cost of defects in software testing?

The cost of defects can be measured by the impact of the defects and when we find them. Earlier the defect is found lesser is the cost of defect. For example if error is found in the requirement specifications during requirements gathering and analysis, then it is somewhat cheap to fix it. The correction to the requirement specification … Read more

Development Axiom—Quality Must Be Built In Because Quality Cannot Be Tested In

Testing is concerned with what is in the product or system and what is missing. Testing can only verify the product or system and its operation against predetermined criteria. Testing neither adds nor takes away anything. Quality is an issue that is decided upon during the requirements and design phases by the development project owners … Read more

History of software testing

Debugging period (1947–1956) In 1947, the terms “bug” and “debugging” were coined. Grace Murray, a Harvard University scientist who worked with the Mark II computer, detected that a moth had got stuck in a relay causing it not to make contact. He detailed the incident in the work log, pasting the moth with tape as … Read more

Software Testing Importance

In software development, everything needs to double-check before releasing the product. It is important to have a tester team who will test software and invest effort and knowledge to make sure that product is defect-free. Software testing will point out the errors that occur during the development phases. It makes sure that the application’s performances … Read more

Why is software testing necessary?

Errors made by us, when executed can lead to software failures. Some errors and mistakes are minor but some are quite dangerous and require constant evaluation and monitoring. Therefore, it has become vital for software engineers to implement testing throughout the software, to ensure the efficiency of the developed software as well as to verify … Read more

Cloud services see exponential growth

Covid 19 has changed the cyber-security threat landscape of the country. This has accelerated the usage of cloud. Companies are going beyond just legacy IT operations. They are going that extra mile to build overall resilience, besides factoring digital trust into the system  Cloud security is important than anything else now and it has to … Read more