STM syllabus

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY

HYDERABAD

III Year B.Tech. CSE -I Sem                                                                                             T              P             C

4+1*       0              4

SOFTWARE TESTING METHODOLOGIES

UNIT  I :

Introduction : Purpose of testing, Dichotomies, model for testing, consequences of bugs, taxonomy of bugs

UNIT  II :

Flow graphs and Path testing : Basics concepts of path testing, predicates, path predicates and achievable paths, path sensitizing, path instrumentation, application of path testing.

UNIT  III :

Transaction Flow Testing : Transaction flows, transaction flow testing techniques. Dataflow testing:-Basics of dataflow testing, strategies in dataflow testing, application of dataflow testing.

UNIT IV :

Domain Testing:-domains and paths, Nice & ugly domains, domain testing, domains and interfaces testing, domain and interface testing, domains and testability.

UNIT  V :

Paths, Path products and Regular expressions : Path products & path expression, reduction procedure, applications, regular expressions & flow anomaly detection.

UNIT  VI :

Logic Based Testing : Overview, decision tables, path expressions, kv charts, specifications.

UNIT  VII :

State, State Graphs and Transition testing : State graphs, good & bad state graphs, state testing, Testability tips.

UNIT  VIII :

Graph Matrices and Application : Motivational overview, matrix of graph, relations, power of a matrix, node reduction algorithm, building tools.

Usage of JMeter and Winrunner tools for functional / Regression testing, creation of test script for unattended testing, synchronization of test case, Rapid testing, Performance testing of a data base application and HTTP connection for website access.

TEXT BOOKS :

1. Software Testing techniques - Baris Beizer, Dreamtech, second edition.

2. Software Testing Tools – Dr.K.V.K.K.Prasad, Dreamtech.

REFERENCES :

1. The craft of software testing - Brian Marick, Pearson Education.

2. Software Testing Techniques – SPD(Oreille)

3. Software Testing in the Real World – Edward Kit, Pearson.

4. Effective methods of Software Testing, Perry, John Wiley.

5. Art of Software Testing – Meyers, John Wiley.