Abstract :
There are several types of software testing that are widely used in the current IT world. This paper explain some of these types of tests and describes the author´s experiences with them. When a tester knows what type of testing is needed, it greatly improves the test results and ultimately decreases the number of defects. Test methods covered include glass box testing, black box testing, system testing, database testing, and security testing, and test team selection is also discussed
Keywords :
data privacy; database management systems; program testing; program verification; security of data; software performance evaluation; software reliability; black box testing; database testing; glass box testing; security testing; software testing; system testing; test methods; test team selection; Data security; Databases; Educational institutions; Glass; Internet; Logic testing; Performance evaluation; Software performance; Software testing; System testing;