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As we know that testing is the most important stage in the process of delivery of any application or software. Testing not only validates the quality of an application but also provides an opportunity to the developer to improve its product. Every application is being developed in some high or low level language which means some code has been written for its development so on the basis of execution of code written for the application there is classification of testing namely static testing and dynamic testing. In this article, we will discuss all the important differences between static ... Read More

A Web based application is generally three tier architecture based application. First layer is presentation layer called front-end, second layer is business layer or application layer and third layer is database called back-end.Frontend TestingFrontend testing refers to testing the application UI or presentation layer. It can be manual as well as automated.Backend TestingBackend testing refers to testing the backend and application layers. It is normally automated.Following are the important differences between Frontend Testing and Backend Testing.Sr. No.KeyFrontend TestingBackend Testing1LayerFrontend testing is performed on Presentation Layer.Backend testing is performed on Application and Database layer.2GUIIn Cloud Computing, resources are centrally managed.In Grid ... Read More

Software testing involves only the testing of software parts of the system, while embedded testing involves the testing of both software and hardware parts of the system. Read through this article to find out more about software testing and embedded testing and how they are different from each other. What is Software Testing? Software testing refers to verifying and validating the behavior of the software developed. It ensures that software works as expected without any defect. It also helps in documenting that software is meeting the requirements and is ready to use. Software testing also checks the exceptions and error ... Read More

In the computer software testing world, there are two major software testing techniques namely Agile Testing and Waterfall Testing. Agile testing is more flexible and malleable, while waterfall testing is more structured and rigid. There are several other important differences between agile testing and waterfall testing which we will discuss in this article. But before going into the differences, let's start with some basics of agile testing and waterfall testing. What is Agile Testing? Agile testing is a software testing mechanism involving all team members where main owners are subject matter experts termed as Product Owners and testers as Quality ... Read More

Use Cases and Test Cases are two important terms in context of Software Testing. A use case tells how a System will behave or perform a certain task provided the given conditions and a test case contains the actual test data, set of instructions to system and expected result of the interaction with system.Following are the important difference between Use Case and Test Case.Sr. No.KeyUse CaseTest Case1ObjectiveThe objective of Use case is to ascertain a certain output after the set of operations.The objective of test case is to ensure that system is working fine for each given instruction and yields ... Read More

Alpha and Beta testing are types of testing which are based on feedback from real customers using real products in real environments, but they are driven by distinct goals and processes. Read this article to find out more about Alpha and Beta testing and how they are different from each other. What is Alpha Testing? Alpha testing is the testing that is performed at the developer's site by the internal teams, before releasing the product to the external customers. The primary goal of alpha testing is basically to find bugs, and determine does the product work how it is expected ... Read More

Plagiarism is the process of infringement which means presenting other’s work as one’s own. This is mostly done in the content field. The information from web pages, articles, blogs, books etc. is often copied by some to present it as their own work. As the process of content publishing online is increasing day-by-day there are many chances of having copied content, which can be either video, text or images.Google itPlagiarism tools help us identify that copied content. Usually, when we check on google to know whether this is genuine content, the copied part is immediately highlighted with the pages displaying ... Read More

Software testing has become very important in our society because the world has grown very fast and we are not able to keep up with the world. The internet customers want their products to get implemented and developed and want to be updated faster than their competitors.The customers want their products to have the latest software for better performances and for better efficiency rate. The customers want their software releases with new features and to be implemented in a shorter period of time because of the competition from the competitors. The customers don't like to work with defected software.Software testing ... Read More

When you develop a web application, before hosting to the web, testing is very important to prevent the hackers. There are three types of tests, Black, gray and white box tests which are conducted to ensure that an attacker cannot reach your application code.White Box (or glass box) testingWhite Box (or glass box) testing is the process of giving input code to the system and checking how the system processes it how the output is generated using that code. This is the test where the team tests the internal logic of the code written.It is the process of checking how ... Read More