October 22nd, 2008 — Questions & answers, Testing Concepts, Testing Interview questions
Boundary value analysis and Equivalence partitioning, explained with simple example:
Boundary value analysis and equivalence partitioning both are test case design strategies in black box testing.
Equivalence Partitioning:
In this method the input domain data is divided into different equivalence data classes. This method is typically used to reduce the total number of test cases to a finite set of testable test cases, still covering maximum requirements.
October 6th, 2008 — General
To make softwaretestinghelp.com a better and all-in-one place for software testing professionals, here I am conducting a quick readers poll. Basically I am starting a series of such polls to know more about our readers and their requirements.
Such ‘readers poll’ post series will help me to plan my future articles. So don’t forget to make your vote count.
To start with, here is our first poll question:
October 2nd, 2008 — Career in software Testing, How to be a good tester, Testing Skill Improvement
This is a guest article from Pradeep Soundararajan. He is a Consulting Tester, Satisfice Inc & Software Testing Magician. Reach him at his blog Tester tested
These days a lot of people who pass out of engineering and science colleges are interested about software testing as a career. When I passed out at a time when the IT had started to boom back in India, most of the fresh graduates with whom I interacted didn’t even know there existed jobs or careers like software testing.
I was offered a job as a tester in a start up for 7440 rupees a month compared to fresh developers (who were picked from better institutes from where I graduated) being paid 34,500 rupees a month.
