Software Testing Foundation 2018: Testing Techniques

In this 10-video course you will explore part of chapter 4 from the ISTQB Software Testing Foundation Level 2018 certification exam syllabus covering categories of test techniques with a primary focus on experience-based test techniques. Start by learning how to identify the factors that influence which test technique to use. The purpose of a test technique is to help identify test conditions test cases and test data. Then learners will examine black-box white-box and experience-based test techniques and their characteristics. Explore what each of those experience-based testing techniques are and identify their common characteristics by focusing on error guessing exploratory testing and checklist-based testing and the benefits they provide when testing a software product. In the final tutorial of this course look at exploratory testing performing tests on software based on the tester unique domain-based experience. To conclude the course an exercise covers describing various testing techniques available in the experience-based testing category.