November 18, 2006

What are the contents in an effective Bug report?

· Project
· Subject
· Description
· Summary
· Detected By (Name of the Tester)
· Assigned To (Name of the Developer who is supposed to the Bug)
· Test Lead ( Name )
· Detected in Version
· Closed in Version
· Date Detected
· Expected Date of Closure
· Actual Date of Closure
· Priority (Medium, Low, High, Urgent)
· Severity (Ranges from 1 to 5)
· Status· Bug ID
· Attachment
· Test Case Failed (Test case that is failed for the Bug)

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What is Bug Life Cycle?

Bug life cycle is nothing but the various phases a bug undergoes after it is raised or reported.
The different phases of Bug life cycle are,
· New or Opened
· Assigned
· Fixed
· Tested
· Closed

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What is Error guessing and Error seeding ?

Error Guessing is a test case design technique where the tester has to guess what faults might occur and to design the tests to represent them.

Error Seeding is the process of adding known faults intentionally in a program for the reason of monitoring the rate of detection & removal and also to estimate the number of faults remaining in the program.

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