Why Software Testers should learn Data Science? · 2017-02-13 · Overlap of Software Testing &...

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Why Software Testers should learn Data Science?

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WhySoftware Testers

should learnData Science?

What is Software Testing

Ensure:

• Functionality works

• Less bugs

• Less surprises

What is Data Science?

• Data -> Useful information• Acquire data

• Understand it

• Process it

• Extract value from it

• Visualize it

• Communicate it

Some areas of Data Science

• Business Intelligence

• Data Mining

• Machine Learning

• Predictive Modeling

What can testers do?

• Testing assumptions

• Regression Testing

• Integration Testing

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Overlap of Software Testing & Data Science

Analytical thinking

Testing is data-driven

Programming languages

Software Testing Data Science

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