The document discusses software testing, emphasizing its importance in identifying and fixing bugs early in the development process to ensure quality and minimize costs. It outlines various testing methodologies, including defect clustering and the significance of early testing, while also addressing the challenges of exhaustive testing. Additionally, it highlights the roles of verification and validation in ensuring that software meets user requirements and industry standards.
The document discusses software testing, emphasizing its importance in identifying and fixing bugs early in the development process to ensure quality and minimize costs. It outlines various testing methodologies, including defect clustering and the significance of early testing, while also addressing the challenges of exhaustive testing. Additionally, it highlights the roles of verification and validation in ensuring that software meets user requirements and industry standards.