itsc 3155 midterm blind spots

requirement analysis

what needs to be tested?

requirement analysis

read requirements and determine what functionality/requirements need testing

test planning

how are we going to test?

test planning

determine strategy, resources, tools, schedule, responsibilities for testing

test case design

what specific tests will we perform?

test case design

create ___ ___ with inputs, steps, expected results

test environment setup

where/how will we run the tests?

test environment setup

configure test server, database, software/tools, test data

test execution

run the tests

test execution

expected result vs. actual result

test closure

review/document results and formally finish the testing process

world requirements specifications program machine

WRSPM

world

real-world environment/problem

requirements

what users need/want, expressed in terms of the problem domain

program

actual software/code

machine

hardware/system that runs the program

kanban

visual workflow management

kanban

to do → in progress → done

technical debt

taking a shortcut now that creates additional work/cost later

CRUD

four basic operations performed on data

create, read, update, delete

CRUD

insert

CRUD create =

select

CRUD read =

individuals and interactions over processes and tools

agile value 1

working software over comprehensive documentation

agile value 2

customer collaboration over contract negotiaton

agile value 3

responding to change over following a plan

agile value 4

client-server

the browser requests information from a web server

layered

presentation → business logic → data access

microservices

payment, authentication, shipping, and inventory are separate services

model view controller

data, ui, and user input handling are separated

refactoring

improving the internal structure of existing code without changing its intended external behavior

repository

location where git tracks a project and its version history

remote repository

git repository hosted elsewhere, often github

staging area

an intermediate area where you select changes to include in the next commit