W10_L1: Application testing

Welcome to Week 10 Lecture 1 of the course "Modern Application Development I" by Profs. Thejesh G N and Nitin Chandrachoodan. Full Course: https://study.iitm.ac.in/ds/course_pages/BSCS2003.html Video Overview In this lecture, we delve into the crucial world of software testing. We explore the fundamental questions: why do we test, what do we test, and when and how to test effectively. The session covers static versus dynamic testing, white box versus black box testing, regression testing, and code coverage, emphasizing the importance of testing in modern application development. We also introduce Pytest, a valuable tool for testing Python programs, and provide a general overview of key testing concepts. About IIT Madras' online Bachelor of Science programme IIT Madras offers four-year BS programmes that aim to provide quality education to all, irrespective of age, educational background, or location. The BS programme has multiple levels, which provide flexibility to students to exit at any of these levels. Depending on the courses completed and credits earned, the learner can receive a Foundation Certificate from IITM CODE (Centre for Outreach and Digital Education), Diploma(s) from IIT Madras, or BSc/BS Degrees from IIT Madras. For more details, Visit: https://www.iitm.ac.in/academics/study-at-iitm/non-campus-bs-programmes #testing #softwaretesting #applicationdevelopment #pytest #python #debugging #whiteboxtesting #blackboxtesting #regressiontesting #codecoverage #staticTesting #dynamicTesting #greyboxtesting #softwaredevelopment #unittesting #modernapplicationdevelopment