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ISTQB Foundation Level Syllabi
13 Index
action word - 64
alpha testing - 24, 27
architecture - 15, 21, 22, 25, 28, 29
archiving - 17, 30
automation - 29
benefits of independence - 47
benefits of using tool - 63
beta testing - 24, 27
black-box technique - 37, 39, 40
black-box test design technique - 39
black-box testing - 28
bottom-up - 25
boundary value analysis - 40
bug - 11
captured script - 63
checklists - 34, 35
choosing test technique - 44
code coverage - 28, 29, 37, 42, 59
commercial off the shelf (COTS) - 22
compiler - 36
complexity - 11, 36, 50, 60
component integration testing - 22, 25, 29, 60, 61
component testing- 22, 24, 25, 27, 29, 37, 41, 42
configuration management - 45, 48, 53
Configuration management tool - 59
confirmation testing - 13, 15, 16, 21, 28, 29
contract acceptance testing - 27
control flow - 28, 36, 37, 42
coverage 15, 24, 28, 29, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42, 50, 51, 59, 61, 63
coverage tool - 59
custom-developed software - 27
data flow - 36
data-driven approach - 64
data-driven testing - 63
debugging - 13, 24, 29, 59
debugging tool - 24, 59
decision coverage - 37, 42
decision table testing - 40, 41
decision testing - 42
defect 10, 11, 13, 14, 16, 18, 21, 24, 27, 28, 29, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 39, 40, 41, 43, 44, 45, 47, 49, 50, 51, 54, 55, 56, 60, 61, 70
defect density - 50, 51
defect tracking tool - 60
development 8, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 21, 22, 24, 29, 32, 33, 36, 38, 44, 47, 49, 50, 53, 54, 56, 60, 68
development model - 21, 22
drawbacks of independence - 47
driver - 24
dynamic analysis tool - 59, 61
dynamic testing - 13, 31, 32, 36
emergency change - 30
enhancement - 27, 30
entry criteria - 33
equivalence partitioning - 40
error - 10, 11, 18, 43, 50
error guessing - 18, 43, 50
exhaustive testing - 14
exit criteria 13, 15, 16, 33, 35, 45, 48, 49, 50, 51
expected result - 16, 38, 48, 64
experience-based technique - 37, 39, 43
experience-based test design technique - 39
exploratory testing - 43, 50
factory acceptance testing - 27
failure 10, 11, 13, 14, 18, 21, 24, 26, 32, 36, 43, 46, 50, 51, 54, 55, 70
failure rate - 50, 51
fault - 10, 11, 43
fault attack - 43
field testing - 24, 27
follow-up - 33, 34, 35
formal review - 31, 33
functional requirement - 24, 26
functional specification - 28
functional task - 25
functional test - 28
functional testing - 28
functionality - 24, 25, 28, 50, 54, 63
impact analysis - 21, 30, 38
incident 15, 16, 17, 19, 24, 46, 48, 56, 59, 60, 63
incident logging - 56
incident management - 48, 56, 59
incident management tool - 59, 60
incident report - 46, 56
independence - 18, 47, 48
informal review - 31, 33, 34
inspection - 31, 33, 34, 35
inspection leader - 33
integration 13, 22, 24, 25, 27, 29, 36, 40, 41, 42, 45, 48, 60, 61, 70
integration testing 22, 24, 25, 29, 36, 40, 45, 60, 61, 70
interoperability testing - 28
introducing a tool into an organization - 58, 65
ISO 9126 - 11, 29, 30, 66
development model - 22
iterative-incremental development model - 22
keyword-driven approach - 64
keyword-driven testing - 63
kick-off - 33
learning objective 8, 9, 10, 21, 31, 37, 45, 58, 70, 71, 72
load testing 28, 59, 61
load testing tool - 59
maintainability testing - 28
maintenance testing - 21, 30
management tool - 48, 59, 60, 64
maturity - 17, 33, 38, 65
metric - 33, 35, 45
mistake - 10, 11, 16
modelling tool - 60
moderator - 33, 34, 35
monitoring tool - 48, 59
non-functional requirement - 21, 24, 26
non-functional testing - 11, 28
objectives for testing - 13
off-the-shelf - 22
operational acceptance testing - 27
operational test - 13, 23, 30
patch - 30
peer review - 33, 34, 35
performance testing - 28, 59
performance testing tool - 59, 61
pesticide paradox - 14
portability testing - 28
probe effect - 59
procedure - 16
product risk - 18, 45, 54, 55
project risk - 12, 45, 54
prototyping - 22
quality 8, 10, 11, 13, 19, 28, 37, 38, 47, 48, 50, 54, 56, 60
rapid application development (RAD) - 22
Rational Unified Process (RUP) - 22
recorder - 34
regression testing - 15, 16, 21, 28, 29, 30
Regulation acceptance testing - 27
reliability - 11, 13, 28, 50, 54, 59
reliability testing - 28
requirement - 13, 22, 24, 32, 34
requirements management tool - 59
requirements specification - 26, 28
responsibilities - 24, 31, 33
re-testing 29, See confirmation testing, See confirmation testing
review 13, 19, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 47, 48, 54, 56, 59, 68, 72
review tool - 59
reviewer - 33, 34
risk 11, 12, 13, 14, 25, 26, 29, 30, 38, 44, 45, 49, 50, 52, 54, 55
risk-based approach - 55
risk-based testing - 50, 54, 55
risks - 11, 25, 49, 54
risks of using tool - 63
robustness testing - 24
roles - 8, 31, 33, 34, 35, 47, 48, 49
root cause - 10, 11
scribe - 33, 34
scripting language - 61, 63, 64
security - 27, 28, 36, 47, 50, 59
security testing - 28
security tool - 59, 61
simulators - 24
site acceptance testing - 27
software development - 8, 11, 21, 22
software development model - 22
special considerations for some types of tool - 63
test case - 38
specification-based technique - 29, 39, 40
specification-based testing - 37
stakeholders 12, 13, 16, 18, 26, 39, 45, 55
state transition testing - 40, 41
statement coverage - 42
statement testing - 42
static analysis - 32, 36
static analysis tool - 31, 36, 59, 60, 64
static technique - 31, 32
static testing - 13, 32
stress testing - 28, 59, 61
stress testing tool - 59, 61
structural testing - 24, 28, 29, 42
structure-based technique - 39, 42
structure-based test design technique - 42
structure-based testing - 37, 42
stub - 24
success factors - 35
system integration testing - 22, 25
system testing- 13, 22, 24, 25, 26, 27, 49, 70
technical review - 31, 33, 34, 35
test analysis - 15, 38, 48, 49
test approach - 38, 48, 50, 51
test basis - 15
test case 13, 14, 15, 16, 24, 28, 32, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 45, 51, 56, 60, 70
test case specification - 37, 38, 56
test cases - 28
test closure - 10, 15, 16
test condition - 38
test conditions - 13, 15, 16, 28, 38, 39
test control - 15, 45, 51, 52
test coverage - 15, 50
test data- 15, 16, 38, 48, 59, 61, 63, 64
test data preparation tool - 59, 61
test design 13, 15, 22, 37, 38, 39, 43, 48, 59, 63
test design specification - 45
test design technique - 37, 38, 39
test design tool - 59, 60
Test Development Process - 38
test effort - 50
test environment - 15, 16, 17, 24, 26, 48, 51, 52
test estimation - 50
test execution 13, 15, 16, 32, 36, 38, 43, 45, 58, 59, 61
test execution schedule - 38
test execution tool - 16, 38, 58, 59, 61, 63
test harness - 16, 24, 53, 59, 61
test implementation - 16, 38, 49
test leader - 18, 45, 47, 56
test leader tasks - 47
test level 21, 22, 24, 28, 29, 30, 37, 40, 42, 44, 45, 48, 49
test log - 15, 16, 43, 61
test management - 45, 59
test management tool - 59, 64
test manager - 8, 47, 54
test monitoring - 48, 51, 52
test objective - 13, 22, 28, 43, 44, 48, 51
test oracle - 61
test organization - 47
test plan 15, 16, 32, 45, 48, 49, 53, 54, 55
test planning - 15, 16, 45, 49, 53, 55
test planning activities - 49
test procedure - 15, 16, 37, 38, 45, 49
test procedure specification - 37, 38
test progress monitoring - 51
test report - 45, 51
test reporting - 45, 51
test script - 16, 32, 38
test strategy - 47
test suite - 29
test summary report - 15, 16, 45, 48, 51
test tool classification - 59
test type - 21, 28, 30, 48, 76
test-driven development - 24
tester 10, 13, 18, 34, 41, 43, 45, 47, 48, 53, 63, 68
tester tasks - 48
test-first approach - 24
testing and quality - 11
testing principles - 10, 14
testware - 15, 16, 17, 48, 53
tool support - 24, 32, 42, 58, 63
tool support for management of testing and tests - 60
tool support for performance and monitoring - 61
tool support for static testing - 60
tool support for test execution and logging - 61
tool support for test specification - 60
tool support for testing - 58, 63
top-down - 25
traceability - 38, 48, 53
transaction processing sequences - 25
types of test tool - 58, 59
unit test framework - 24, 59, 61
unit test framework tool - 59, 61
upgrades - 30
usability - 11, 27, 28, 45, 47, 54
usability testing - 28, 45
use case test - 37, 40
use case testing - 37, 40, 41
use cases - 22, 26, 28, 41
user acceptance testing - 27
validation - 22
verification - 22
version control - 53
V-model - 22
walkthrough - 31, 33, 34
white-box test design technique - 39, 42
white-box testing - 28, 42