Test Design for Dummies
summary
Defines who test-analysts and test-designers are and whether regular testers should perform those roles, and reviews main proven test-design techniques (their advantages and disadvantages) for functional testing, emphasizing thinking-based testing rather than long manual effort.
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chapters (12)
- 0:00Test design introduction
- 3:12Test analyst roles
- 7:00Checklists and scenarios
- 13:37Test environment types
- 15:48Test design techniques
- 20:01Equivalence partitioning
- 22:51Minimal checks method
- 25:04State transition diagrams
- 26:51Default values method
- 29:59Pairwise testing method
- 30:21Risk-based testing
- 32:47Conclusion
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