Certified Tester
Foundation Level Syllabus
International
Software Testing
Qualifications Board
Version 2018 Page 5 of 96 4 June 2018
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2.4 Maintenance Testing .................................................................................................................42
2.4.1 Triggers for Maintenance ......................................................................................................43
2.4.2 Impact Analysis for Maintenance ..........................................................................................43
3 Static Testing......................................................................................................................................45
3.1 Static Testing Basics .................................................................................................................46
3.1.1 Work Products that Can Be Examined by Static Testing...................................................... 46
3.1.2 Benefits of Static Testing.......................................................................................................46
3.1.3 Differences between Static and Dynamic Testing.................................................................47
3.2 Review Process .........................................................................................................................48
3.2.1 Work Product Review Process.............................................................................................. 48
3.2.2 Roles and responsibilities in a formal review ........................................................................49
3.2.3 Review Types ........................................................................................................................50
3.2.4 Applying Review Techniques ................................................................................................52
3.2.5 Success Factors for Reviews ................................................................................................ 53
4 Test Techniques .................................................................................................................................55
4.1 Categories of Test Techniques..................................................................................................56
4.1.1 Choosing Test Techniques....................................................................................................56
4.1.2 Categories of Test Techniques and Their Characteristics .................................................... 57
4.2 Black-box Test Techniques .......................................................................................................58
4.2.1 Equivalence Partitioning........................................................................................................58
4.2.2 Boundary Value Analysis ......................................................................................................58
4.2.3 Decision Table Testing..........................................................................................................59
4.2.4 State Transition Testing ........................................................................................................ 60
4.2.5 Use Case Testing..................................................................................................................60
4.3 White-box Test Techniques ....................................................................................................... 60
4.3.1 Statement Testing and Coverage.......................................................................................... 61
4.3.2 Decision Testing and Coverage ............................................................................................61
4.3.3 The Value of Statement and Decision Testing...................................................................... 61
4.4 Experience-based Test Techniques .......................................................................................... 61
4.4.1 Error Guessing ...................................................................................................................... 61
4.4.2 Exploratory Testing ...............................................................................................................62
4.4.3 Checklist-based Testing ........................................................................................................62
5 Test Management...............................................................................................................................63
5.1 Test Organization ......................................................................................................................64
5.1.1 Independent Testing.............................................................................................................. 64
5.1.2 Tasks of a Test Manager and Tester .................................................................................... 65
5.2 Test Planning and Estimation.................................................................................................... 67
5.2.1 Purpose and Content of a Test Plan ..................................................................................... 67
5.2.2 Test Strategy and Test Approach..........................................................................................67
5.2.3 Entry Criteria and Exit Criteria (Definition of Ready and Definition of Done)........................68
5.2.4 Test Execution Schedule.......................................................................................................69
5.2.5 Factors Influencing the Test Effort ........................................................................................69
5.2.6 Test Estimation Techniques ..................................................................................................70
5.3 Test Monitoring and Control ...................................................................................................... 71
5.3.1 Metrics Used in Testing......................................................................................................... 71
5.3.2 Purposes, Contents, and Audiences for Test Reports.......................................................... 72
5.4 Configuration Management .......................................................................................................73
5.5 Risks and Testing ......................................................................................................................73
5.5.1 Definition of Risk....................................................................................................................73
5.5.2 Product and Project Risks ..................................................................................................... 73
5.5.3 Risk-based Testing and Product Quality...............................................................................75
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