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1. Manual Testing
Software Testing Introduction
 Introduction to Software Testing
 Software Development Process
 Project vs. Product
 Error / Fault / Failure
 Why Software has defects
 Cost of fixing defects
 Most common defects
 Verification vs Validation
 Objectives of Testing
 Role of a Tester
Software Development Life Cycle
(SDLC)
 SDLC Phases
 SDLC Models
- Waterfall Model
- Incremental Model
- Prototype Model
- Spiral Model
- V Model
- Agile Model
Software Testing
Methodologies
 Static Testing
 White Box Testing
 Black Box Testing
 Gray Box Testing
Software Testing Techniques
 Reviews
 Types of Reviews
 Inspections & Audits
 Walkthroughs
White Box Testing
 Unit Testing
- Mutation Testing
 Integration Testing
- Big-bang approach
- Top-down approach
- Bottom-up approach
 Stubs & Drivers
White Box Test Design
Techniques
 Code coverage
- Statement Coverage
- Condition Coverage
- Path Coverage
 Cyclomatic Complexity
Black Box Testing
 System Testing
 UAT
- Alpha Testing
- Beta Testing
Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC)
 Test Plan & Test Strategy
 Test Scenarios
 Designing Test Cases & Generating Test
Data
Black Box Test Design Techniques
 ECP
 BVA
 Decision Table Testing
 State Transition Testing
 Use Case Testing
Requirement Traceability Matrix
Build Release Process
 SRN && DD
 Build Deployment
Test Execution & Types of Testing
 Smoke / Sanity Testing
 Risk Based Testing
 Ad-hoc Testing
 Re-Testing
 Regression Testing
 End-to-End Testing
 Exploratory Testing
 Monkey Testing
 UI Testing
 Usability Testing
 Security Testing
 Performance Testing
 Load Testing
 Stress Testing
 Compatibility Testing
 Installation Testing
 Globalization Testing
 Localization Testing
 Recovery Testing
 Acceptance Testing
 Concurrent Testing
 Benchmark Testing
Database Testing

2. Defect / Bug Life Cycle & Defect
Management
 What is defect?
 Defect Classification
 Defect report Template
Test Closure
 Criteria for Test Closure
 Test Summary Report
Project Metrics
Software Configuration Management
Overview of Testing on Banking,
Insurance
Testing Certifications
QA & QC
ISO & CMM Standards
QuickTest Professional
(QTP)
Introduction to Automation
 Benefits of Automation Testing
 Manual Testing Vs. Automation
Testing
 Various Automation Test Tools
 Tool selection criteria
Introduction to QuickTest Pro
 Overview of QuickTest Pro
 Starting QuickTest
 QuickTest Window
 QuickTest Window Layout
 Using QuickTest Commands
 New Features of QTP 11
Working with Add-ins & Add-in
Manager
Different ways of developing
Automation Tests
 Recording Tests
- Standard recording
- Analog recording
- Low level recording
 Writing script
 Descriptive Programming
Generating Customized Test Results with
Reporter Object
Working with Test Objects and Object
Repositories
 How QTP learns Objects
 How QTP identifies Objects
 Working with Test Objects
 Object Spy
 Configuring Object Identification
 Smart Identification
 Creating and Managing Shared
Repositories
 Merging Shared Object Repositories
 Comparing Shared Repositories
 Associating Shared Object Repositories
to a Test
Working with Test Object Methods &
Properties
VB Script Language Overview
 VB Script Data Types
 VB Script Variables
 Conditional Statements
- If- Else, Nested If, Select case
 Iterative Statements
- While, For, Do- While, Do- Until
 Arrays
- Define Array
- Dynamic Array
 VB Script Constants
 Functions
- Numeric Function
- String Function
- Date and Time Function
- Conversion Function
 Sub routines
User Defined Functions
 Creating User defined functions
 Advantages of using functions
 Creating function libraries
 Association function libraries
 Preparing Regression test automation
suites
 Function decomposition Implementation
Advanced VB Scripting
 Working with Internet Explorer
Application Object
 Working with FileSystem Object
 Working with Excel Application Object
 Working with Database Connection
Object

3.  Working with RecordSet Object
 Working with COM Objects
 Working with Word Application
Object
 Working with Outlook Application
object
 Error handling with Err Object
 Working with Dictionary Object
 Working with XMLUtil Object
 Working with QCUtil Object
 Working with DOM object
 WSH Scripting basics
 Working with Shell
Synchronization
 Need of Synchronization
 Different ways of Synchronizing
the Tests
 Configuring Default
Synchronization time out
 Exist Statement
 Wait Statement
 Synchronization Point
Checkpoints
 Checkpoint Introduction
 Adding Checkpoints to a Test
 Types of Checkpoints
- Standard Checkpoint
- Image Checkpoint
- Bitmap Checkpoint
- Table Checkpoint
- Text Checkpoint
- Text Area Checkpoint
- Accessibility Checkpoint
- Page Checkpoint
- Database Checkpoint
- XML Checkpoint
 Checkpoints Supported
Environment
 Validating the above checks
through VB scripting
Output Values
 Introduction
 Different Output values
 Defining Output values
 Storing Output values
 Using Output values in Script
 Substitute above Output Values
through Code
Transactions
 Purpose
 Inserting Start Transactions
 Inserting End Transactions
 Analyzing Transaction Results
Working with Actions
 Introduction to Actions
 Benefits of Actions
 Creating Tests with Multiple Actions
 Guidelines for Working with Actions
 Creating a New Action
 Inserting Actions
 Inserting Copy of Action
 Inserting Existing Action
 Splitting Actions
 Action Parameters
 Test Modularity Implementation
 Creating an Action Template
 Difference between Reusable Actions
and Functions
Developing Data Driven Tests
 Working with Data Tables
 Data Table Methods
 Parameterize Tests using Data Tables
 Developing Data Driven Test using Excel
Files
 Developing Data Driven Test using Text
Files
Regular Expressions
 Introduction to Regular Expressions
 Defining Regular Expressions
 Working with RegExp object
Debugging
 Need of Debugging
 Breakpoints
 Step Into
 Step Over
 Step Out
 Debug Viewer
 Watch
 Variable
 Command
Recovery Scenarios
 Introduction to Recovery Scenarios
 When to use Recovery Scenarios
 Defining Recovery Scenarios
 Recovery Scenario Manager
 Managing Recovery Scenarios
 Associating Recovery Scenarios to your
Test

4.  Programmatically Controlling the
Recovery Mechanism
Descriptive Programming
 Introduction to Descriptive
Programming
 When to use Descriptive
Programming
 Descriptive programming
Approach
 Static Representation
 Dynamic Representation
 Handling Dynamic Objects
 Handling Similar Objects
 Developing Generic Scripts
Working with Web Tables
AOM Scripts
 Developing Startup Scripts
 Launching QTP
 Setting Tool Options
 Setting Test Options
 Opening a Test
 Running a Test
 Store Results in Required location
 Closing a Test
 Closing QTP
API Programming
 API Introduction
 Windows API Library
 Registering API Library
 Calling the Library Functions in
API
WebServices Testing
 Introduction to SOAP,
WebServices
 XML, XSLT, XSD programming
 WebServices Request & Response
Transactions
 WSDL Validations
Automating Different Environments
with QTP
 .Net
 Java etc.,
Scripting in Real-Time Environment
 QuickTest Pro Coding Standards & Best
Practices
 Naming Conventions
Automation Frameworks
 Automation Approach
 Planning & Designing Framework
 Implementation of Framework
- Modularity Framework
- Library Architecture Framework
- Keyword-Driven Framework
- Data-Driven Framework
- Hybrid Framework
Working with Quality Center
 Connecting to Quality Center
 Disconnecting from Quality Center
 Integrating Quickest with Quality Center
 Uploading Automation Resources in
Quality Center
 Saving Tests into Quality Center
 Opening Tests from Quality Center
 Executing Tests from Quality Center
Additional Coverage
 Utility Objects
 Step Generator
 Function definition generator
 Virtual objects
 Examples and Scenarios relevant to
major business domains
Quality Center
Overview on Test Management
Architecture of QC Tool
Site Administrator
 Create Project
 Creating Users
 Assigning Users to Projects
 Monitor connections & Licenses
Sitescope
 Backup, Restore
 Version Control
Quality Center
 Managing Requirements
 Working with Test Plan
 Developing Manual & Automation Tests
 Coverage analysis / Traceability

5.  Create Test Sets
 Running Tests
 Record Results
 Defect Reporting & Tracking
 Integration with QTP
 Test Resources
 Test Linkage
 Defect Linkage
Test Management
 Developing Reports
 Developing Graphs
 Dash Board
Customization
 Creating Groups
 Module Access
 Entities
 Managing lists
 Mail configuration
Performance Testing
using Load Runner
Overview
 Performance Testing Concepts
 Performance Testing Types
 System Architecture info
 Objectives of the Performance
Testing
 Phases of the Performance
Testing
 Components of LoadRunner
 LoadRunner Testing Process
Recording
 Structure the script based on
planning
 Use VuGen to record a Vuser
script for Web environment
 Describe HTML & URL recording
levels
 When to use HTML and/or URL
recording levels
Playback
 Identify the appropriate Web
Run-time settings to set
 Configure Web Run-time settings
to run the script
 Verify Vuser script functionality in
VuGen
 Solve Play back problems by
parameterizing the script
 Different types of Parameterizations
Manual Correlation
 Distinguish between available
correlation methods
 Correlate a script manually using
correlation functions
 Correlation during and after recording
 Use the scan for correlation tool
 Correlate data during recording
 Define rules for correlation in Recording
Options
 Enable correlation during recording
Introduction to Scenarios
 Explain elements that make a
LoadRunner scenario
 Identify different types of scenarios
 How to choose a scenario
 Present the basic steps for creating a
scenario
Using Run-Time setting
 Script and scenario Run-Time Settings
 Configure Run-time settings in the
Controller
Scenario Execution
 Prepare for scenario run
 Identify techniques to efficiently run a
scenario
Scheduling Scenarios
 Scheduling Group and By scenario
 Prepare VUGen user initialization
 Configure scenario ramp up and ramp
down
Performance Monitors
 Value of Performance Monitors
 Select Performance Monitors
 Add measurements to Performance
Monitors
 Performance Overlays to track down
bottlenecks
Result Analysis
 Value of root cause analysis – resources
bottleneck, code loops

6.  Diagnose errors with LoadRunner
Application and Architecture
 Meaningful Interpretation of
LoadRunner graphs