Software Testing Chapters 1-3 Self-Assessment

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What is the purpose of module testing?

To contradict the module's specification

What is the advantage of module testing in large programs?

It focuses initially on smaller units of the program

Why is attention initially focused on smaller units of the program during module testing?

To ease the task of debugging

What does module testing involve comparing a module's function to?

Some functional or interface specification defining the module

How does module testing contribute to the program testing process?

It introduces parallelism into the program testing process

Study Notes

  • The text introduces a self-assessment test for readers before proceeding.
  • Chapter 2 discusses philosophical and economic aspects of program testing.
  • Chapter 3 focuses on noncomputer-based code walkthroughs or inspections from a technical perspective.
  • Chapter 4 and 5 deal with testing of individual modules or subroutines and larger entities, respectively.
  • Chapter 6 covers user or usability testing, important for complex software targeting diverse audiences.
  • Chapter 7 offers advice on program debugging.
  • Chapter 8 explores extreme programming testing in an agile environment.
  • Chapter 9 discusses using various testing features with Web programming and new social networking sites.
  • Chapter 10 addresses software testing for the mobile environment.
  • The book aims to reach professional programmers, project managers, and programming students.
  • Module testing, or unit testing, is a process of testing individual subprograms, subroutines, classes, or procedures in a program.
  • Module testing focuses on smaller units of the program for managing testing elements, easing debugging, and introducing parallelism.
  • The goal of module testing is to compare a module's function to its functional or interface specification, aiming to find contradictions.

Take a self-assessment test related to the philosophical and economic aspects of program testing. This quiz covers the practical information and important concepts introduced in Chapters 1 to 3 of the software testing material.

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