Chapter 20
Conduct the System Test (Act)
System testing evaluates the functionality and performance of the whole application and consists of a variety of tests including the following: performance, usability, stress, documentation, security, volume, recovery, and so on. Figure 20.1 describes how to extend fragment system testing. It includes discussions of how to prepare for the system tests, design and script them, execute them, and report anomalies discovered during the test.
Step 1: Complete System Test Plan
Task 1: Finalize the System Test Types
In a previous task, a set of system fragment tests was selected and executed during each spiral. The purpose of the current task is to finalize the system test types that will be performed during ...
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