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ALSO CALLED: Scenario Testing, Tests
DEFINITION: In general, testing is finding out how well something works. In terms of human beings, testing tells what level of knowledge or skill has been acquired. In computer hardware and software development, testing is used at key checkpoints in the overall process to determine whether objectives are being met. For example, in software development, product objectives are sometimes tested by product user  … 
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Testing Reports
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Join Levi Strauss & Company and SAP: Drive Innovation, Reduce Project Risk with SAP Application Life cycle Management Solutions
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WEBCAST: Your business survives because of your company's business applications. Managing these applications is just as important as the application itself. Watch this webcast to see how Levi Strauss & Company improved their operations with an application life cycle management system (ALM).
Posted: 23 May 2012 | Premiered: 23 May 2012

SAP America, Inc.

Go Live with Confidence
sponsored by Micro Focus
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how lifecycle quality management (LQM) for SAP applications enables developers to deliver applications that consistently meet the needs of the business and the end users.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012

Micro Focus

Micro Focus Helps iPass Achieve High Quality Standards to Thrive in a Complex Market
sponsored by Micro Focus
CASE STUDY: Read this case study to learn how iPass, a mobile application developer, implemented automated testing in their real and live network mobility scenarios and the benefits they achieved.
Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012

Micro Focus

Test Environment Access Constraints: The Impact on Testing and Quality
sponsored by Parasoft Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Access this resource to find survey results of polled software developers, testers, and performance test engineers about their access to test environments. Learn how you can increase your test environment access to ensure higher quality test processes and significantly increase your project success rate.
Posted: 15 May 2012 | Published: 15 May 2012

Parasoft Corporation

Maintaining an Agile Test Environment
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: This expert resource guides you through case studies focusing on testing in agile development environments. Learn tips for agile testing and discover the collaboration that must take place between testers and programmers in order for automation to be successful.
Posted: 15 May 2012 | Published: 15 May 2012

Micro Focus

Software Testing Best Practices
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: Read this expert guide to learn four best practices to increase your software testing quality and accuracy while decreasing your overall costs. Also, use this as a guide to inform your managers about how to best manage software testing processes.
Posted: 15 May 2012 | Published: 15 May 2012

Micro Focus

Test Automation Strategies
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: In this e-guide find expert strategies for jump starting your test automation strategy. Also learn the benefits and drawbacks of taking on such a project and decide if it’s the right move for you.
Posted: 14 May 2012 | Published: 14 May 2012

Micro Focus

Agile and ALM Testing Strategies
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: In this expert resource, you’ll find strategy suggestions on how application lifecycle (ALM) and agile testing and monitoring can help you manage the trade-offs that you can’t see within your applications. Also learn how agile testers can participate in and contribute to requirements analysis.
Posted: 14 May 2012 | Published: 14 May 2012

Micro Focus

On-Demand Test Environments for Development and QA
sponsored by Parasoft Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn what’s making the task of quality assurance in testing environments difficult and what you can do to overcome it. Discover an approach that enables developers and testers to easily configure a test environment from existing components in order to meet a specific test requirement.
Posted: 08 May 2012 | Published: 08 May 2012

Parasoft Corporation

Data Warehouse Company Builds Private Cloud with ManageIQ to Accelerate Product Delivery
sponsored by ManageIQ
CASE STUDY: Testing and development in the cloud can help your company rapidly accelerate product delivery times. Read this exclusive case study to examine the specific capabilities of private cloud that can help businesses meet the needs of their development teams.
Posted: 08 May 2012 | Published: 08 May 2012

ManageIQ

TestPlant Uses ABBYY OCR to Streamline Software Testing
sponsored by ABBYY
CASE STUDY: Read this brief case study to learn how one company leveraged performance testing to increase their productivity when performing data-driven testing.
Posted: 07 May 2012 | Published: 07 May 2012

ABBYY

Testing and Quality Management - Best Practices
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn the best practices for testing and configuration that Aberdeen's best-in-class designated organizations used to reduce operating costs by 26% and improve process efficiencies by 41% so you can adopt them to create a streamlined, stable IT environment for your business.
Posted: 07 May 2012 | Published: 07 May 2012

SAP America, Inc.

Application Lifecycle Performance Testing and Monitoring Strategies
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: In this expert resource, you’ll find strategy suggestions on how application testing and monitoring can help you manage the trade-offs that you can’t see within your applications.
Posted: 04 May 2012 | Published: 04 May 2012

Micro Focus

Tips On Performance Testing and Optimization
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: Read this expert resource to learn how to use testing tools in a typical Java 2 Enterprise Edition (J2EE) environment for application performance testing. Also find four simple steps to follow to effectively track down the bottlenecks in your system.
Posted: 02 May 2012 | Published: 02 May 2012

Micro Focus

Four Ways to Reduce Software Testing Cost Without Sacrificing Quality
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: Read this expert content to learn about a four step process to reducing test costs. Learn how to be financially savvy about your testing without cutting valuable employees and managers that enhance your quality assurance processes.
Posted: 02 May 2012 | Published: 02 May 2012

Micro Focus

Collaboration in Agile development: Requirements analysis is a team effort
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: Agile development roles are no longer set in stone. The most successful and efficient teams work together, each adding their own perspective. This featured article uncovers why testers should participate in requirement analysis and how organizations are getting their whole team more involved in Agile projects.
Posted: 02 May 2012 | Published: 02 May 2012

Micro Focus

What Upper Management Should Know About Managing Software Testing Processes
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: Read this expert article to discover exactly what your managers needs to know about software testing. Find tips on how to make processes run more smoothly and ways to make sense of large quantities of data to make the most informed decisions possible.
Posted: 02 May 2012 | Published: 02 May 2012

Micro Focus

Devising a test automation strategy: Getting started
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: Many organizations are aware of how much easier the testing process would be if they had a testing automation strategy. Yet many are unsure of the best practices for developing a successful plan. This exclusive resource features insight on developing a successful test automation strategy from Agile testing expert, Lisa Crispin.
Posted: 02 May 2012 | Published: 02 May 2012

Micro Focus

Test Automation: Exploring Automation Case Studies in Agile Development
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: Read this article to hear from experts Dorothy Graham and Mark Fewster as they discuss the takeaways from 28 test automation case studies in agile application development. Learn how you can implement test automation in your organization quickly and easily.
Posted: 02 May 2012 | Published: 02 May 2012

Micro Focus

Performance Testing in the Cloud
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: Read this expert resource to learn how testing in the cloud is different from traditional quality assurance of applications. Find tips on how to adjust your testing techniques and tests themselves to ensure maximum cloud application performance.
Posted: 02 May 2012 | Published: 02 May 2012

Micro Focus

Succeeding in test automation: Collaboration between Agile testers and programmers
sponsored by Micro Focus
EGUIDE: This essential resource details why communication and collaboration are such important tester skills. Read on to get expert advice from Quality Assurance writer, Lisa Crispin, on training a tester for collaborative teamwork.
Posted: 02 May 2012 | Published: 02 May 2012

Micro Focus

The Many Faces of Software Testing
sponsored by McCabe Software, Inc.
EGUIDE: Read this expertly compiled e-guide to learn how your security testing mangers can educate about, plan for, and validate the communication that is required across the enterprise to make sure that your software is secure and protected.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

McCabe Software, Inc.

CIC Shorts: Greater IT Insight Through Balanced Quality Assurance
sponsored by SERENA Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn what it takes to initiate a balanced and direct approach to testing and QA throughout the application lifecycle. Effective management will lead to better IT insight, happier clients, and reduced costs.
Posted: 01 May 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

SERENA Software, Inc.

The Roles of Testing Pros in Software Security
sponsored by McCabe Software, Inc.
EGUIDE: Read this expertly compiled e-guide to get an in-depth look at the security role of a testing pro and understand their job in the software development process as well as on agile teams.
Posted: 30 Apr 2012 | Published: 30 Apr 2012

McCabe Software, Inc.

Perform Better in a Hybrid Cloud World:  Maintaining Quality
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: Watch this final part of a four-part series on approaches to hybrid clouds to learn about maintaining quality from leading companies that rapidly incorporating private and public cloud applications into their legacy application portfolios.
Posted: 25 Apr 2012 | Premiered: 25 Apr 2012

Hewlett-Packard Company
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TESTING DEFINITION (continued): …  representatives. When the design is complete, coding follows and the finished code is then tested at the unit or module level by each programmer; at the component level by the group of programmers involved; and at the system level when all components are combined together. At early or late stages, a product or service may also be tested for usability.At the system level, the manufacturer or independent reviewer may subject a product or service to one or more performance tests, possibly using one or more benchmarks. Whether viewed as a product or a service or both, a Web site can also be tested … 
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