SQA Jargon Buster

9. A qualitative and systematic tool, usually created within a spreadsheet, to help practitioners anticipate what might go wrong with a product or process
10. Are we building the product right?
11. a usability problem as the testware may behave as per the specification, but it can still improve on usability. Sometimes, the ______ can also referred as a defect : Bug.
12. ensure that all requirements defined for a system are tested in the test protocols.
13. a way of ensuring that your tests are actually testing your code. ____ ________ will tell you how much of your code you exercised by running the test

1. provides stubs and drivers, which are small programs that interact with the software under test
2. Specific conditions or on-going activities that must be present before a process can begin
3. Combination of Black Box Testing method and White Box Testing method
4. First made public by Allan Albrecht of IBM in 1979, this technique quantifies the functions contained within software in terms that are meaningful to the software users.
5. ensures that the product actually meets the client's needs. It can also be defined as to demonstrate that the product fulfills its intended use when deployed on appropriate environment.
6. A version of a program that is nearly ready for release but may still have a few bugs; the status between beta version and release version.
7. source code complexity measurement that is being correlated to a number of coding errors
8. A Boolean graph linking causes and effects. The graph is actually a digital-logic circuit (a combinatorial logic network) using a simpler notation than standard electronics notation.