Answer: when test data are not generated by monkeys. Or to put it another way, when test data creation tools create data with personalities. This isn’t data with a sense of humour (although a smile at the end might actually be the result of using such endowed test data sets) – its the opposite to [...]
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My thoughts on test data design
It’s a very compelling story giving us the first truly end to end solution. All the other solutions miss the test design portion and the test data generation portion – the two key pieces that ensure the effectiveness of the testing (i.e. why we are testing in the first place). After going through the material [...]
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There are various measures that testers use to determine the completeness of their testing. The most common is “When all of the test cases that we have designed and built have run successfully and there are no outstanding severity one or severity defects, we are done testing”. The second most common is “When we run [...]
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