Testing is only a phase in development life cycle activity - Basic concepts of Software Testing

Q.  Testing is only a phase in development life cycle activity.
- Published on 30 Jul 15

a. True
b. False

ANSWER: False
 

    Discussion

  • Prajakta Pandit   -Posted on 25 Nov 15

    - The above statement is false.

    - Testing is not only the phase in development life cycle activity.

    - Software is also an entity. Testing involves a sequences of steps, It also has phases which should be executed in a definite sequence.

    - Software has a life cycle, testing too has a life cycle. Following are the phases of software development life cycle (SDLC):

    Planning and Requirement Analysis
    Defining Requirements
    Designing the product architecture
    Building or Developing the Product
    Testing the Product
    Deployment in the Market and Maintenance

    - Following are the phases of software testing life cycle (STLC):

    Requirements phase
    Planning Phase
    Analysis phase
    Design Phase
    Implementation Phase
    Execution Phase
    Conclusion Phase
    Closure Phase

    - In STLC process, each phase has different goals and deliverables.

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