Exploratory Testing – Reconnoitering a Step Further

EXPLORATORY TESTING

INVESTIGATIVE, SPONTANEOUS & ADAPTABLE

SOFTWARE TESTING & QA SERVICES

Vital to have speedy and highly efficient testing done since errors can go unnoticed

Time plays a critical role and that is why a specialized type of testing is needed

Software testing is all about adding value, not just finding bugs and hence the one that fits the bill here, is Exploratory testing

EXPLORATORY TESTING

Software testing, if started early, surely pays off

Exploratory testing considered apt choice when it is about finding the most critical defects in a limited period of time

KEY FACTS THAT SIGNIFY IMPORTANCE OF

EXPLORATORY TESTING IN THE ERA OF SOFTWARE TESTING & QA SERVICE

KEY FACTS

Meant to explore and

extract information about

the solution for its

stability, sturdiness and

robustness

A proactive methodology

wherein the testers have

least planning to do

KEY FACTS……

Least formal documentation but testers are sharp and competent enough

Turns out to be a supervisor to other testing mechanisms that are already in place

KEY FACTS & MORE

Minimal preparation time

involved with maximum

output of critical bugs

Utilizes the best of talent

and competency from

the testers as it totally

depends upon the

tester’s ability

HOW TO IDENTIFY A PERFECT EXPLORATORY TESTER?

THIS IS WHAT AN EXPLORATORY TESTER SHOULD POSSESS:

Yearning for Testing

Out-of-the-box

Thinking

Observation &

Technical Skills

Communication

Skills

HOW DISSIMILAR IS

EXPLORATORY TESTING FROM SCRIPTED TESTING?

EXPLORATORY & SCRIPTED TESTING

SCRIPTED TESTING EXPLORATORY TESTING

Talks about a predetermined approach to testing in which there is full planned documentation

Deals with the entire set of functionalities of a software system in a step wise manner

A complete direction from requirements and hence test documentation is determined well in advance

It is the tester’s perception with which the testing is to be carried out

Handles the entire system as a whole

Up to the tester’s intelligence, experience and verdict that the testing takes place

More towards exploring facts and is more investigative, spontaneous and adaptable in nature

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