Course Content
Introduction
Basic test case writing method
- Test scenario method to write test cases - basic advantages
- Preparing to writing test cases
- The focus of the Tester while writing test cases
- Flagging Test cases - important information that are recorded along with Test cases - Traceability, Test case type, Importance of Test cases, etc.,
- Continuous Maintenance of the Test cases
- Ways and means to improve the test case coverage
- Myths & reality about different 'techniques' of Test case writing
- The importance of Documenting Test cases appropriately
- A case against Adhoc Testing (testing without test cases)
Identification of basic transaction flows
- Thinking from the end-user perspective
- Looking at positive & negative scenarios
- Technical feasibilities, limitations and challenges - how to put them as part of test cases
- Test scenarios and test cases
- Techniques that can be adopted to improve the coverage of test cases
- Templates used to record the test cases
- Other topics like, traceability, priority, assigning to various suites of test cases, etc
Maintenance of Test cases
- Changes to Requirements
- Impact Analysis of the changes
- Alterations to the test cases
- Updating the relevant test suits with altered test cases
