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2.3 Testing
Application testing and debugging involves various activities on an individual unit
of deployment basis, as well as a cross-application and often inter-application
basis with the goal of ensuring that each individual unit of software works,
individually and collectively, as designed.
When we test whether a component, collection of components or even a
collection of applications behaves as designed in terms of
what it does, this is
known as
functional testing. It is also important to be able to thoroughly
understand system performance and capacity based on predefined design
parameters. This is known as
performance and load testing.
2.3.1 Debugging and unit testing
Given that the developer’s role is ...