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Introduction to Software Testing
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Introduction to Software Testing

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Introduction to Software Testing

Learn about the principles and methodologies used in software testing with this free online course.
This free online software testing course will familiarize you with the principles behind software and why it's so important for software development. By the end of this course you will understand software tes... This free online software testing course will familiarize you with the principles behind software and why it's so important for software development. By the end of this course you will understand software testing processes, how to identify when to begin testing during a project's development, verification and validation within testing, and different levels of software tests. This free online course will help you grow your skills as a developer.
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  • Describe the different levels of te...
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  • Distinguish between verification and validation processes in testing
  • Describe the different levels of testing software
  • List methods that can be used to reduce errors in software programs
  • Discuss the pesticide effect in testing software
  • Describe unit testing and when it is performed
  • Identify the main approaches to designing a test case
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