Software using any Software / Tool or Test Script.
Note 1: Some Times of Testing is impractical in Manual Testing, Ex: Performance Testing. Using
Automated Testing or Test Automation only we can conduct Performance Testing.
Note 2: Some Times of Testing is impractical using Automated Testing, Ex: Usability Testing,
Human users only can judge look and feel aspects, Test Tools can't judge look and feel of Software.
Software (Computer / Mobile. Testing Important Tasks / Responsibilities
1. Understand the AUT (Application Under Test.
2. Understanding Test Requirements
3. Derive Test Scenarios / Out lines.
4. Document Smoke Test Cases for all important Modules of the Application.
5. Document Comprehensive Test Cases for all Important Modules.
6. Collect Test Data for Required Test Cases.
7. Create Test Batches.
8. Execute Test Cases
9. Defect Reporting and Defect Tracking.
10. Organize and Maintain Software Testing Resources.
11. Important Test Documents
12. Other Tasks / Responsibilities:
13. Important Job Roles in Software Testing