Monday 18 February 2008

Quick questions on testing


What is testing? – Testing is a procedure that is carried out on systems to ensure that they will work properly in real life situations


Why is it important? – It is important as if a system isn’t tested then the problems that have not been discovered will develop when in use. This can cause a bad reputation for a company and cost them time and money to sort out the problems.


2 possible consequences to a company are – 1) if they do not test then they face complaints and returns from their customers losing them money. 2) The company failing to test would get a bad reputation for bad products.

Why is it important to have a test plan? - When you have a test plan it can save time as there is a structure to follow. There is a list of things you have to work through and when they are order the task is alot easier to do

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