Exploratory Testing – Reconnoitering a Step Further
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EXPLORATORY TESTING
INVESTIGATIVE, SPONTANEOUS & ADAPTABLE
SOFTWARE TESTING & QA SERVICES
Vital to have speedy and highly efficient testing done since errors can go unnoticed
Time plays a critical role and that is why a specialized type of testing is needed
Software testing is all about adding value, not just finding bugs and hence the one that fits the bill here, is Exploratory testing
EXPLORATORY TESTING
Software testing, if started early, surely pays off
Exploratory testing considered apt choice when it is about finding the most critical defects in a limited period of time
KEY FACTS THAT SIGNIFY IMPORTANCE OF
EXPLORATORY TESTING IN THE ERA OF SOFTWARE TESTING & QA SERVICE
KEY FACTS
Meant to explore and
extract information about
the solution for its
stability, sturdiness and
robustness
A proactive methodology
wherein the testers have
least planning to do
KEY FACTS……
Least formal documentation but testers are sharp and competent enough
Turns out to be a supervisor to other testing mechanisms that are already in place
KEY FACTS & MORE
Minimal preparation time
involved with maximum
output of critical bugs
Utilizes the best of talent
and competency from
the testers as it totally
depends upon the
tester’s ability
HOW TO IDENTIFY A PERFECT EXPLORATORY TESTER?
THIS IS WHAT AN EXPLORATORY TESTER SHOULD POSSESS:
Yearning for Testing
Out-of-the-box
Thinking
Observation &
Technical Skills
Communication
Skills
HOW DISSIMILAR IS
EXPLORATORY TESTING FROM SCRIPTED TESTING?
EXPLORATORY & SCRIPTED TESTING
SCRIPTED TESTING EXPLORATORY TESTING
Talks about a predetermined approach to testing in which there is full planned documentation
Deals with the entire set of functionalities of a software system in a step wise manner
A complete direction from requirements and hence test documentation is determined well in advance
It is the tester’s perception with which the testing is to be carried out
Handles the entire system as a whole
Up to the tester’s intelligence, experience and verdict that the testing takes place
More towards exploring facts and is more investigative, spontaneous and adaptable in nature
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