Testing and Inspection Present and FutureQuestions!MotivationIdeasDefinitionsInspection stepsInspection Meeting PlayersInspection!Inspection’s BenefitsInspection DrawbacksInspection’s Alternative ApproachTesting TypesClassical ApproachQuantitative ApproachCode coverageWhat to measure?Starting point!Summary: Questions Revisited!Questions?Software Engineering 2Term Project by:Feras Batarseh Nestor RiveraWhat are the differences between Inspectionand Testing?Why people at industry aren't using Inspection?How to use Inspection efficiently?Assessment behind statement: “Even thoughseveral empirical studies which compareinspection more favorably than testing, it isstill not as widely used as testing…”Achieve software quality greatest challenge.Testing is most recognized technique -> no practical substituteTesting downfall: defects uncovered late.Among other alternatives: Software InspectionsSoftware Inspections are a disciplinedengineering practice for detecting andcorrecting defects in software artifacts, andpreventing their leakage into field operations.Software testing is any activity aimed at evaluatingan attribute or capability of a program or systemand determining that it meets its required results,making sure that it’s the valid system and verifyingits work.PlanningOverviewPreparationMeetingReworkFollow-upAuthorModeratorReaderRecorderInspectorDifferent stages -> Immediate detectionFagan’s Study: 23% productivity improvement 38% Quality improvementSelf Regulating (feedback)Members distributed geographicallyOnly mature process and organizationCustomer demands•Personality issuesGive/ receive feedbackSevere stressUp-front costLong run benefitsTools and trainingVirtual/Online Software Inspections:Inspection methods that eliminate meetings are at least as cost-effective as methods that rely heavily on them.The benefits of holding a meeting is less thanthe benefits of letting individuals work alone.Unit testingIntegration testing). Functional testingSystem testingAcceptance testingQuantitative approach Automated toolDefined Testing and Inspection.Analyzed Reasons for why Inspection isn’t usedenough.Looked at the future of testing and inspectionand recommended new methods.Thank you for
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