Chapter 5: Testing Tools

Check the correct category for testing tools

• Tool support for static testing

• Tool support for specialized testing needs

• Tool support for test design and specification

• Tool support for test Planning

help the developers to understand the structure of the code and can also be used to enforce coding standards.

This statement best describe

• Static analysis tools

• Tools that support reviews

Stress testing checks that the system can cope with its expected number of transactions.

• Yes

• No

We need to know exactly what it is that we are supposed to test, such as the exact version of all of the things that belong in a system.

The best testing tools that conforms with the above statement is:

• Configuration management tools

• Defect management tools

• Requirements management tools

The tools described in this section support testing that can be carried out on a system when it is operational, that is, while it is running.

This statement is best describe:

• Tool support for performance measurement and dynamic analysis

• Tool support for test execution and logging

Load test is the testing that goes beyond the normal expected usage of the system

• Yes

• No

Check the factors in selecting testing tools

• Evaluation of the vendor

• Identification of internal requirements for coaching and mentoring in the use of the tool.

• Evaluation of tools against clear requirements and objective criteria

• Consideration of any competitor for the tool

Check the challenges in Automation Testing

• Deciding what to automate

• Choosing a testing approach

• Accurate choice of vendor

• Accurate use of testing resources

Test frameworks provide the scaffolding, allowing test engineers to focus on writing tests and testing the core functionality of their software

• Yes

• No

Test Tools provide a set of guidelines or rules that enable more efficient testing by providing a consistent interface between code and tests

• No

• Yes