Skill-Set1: Basics - Software Testing

 Fundamentals of Software Testing

 What is Software
 What is Software Testing
 What is Quality
 What is Product
 What is Project

 Fundamentals of Software Testing

 What are the fundamentals of Software testing
 Why software Testing is required
 How much testing is possible?

 SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)

 Initial Phase of SDLC
o Contact Customer
o Planning
o Requirement
 Design phase of SDLC
o Design document as per requirement
o Development of Software as per design
 Execution Phase of SDLC
o Testing of developed software
o Implementation of developed software
 Maintenance phase of SDLC
o Enhancement of existing software
o Re-Engineering of Developed Software
 Test Deliverables
 Documents supporting Software testing deliverables
o Objectives of Test Plan creation
o What Is Test Case
o Format of writing Test Cases
o Submission of Defect Report

 Basic Testing Terminology

 What is a Bug
 What is Defect
 What is an Error
 What is a Failure
 Difference between Failure and Error
 Difference between Bug and Defect
 What is Verification and where do we use Verification
 What is Validation and where do we use validation
  Difference between Verification and Validation
 What is Authorization and where do we use Authorization
 What is Authentication and where do we use Authentication
 Difference between Authorization and Authentication

 Testing Technique
 What is Black Box testing
 Who all perform Black box testing
 What is White Box testing
 Who all perform White Box testing
 What is Grey box testing
 Who all perform Grey box testing

 STLC (Software Testing Life Cycle)

 Initial Phase of STLC
o Analysis of initial phase of requirement
o Preparing Test Plan
o Environmental Set up
 Design Phase of STLC
o Designing of Test Cases
o Designing of Automation framework
 Execution Phase of STLC
o Test Case Execution
o Executing Automation scripts
 Reporting phase of STLC
o Tracking of Bugs
o Reporting of Bugs
 Maintenance phase of STLC
o Retesting and Regression testing of product
o Closure report of STLC
 Assignments and Interview Preparation
 Daily Assignments and practical session
 Daily Mock Interview session and Interview Preparation

Skill-Set 2: Advance – Software Testing

 Factors of Quality
 What is Completeness and what is the importance of it in IT industry
 What is Correctness and how do e measure correctness of software
 What is Usability and how to measure usability of software
 What is Portability and how we can test portability of given software
 What is Maintainability and how we measure the same of a given software
 What is effectiveness and how we can develop an effective software
 What is efficiency and difference between effectiveness and efficiency
 What is durability and how to measure it
  What is Reliability and how we can make a reliable software
 What is security and what all measure of it

 Common terminology
 RFP VS RFI
 BRS Vs SRS
 Cost of Bug
 How do we calculate a Cost of Bug
 What is SCAMPI
 Quality Analysis
 Quality Control
 Ad-Hoc Testing
 Exploratory Testing
 Authorization
 Authentication
 Smoke Testing
 Sanity Testing
 Monkey Testing
 Gorilla Testing

 Testing Methodologies
 Waterfall Model
 Prototype Model
 Incremental Model
 Spiral Model
 V Model
 W/Double V Model
 Agile Methodology and Principles of Agile Methodology

 ISO VS CMMI
 What is ISO
 What are the Quality standards of ISO
 What is CMMI model
 What are all levels of CMMI model
 Importance of CMMI
 Discussion on 25 Key Process Areas of CMMI model

 Use Case Vs Test Scenarios

 What is Use Case
 Who design Use Case
 What is Test Scenarios
 What factors to be consider while designing Test Scenarios
 Who design Test Scenarios
 Verification as a process
 What is Verification process
 What are principles of Verification
 All Verification process including:
 Inspection
 Walkthrough
 Reviews
 Validation as a process
 What is Validation
 When do we perform Validation
 All principles of Validation

 Types of Bug
 What is Priority and types of Priority
 What is Severity and types of Severity

 Types of Black Box Testing

 Boundary Value Analysis and where do we use it
 Equivalence Partitioning and where it is actually used
 Cause effect Graph
 Error Guessing and who all perform Error Guessing
 State Transition Testing

 Types of White Box testing

 What is Structured based testing
 What is Condition Coverage
 What is Basis Path testing
 What is Branch Testing

 Testing Levels
 Unit Testing and who all perform Unit Testing
 Integration Testing and when do we perform Integration Testing
 System Testing and when do we need to execute System Testing
 User Acceptance Testing and who all participate in UAT

 Categories of Testing
 GUI level testing
 Functional Testing of application
 Validation testing process
 Security Testing of application/software

 Functional Testing
 Types of Functional Testing
  Requirement Based Testing
 Business Process bases testing

 Non-functional Testing
 What all includes in Non-functional Testing
 Types of Non-functional Testing
 Documentation testing
 Usability testing
 Volume Testing
 Endurance Testing
 Load Testing
 Stress testing
 Scalability testing
 Recovery Testing
 Maintainability testing
 Portability Testing
 Baseline Testing
 Localization Testing
 Security Testing

 Project Level Document

 What all we include in Project level Document
 What is Project Type and how to differentiate that
 What is Application Type and how to measure the behavior of Application
 What is Responsibility Matrix and who design it
 How to design Requirement Traceability
 Factors of Requirement Traceability
 Backward Tracebility
 Forward Traceability
 Creating a Test Plan and What all documents includes in a Test Plan
 Designing a format of Test Cases and what all factors need to be consider in Test
Case Writing
 What is Suspension Criteria and Resumption Criteria

 Bug Life Cycle

 What is Bug Life Cycle
 How it is designed
 What all are status of Bug

 Defect Clustering Vs Pesticide Paradox

 Defect Clustering and factors use to measure defect clustering
 Pesticide Paradox and when do we need to perform Pesticide Paradox
Skill-Set 3: Mobile & API Testing

 Mobile Testing
 What all factors to be determine while performing Mobile Testing

 Types of Mobile Testing

 Functional Testing
 Performance Testing
 Memory Leakage Testing
 Interrupt Testing
 Usability Testing
 Installation Testing
 Operational Testing
 Security Testing

 Tools to be used in Mobile Application Testing

 Charles Proxy
 Fiddler Proxy

 API Testing
 What is an API
 What is Web Services
 What is Application Server
 What is Web Server
 What is Restfull Method and who had design it

 Methods of Restful API

 What is POST method and when to use POST method
 What is PUT method and when developer use PUT method
 What is GET method and when do we use Get Method
 What is DELETE method and when do we use Delete Method

 Tools for API Testing

 Advanced Rest provided by Google as plug-in.
 Postman and how to integrate Postman with Web Browser