How to Troubleshoot Apps for the Modern Connected Worker
1 common testing abbreviations
1. COMMON TESTING ABBREVIATIONS
1. AUT Application Under Test
2. GUI Graphical User Interface (pronounced as ‘gooey)
3. SDLC Software Development Life Cycle
4. SQL Structured Query Language (pronounced as ‘sequel’)
5. UML Unified Modelling Language
6. XML Extensible Markup Language
7. ISEB Information Systems Examination Board
8. ISTQB International Software Testing Examination Board
9. RAD Rapid Application Development
10. QA Quality Assurance
11. QC 1 Quality Control
12. QC 2 Quality Center
13. IP Internet Protocol
14. FAQ Frequently Asked Questions
15. ANSI American National Standards Institute
16. COTS Commercial Off-The-Shelf (third-party software bought wholesale)
17. IDE Integrated Development Environment
18. SDK Software Development Kit
There are many more out there, but these are standard and you will expect to come across them in
your day-to-day dealings on the job.