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- test procedureSee test procedure specification.
- test procedure specificationA document specifying a sequence of actions for the execution of a test. Also known as test script or manual test script. [After IEEE 829] See also test specification.
- test processThe fundamental test process comprises test planning and control, test analysis and design, test implementation and execution, evaluating on exit criteria and reporting, and test closure activities.
- Test Process GroupA collection of (test) specialists who facilitate the definition, maintenance, and improvement of the test processes used by an organization. [After CMMI]
- test process improvementA program of activities designed to improve the performance and maturity of the organization’s test processes and the results of such a program. [After CMMI]
- test process Improvement manifestoA statement that echoes the agile manifesto, and defines values for improving the testing process. The values are: – flexibility over detailed processes – best Practices over templates – deployment orientation over process orientation – peer reviews over quality assurance (departments) –(...)
- test process improverA person implementing improvements in the test process based on a test improvement plan.
- test progress reportA document summarizing testing activities and results, produced at regular intervals, to report progress of testing activities against a baseline (such as the original test plan) and to communicate risks and alternatives requiring a decision to management.
- test recordSee test log.
- test recordingSee test logging.
- test reportSee test summary report.
- test reportingCollecting and analyzing data from testing activities and subsequently consolidating the data in a report to inform stakeholders. See also test process.
- test reproduceabilityAn attribute of a test indicating whether the same results are produced each time the test is executed.
- test requirementSee test condition.
- test resultSee result.
- test rigSee test environment.
- test runExecution of a set of test cases on a specific version of the test object.
- test run logSee test log.
- test scenarioSee test procedure specification.
- test scheduleA list of activities, tasks or events of the test process, identifying their intended start and finish dates and/or times, and interdependencies.
- test scriptCommonly used to refer to a test procedure specification, especially an automated one.
- test selection criteriaThe criteria used to guide the generation of test cases or to select test cases in order to limit the size of a test.
- test sessionAn uninterrupted period of time spent in executing tests. In exploratory testing, each session is focused on a charter, but testers can also explore new opportunities or issues during this time. The tester creates and executes test cases on the fly and records their progress. See also(...)
- test setSee test suite.
- test situationSee test condition.
- test specificationA document that consists of a test design specification, test case specification and/or test procedure specification.
- test specification techniqueSee test design technique.
- test stageSee test level.
- test strategyA high-level description of the test levels to be performed and the testing within those levels for an organization or programme (one or more projects).
- test suiteA set of several test cases for a component or system under test, where the post condition of one test case is often used as the precondition for the next one.