README.md

Software Testing Mind Map

Beginner

Types of Testing

• Functional Testing
  • Unit Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • System Testing

Testing Levels

• Manual Testing
• Automated Testing
  • Unit Testing

Testing Process

• Test Planning
• Test Design
  • Test Cases
• Test Execution
  • Defect Logging

Testing Techniques

• Black Box Testing

Best Practices

• Shift-left Testing
  • Involve testing activities early in the development cycle.

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Intermediate

Types of Testing

• Functional Testing
  • Acceptance Testing
    • Alpha Testing
    • Beta Testing
• Non-Functional Testing
  • Performance Testing
  • Security Testing
  • Usability Testing

Testing Levels

• Automated Testing
  • Integration Testing
  • System Testing
  • Regression Testing

Testing Process

• Test Design
  • Test Scenarios
• Test Closure

Testing Techniques

• White Box Testing
• Grey Box Testing

Test Management

• Test Estimation
• Test Metrics
• Test Reporting
• Test Environment

Best Practices

• Continuous Testing
  • Integrate testing into the continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipeline.
• Test Data Management
  • Properly manage and maintain test data for effective testing.

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Advanced

Testing Techniques

• Exploratory Testing

Test Management

• Tools and Frameworks
  • Test Automation Tools
    • Selenium
    • JUnit
    • TestNG
  • Test Management Tools
    • Jira
    • TestRail

Best Practices

• Traceability Matrix
  • Establish traceability between requirements, test cases, and defects.
• Code Reviews
  • Conduct reviews to ensure code quality and identify potential issues.

Challenges

• Time Constraints
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