Unit and Integration Testing for Developers (Elective)

This course covers the Elective area of the Certified Test Manager (CTM) certification, Certified Software Test Professional certification and the CSTAS certification.

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Participants will learn:

Experience reports show that more than 70% of errors encountered by system level testing and by customers after release could be discovered during, unit testing, integration testing, code reviews and design reviews. It is also very common that development teams do not do much of formal unit or integration testing. In fact, many developers confuse formal unit testing with ad hoc debugging. This course will discuss techniques and methods that would help developers perform more effective unit and Integration testing.

Outline

• Test Design Techniques for Unit Testing
  • Black-box testing techniques
    • Equivalence classes
    • Decision tables/decision trees
    • User Interface Testing
    • State-based Testing
  • Glass-box testing techniques
    • Statement Coverage
    • Branch coverage
    • Bath coverage