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5. Appendix A. Software tests
5.1 Test steps
Depending on the choice of life cycle, these stages may vary slightly in content and chronology, but the principle remains the same. The stages are as follows.
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Validation tests
These tests verify the software's functionality, interfaces, performance and correct operation. They check that the software meets the expressed needs, and that it fits correctly into its environment.
The validation test is not concerned with the software's internal structure.
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Software integration testing
These tests verify the software architecture. They check that the software components communicate correctly with...
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Appendix A. Software tests
Appendix B. Norms, standards and reference systems
Standards and guidelines
ISO International Organization for Standardization
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
NF French standard (AFNOR Association française de normalisation)
- Information Technology – Concepts and introductory guide – Software process evaluation – Part 1. - ISO/CEI XP TR 15504-1:1998 -
- Reference information technologies for processes...
Models
Capability Maturity Model for Software (CMM)
Software Process Improvement and Capability DEtermination (SPICE) (ISO)
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