The document outlines various types and classifications of software testing. It discusses different testing schemes including unit, integration, system and acceptance testing. It also covers test approaches such as white-box, black-box and grey-box testing. Functional and non-functional types of testing are described along with positive and negative testing scenarios. The goals, methods, and bases of testing are also addressed at a high level.

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Test Types and Classification
N. Novgorod, 2014
Maria Teryokhina

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Scheme
TypesofTesting
Time of Testing
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Testing after
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Level of Testing
Goal of Testing
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Non-functional
Positivity of
Scenario
Base of Testing

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Scheme
• Alpha
TypesofTesting
Time of Testing
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Scheme
• Alpha
• Beta
TypesofTesting
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Level of Testing
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Scheme
• White-Box
TypesofTesting
Time of Testing
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• White-Box
• Grey-Box
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Scheme
• White-Box
• Grey-Box
• Black-Box
TypesofTesting
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Level of Testing
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Scheme
• Manual
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Scheme
• Manual
• Automation
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• Manual
• Automation
• Semi-Automation
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Scheme
• Defects Validation
TypesofTesting
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Scheme
• Defects Validation
• Smoke
TypesofTesting
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Scheme
• Defects Validation
• Smoke
• Sanity
TypesofTesting
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Method of
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Level of Testing
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Scheme
• Defects Validation
• Smoke
• Sanity
• Risk-Area
TypesofTesting
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Method of
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Scheme
• Defects Validation
• Smoke
• Sanity
• Risk-Area
• Regression
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Scheme
• Module
TypesofTesting
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Scheme
• Module
• Integration
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Scheme
• Module
• Integration
• System
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Scheme
• Module
• Integration
• System
• Acceptance
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Scheme
• Installation
 Updating
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Scheme
• Installation
 Updating
• Data and Database Integrity
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• Installation
 Updating
• Data and Database Integrity
• Feature
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• Installation
 Updating
• Data and Database Integrity
• Feature
• Security and Access Control
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Scheme
• Installation
 Updating
• Data and Database Integrity
• Feature
• Security and Access Control
• Business-Cycle
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Scheme
• UI
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• UI
• Performance
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• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
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• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
• Stress
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Scheme
• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
• Stress
• Configuration
TypesofTesting
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Method of
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Level of Testing
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• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
• Stress
• Configuration
• Security
TypesofTesting
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Method of
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Level of Testing
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• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
• Stress
• Configuration
• Security
• Conversion
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• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
• Stress
• Configuration
• Security
• Conversion
• Documentation
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Scheme
• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
• Stress
• Configuration
• Security
• Conversion
• Documentation
• Certification
TypesofTesting
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Method of
Execution
Testing after
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Level of Testing
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Scheme
• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
• Stress
• Configuration
• Security
• Conversion
• Documentation
• Certification
• Localization
TypesofTesting
Time of Testing
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Method of
Execution
Testing after
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Level of Testing
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• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
• Stress
• Configuration
• Security
• Conversion
• Documentation
• Certification
• Localization
• Internationalization
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• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
• Stress
• Configuration
• Security
• Conversion
• Documentation
• Certification
• Localization
• Internationalization
• Failure and Recovering
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Scheme
• UI
• Performance
• Load
 Volume
• Stress
• Configuration
• Security
• Conversion
• Documentation
• Certification
• Localization
• Internationalization
• Failure and Recovering
• Usability
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Method of
Execution
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Scheme
• Positive
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Scheme
• Positive
• Negative
TypesofTesting
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Scheme
• Based on Documentation
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Scheme
• Based on Test Cases
• Based on Experience
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