Functional Testing: Testing the application against business requirements. Functional testing is done using the functional specifications provided by the client or by using the design specifications like use cases provided by the design team.
- Unit Testing
- Smoke testing / Sanity testing
- Integration Testing (Top Down,Bottom up Testing)
- Interface & Usability Testing
- System Testing
- Regression Testing
- Pre User Acceptance Testing(Alpha & Beta)
- User Acceptance Testing
- White Box & Black Box Testing
- Globalization & LocalizationTesting
Non-Functional Testing: Testing the application against client's and performance requirement. Non-Functioning testing is done based on the requirements and test scenarios defined by the client.
Non-Functional Testing covers:
- Load and Performance Testing
- Ergonomics Testing
- Stress & Volume Testing
- Compatibility & Migration Testing
- Data Conversion Testing
- Security / Penetration Testing
- Operational Readiness Testing
- Installation Testing
- Security Testing (ApplicationSecurity, Network Security, System Security)
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Usability Testing is non functional testing
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Non functional testing may be performed at all test levels. The term non-functional testing describes the tests required to measure characteristics of systems and software that can be quantified on a varying scale, such as response times for performance testing.
ReplyDeleteTypes of Non-functional testing are performance testing, load testing, stress testing, usability testing, maintainability testing, reliability testing and portability testing.
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ReplyDeletegreat but it works more to ppl if u give brief of types of both func/non funct testing!!! thanks
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ReplyDeleteHow about automation? It is a repeated functional testing. also it is technical testing. Please we need difference between Functional testing and Technical testing not difference between functional and non functional.
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