What makes a good QA/Test Manager?
Software QA/Testing Technical FAQs
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What makes a good QA/Test Manager?
QA/Test Managers are familiar with the software development process; able to maintain enthusiasm of their team and promote a positive atmosphere; able to promote teamwork to increase productivity; able to promote cooperation between Software and Test/QA Engineers, have the people skills needed to promote improvements in QA processes, have the ability to withstand pressures and say *no* to other managers when quality is insufficient or QA processes are not being adhered to; able to communicate with technical and non-technical people; as well as able to run meetings and keep them focused.
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Other Interview Questions
- Software Quality Assurance
- What's difference between client/server and Web Application ?
- Software Quality Assurance Activities
- What's the difference between STATIC TESTING and DYNAMIC TESTING?
- Software Testing
- What's difference between QA/testing
- What black box testing types can you tell me about?
- What is software testing methodology?
- What’s the difference between QA and testing?
- Why Testing CANNOT Ensure Quality
- How to find all the Bugs during first round of Testing?
- Is regression testing performed manually?
- How to choose which defect to remove in 1000000 defects? (because It will take too much resources in order to remove them all.)
- What is software quality?
- What are the five dimensions of the Risks?
- What is good code?
- How do you perform integration testing?
- Why back-end testing is required, if we are going to check the front-end ....?
- What is Software “Quality”?
- What is retesting?
- How to establish QA Process in an organization?
- What is software testing?
- Any recommendation for estimation how many bugs the customer will find till gold release?
- When the build comes to the QA team, what are the parameters to be taken for consideration to reject the build upfront without committing for testing ?
- What is software testing?
- What is the testing lifecycle?
- How to validate data?
- What is quality?
- What is Benchmark?
- Which of the following Statements about gernerating test cases is false?
- What is “Quality Assurance”?
- Quality Assurance and Software Development
- Which things to consider to test a mobile application through black box technique?
- What is the general testing process?
- What's normal practices of the QA specialists with perspective of software?
- from low-level to high level (Testing in Stages)
- How to test and to get the difference between two images which is in the same window?
- Testing Strategies
- When do we prepare a Test Plan?
- What is boundary value analysis?
- Describe methods to determine if you are testing an application too much?
- Procedural Software Testing Issues
- How do I start with testing?
- OO Software Testing Issues
- What is the purpose of black box testing?
- How do you create a test plan/design?
- What is the purpose of a test plan?
- Can we prepare Test Plan without SRS?
- How do test plan templates look like?
- How to Test a desktop systems ?
- How do you create a test strategy?
- How to do Estimating Testing effort ?
- What is the purpose of test strategy?
- What's Quality Approach document? what should be the contents and things like that...
- What does a test strategy document contain?
- Why Q/A should not report to development?
- Which of the following statements about Regression statements are true?
- How do you execute tests?
- What is a requirements test matrix?
- Can you give me a requirements test matrix template?
- What metrics are used for bug tracking?
- In QA team, everyone talks about process. What exactly they are taking about? Are there any different type of process?
- What metrics are used for test report generation?
- What is quality plan?
- What is the difference between verification and validation?
- What is the difference between efficient and effective?
- How effective can we implement six sigma principles in a very large software services organization?
- What stage of bug fixing is the most cost effective?
- What is Defect Life Cycle.?
- What is the difference between a software bug and software defect?
- Are developers smarter than tester? Any suggestion about the future prospects and technicality involvedin the testing job?
- What's the difference between priority and severity?
- How to test a web based application that has recently been modified to give support for Double Byte Character Sets?
- What is the difference between software fault and software failure?
- before creating test cases to "break the system", a few principles have to be observed:
- Would like to know whether Black Box testing techniques like Boundary Value Analysis and Equivalence Partitioning - during which phases of testing are they used,if possible with examples ?
- Test Case Design
- How to use methods/techniques to test the bandwidth usage of a client/server application?
- How do test case templates look like?
- How to insert a check point to a image to check enable property in QTP?
- How do you write test cases?
- Diferences Between System Testing and User Acceptance Testing?
- What is the difference between a test plan and a test scenario?
- Can you give me an example on reliability testing?
- Need function to find all the positions? Ex: a string "abcd, efgh,ight" . Want break this string based on the criteria here ever found the..
- What is the difference between monkey testing and smoke testing?
- It's a good thing to share test cases with customers
- Tell me about daily builds and smoke tests.
- How to Read data from the Telnet session?
- What is the difference between system testing and integration testing?
- How to trace fixed bug in test case?
- What is the difference between performance testing and load testing?
- After the migration done, how to test the application (Frontend hasn't changed just the database changed)
- What is the difference between reliability testing and load testing?
- Some general guidelines on what to test for web based applications.
- What is the difference between volume testing and load testing?
- What types of testing can you tell me about?
- Which test cannot be automated? Acceptence test plan is prepared from? Which is the test case design methodology? Does test plan contains bug tracing procedure and reporting procedure?
- What is ACH and NACHA?
- What is the role of documentation in QA?
- Is there a way to automate XML file comparison?
- How do you introduce a new software QA process?
- What's requitrement of Bug tracking tool?
- When do you choose automated testing?
- What a Coverage Matrix is? or What is a traceability matrix?
- Is white box testing different from unit testing?
- Do automated testing tools make testing easier?
- Ho to write Software Requirement Sepcification (SRS) document for Grade Card System?
- How can I schedule the different testcases in a (.t) test script so that all the test cases it contains run one after another ? ...
- Why are there so many software bugs?
- What are Test Cases, Test Suites, Test Scripts, and Test Scenarios (or Scenaria)?
- Give me five common problems that occur during software development.
- What is SRS and BRS . and what is the difference between them?
- What should be done after a bug is found?
- Qive some examples of Low Severity and Low Priority Bugs .....
- Give me five solutions to problems that occur during software development.
- What is risk analysis? What does it have to do with Severity and Priority?
- It is logical to be described different expected results for one action? ....
- What if the software is so buggy it can't be tested at all?
- What is API Testing?
- What if there isn't enough time for thorough testing?
- How to test a module(web based developed in .NET) which would load data from the list(which is text file) into the database(SQL Server)
- What if the project isn't big enough to justify extensive testing?
- Is the testing an art of thinking ?
- What is the role of test engineers?
- What is the role of a QA engineer?
- What are the responsibilities of a QA engineer?
- The system runs at Intranet environment and it has a security system.....
- What is the ratio of developers and testers?
- What is the difference between V-model and water fall model?
- Which of these roles are the best and most popular?
- For Reliability, Usability and Testability. Explain why you would test for these factors?
- What other roles are in testing?
- Whats the difference between ISO vs CMM ?
- To build and release the build to the QA. Does any body knowing in detail about this profile?
- What makes a good test engineer?
- What's the role in CMM Level in Testing? What's the diff b/w 5 levels? which level most commonly used in testing?
- What are Internationalization, Localization, Globalization, and Multilingualization Testing?
- What makes a good QA engineer?
- Difference between Verification and Validation?
- Looking for a tool whcih can do bulk data insert to various tables in the test database and also that tool which work with DB2, SQLServer and Oracle.
- What makes a good QA/Test Manager?
- Need to shut down network connectivity mid tansaction. How to do this programmatically via windows interface?
- What can be done if requirements are changing continuously?
- What if the application has functionality that wasn't in the requirements?
- How to write Test Case for telephone ?
- How do you know when to stop testing?
- WHAT WILL BE TESTED ON A STATIC WEB PAGE?
- How can software QA processes be implemented without stifling productivity?
- How to solve this issue - When developers blame testers for reporting bugs that is not reproducible on their machine?
- Why do we recommended that we test during the design phase?
- How to test a application in flash?
- How test estimation (in terms of schedule, cost, resources required) will be done during developing of test plan?
- What kind of automated software used to test a Web-based application with a .NET (ASP.NET and C#...also SQL Server) framework?
- What kind of automated testing tool should Small company use?
- What if organization is growing so fast that fixed QA processes are impossible?
- Can We do performance testing manually?*
- What's the SDLC models- waterfall and v-models?
- What's server side testing
- How a particular test team is formed ?
- Need a template for preparing the Test Environment.
- What is the exact difference between functional and non functional testing?
- How is testing affected by object-oriented designs?
- Standards and templates - what is supposed to be in a document?
- Need some QA advice: * Improve Management Commitment to Quality Assurance , * Improve the Internalization Quality Assurance as a process
- I don't have a lot of money. How can I become a good tester?
- What's fuzz testing ?
- Which of these tools should I learn?
- What's differentiate Test_Plan and Test_Strategy
- What are some of the software configuration management tools?
- How to write Nunit test cases
- What is documentation change management?
- How can I test without requirements?
- What is the difference between user documentation and user manual?
- Why was bug x or bug y caught NOT during testing?"
- How do you conduct peer reviews?
- Internal Server Error problem while doing load testing using Microsoft Web Application Stress Tool ....
- How do you check the security of an application?
- How do I write a Test Case?
- How to estimate product test hours for new releases?
- When testing the password field, what is your focus?
- What are the metrics to be collected as part of testing?
- What is your view of software QA/testing?
- How to test a web application, for security testing of Web Application?
- Who write the user acceptance testing testcases?
- What is automatic recovery testing?
- What's the difference between Alpha, Beta and User Acceptance testing?
- How can I be a good tester?
- How to do Laod testing for web based Application?
- What is GUI testing? What elements will we cover in GUI testing?
- What is that column "steps to reproduce" mean in bug tracking?
- When is a process repeatable?
- If you don't have requirements specification, how will you go about testing the application?
- How can I start my career in automated testing?
- What should test in BANKING DOMAIN application ?
- Collaboration between dev and testing
- Is there any common testing framework or testing best practices for distributed system? For example, for distrbuted database management system?
- Why is that my company requires a PDR?
- A list of ten good things about PDRs!
- What is the best way to simulate the real behavior of a web based system?
- How can I shift my focus and area of work from QC to QA?
- How to use loadrunner for testing web-based application?
- What techniques and tools can enable me to migrate from QC to QA?
- What is the BEST WAY to write test cases?
- What is the difference between build and release?
- How to test the memory leakeage mannually?
- What is the difference between version and release?
- How to write Test cases for Login screen?
- What is the checklist for credit card testing?
- How do you test data integrity?
- What is the difference between data validity and data integrity?
- What is the difference between static and dynamic testing?
- What testing tools should we use?
- Why should I use static testing techniques?
- What is the definiton of top down design?
- What is the future of software QA/testing?
- How can I be effective and efficient, when I'm testing e-commerce web sites?
- What is the difference between top down and bottom up design?
- Give me one test case that catches all the bugs!
- What testing approaches can you tell me about?
- Can you give me five common problems?
- Can you give me five common solutions?
- What if the application has functionality that wasn't in the requirements?
- How can software QA processes be implemented without stifling productivity?
- Should I take a course in manual testing?
- To learn to use WinRunner, should I sign up for a course at a nearby educational institution?
- Test Specifications
- Formal Technical Review: Reviews that include walkthroughs, inspection, ....
- Reluctance of implementing Software Quality Assurance
- Benefits of Software Quality Assurance to the organization
- Constraints of Software Quality Assurance
- SOFTWARE TESTING METRICS
- OBJECT ORIENTED TESTING METRICS
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