August 12, 2007 - Brainbench Software Quality Assurance and Software Testing tests - Free!

For now, the Brainbench tests for Software Quality Assurance and Software Testing are free.

If you've ever wanted an online "certification" and didn't want to pay for it - now is your chance.

Software Quality Asssurance

http://www.brainbench.com/xml/bb/common/testcenter/taketest.xml?testId=235

Description:
Our Software Quality Assurance test measures your knowledge of maintaining software quality throughout the development lifecycle. Designed for individuals working in software quality control or software development, this test covers the following topics: Analysis, Configuration Management, Managing SQA Projects, Philosophy Behind SQA, Processes, Standards and Metrics, Testing, Verification and Validation.

Test Outline

Analysis

• Assessments and Audits
• Software and Tools
• Statistical Methodologies

Configuration Management

• Implementation and Activities
• Importance and Role
• Planning
  

Managing SQA Projects

• Planning and Requirements
• Principles
• Tracking

Philosophy Behind SQA

• Approaches and Methodologies
• Costs and Benefits
• Reasons for SQA
• Relationship of SQA to the Software Development Lifecycle

Processes

• Documentation
• Implementation
• SQA Lifecycle

Standards and Metrics

• Professional Organizations
• Project Metrics
• Standards

Testing

• Identifying SQA Issues
• Implementation
• Methodologies

Verification and Validation

• Conducting Reviews
• Corrective Actions
• Importance and Role
  

Software Testing

http://www.brainbench.com/xml/bb/common/testcenter/taketest.xml?testId=473

Description:

Our Software Testing test measures your knowledge of testing software. Designed for experienced software testers, this test covers the following topics: Automated Techniques, Coverage-Based Approach, History and Background, Management, Measures, Methods, Person-Based Approach, Problem-Based Approach, Process, and Relationships.

Test Outline

Automated Techniques

• Functional
• Justification
• Load and Performance
• Stress

Coverage-Based Approach

• Functional Testing
• Integration Testing
• Regression Testing
• Unit Testing

History and Background

• Objective of Testing
• Purpose of Testing
• Terminology

Management

• As a Project
• Professional and Career Development
• Standards

Measures

• Defect Introduction Point(s) and Removal Cost
• Problem (Fault/Defect) Tracking
• System/Application Based
• Test Process Based

Methods

• Black Box Testing
• Dynamic
• Dynamic Testing
• Static Testing
• White/Glass Box Testing

Person-Based Approach

• Alpha Testing
• Beta Testing
• Usability Testing

Problem-Based Approach

• Compatability Testing
• Configuration Testing
• Localization (Multiple Language) Testing
• Security Testing

Process

• Planning
• Prioritization
• Test Case Design
• Traceability Matrix

Relationships

• Business Analysis Interaction
• Configuration Management Interaction
• Development Interaction
• Project Management Interaction

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