Excalibur Training Services Ltd

Excalibur Training Services: Miscellaneous

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*Testing Procedures *Requirements Capture *Data Analysis

Testing Procedures

This is a two day course for anyone who requires formal training in Testing stratagies and standards. The course will cover the principles and various stratagies involved in order to give the student the necessary knowledge to select the most appropriate combination of techniques to create test plans, develop test data and produce succesful test implementation plans.

Introduction Economics of testing; Psychology of testing; Independent testing; Verification validation and testing
Stages of testing Project lifecycle; Development testing; Component testing; Integration testing; System testing; Acceptance testing
"Human" testing Deskchecking; Walkthru's Use of error checklists
Black Box Testing Equivalence partitioning; Cause-effect graphing; Boundary-value analysis; Error guessing
White Box Testing Statement coverage; Decision coverage; Condition coverage; Multiple-condition coverage
Integration Testing Incremental testing; Top-down versus bottom-up; Performing the test
System Testing Objectives; Function; Interfacing and compatibility; Capacity; Performance; Resiliance; Usability; Safety; Security
Acceptance Testing The objectives and approaches to acceptance testing
Strategy Selecting and combining techniques; Regression testing


Requirements Capture

The need to identify and efficiently provide all customer objectives is a growing problem in todays fast moving industries. This course will enable the attendee to gain an understanding of the principles behind Requirements Capture, and to identify, classify, document and validate requirements.

Introduction Consequences of error
Process collecting, specifying, reviewing, agreeing requirements
Requirements functional and non functional (performance, constraints)
Identifying and classifying requirements
Requirements validation valid, consistent, complete, realistic
Methods of collecting requirements
Chechlists


Data Analysis

This two day course provides formal instruction on using the data analysis tools, coupled with the development of a case to prove the student's mastering of the tools.

Data analysis as a seperate discipline
Identification entities, attributes, and relationships
Relationships degree and integrity
Data models Deriving a series
Normalisation data and importance in relational design
Normal data model Why it is compromised in relational design and implementation
Data model documenting and aids to the model review

*Testing Procedures *Requirements Capture *Data Analysis

Please see our further information page for more details or call +44(0)1206 240647 to book any of these courses