component or system. See also performance testing, stress testing. The ease with which a software product can be modified to correct defects, modified to meet new requirements, Maintainability modified to make future maintenance easier, or adapted to a changed environment. The process of testing to determine the maintainability of a Maintainability Testing software product. Modification of a software product after delivery to correct Maintenance defects, to improve performance or other attributes, or to adapt the product to a modified environment. A test plan that typically addresses multiple test levels. See Master Test Plan also test plan. A measurement and the method used for Metric measurement. A in time in a project at which defined (intermediate) Milestone deliverables and results should be ready. A software tool or hardware device that runs concurrently with the component or system under test and supervises, Monitor records, and/or analyzes the behavior of the component or system. A requirement that does not relate to functionality, but to Non-Functional attributes such as reliability, efficiency, usability, Requirement maintainability and portability. A software product that is developed for the general Off-The-Shelf Software market (i.e., for a large number of customers) and that is delivered to many customers in identical format. Hardware and software products installed at users’ or customers’ sites where the component or system under test Operational Environment will be used. The software may include operating systems, database management systems, and other applications. Testing conducted to evaluate a component or system in its Operational Testing operational environment. A variable (whether stored within a component or outside) Output that is written by a component.
component or system. See also performance testing, stress testing. Maintainability The ease with which a software product can be modified to correct defects, modified to meet new requirements, modified to make future maintenance easier, or adapted to a changed environment. Maintainability Testing The process of testing to determine the maintainability of a software product. Maintenance Modification of a software product after delivery to correct defects, to improve performance or other attributes, or to adapt the product to a modified environment. Master Test Plan A test plan that typically addresses multiple test levels. See also test plan. Metric A measurement and the method used for measurement. Milestone A in time in a project at which defined (intermediate) deliverables and results should be ready. Monitor A software tool or hardware device that runs concurrently with the component or system under test and supervises, records, and/or analyzes the behavior of the component or system. Non-Functional Requirement A requirement that does not relate to functionality, but to attributes such as reliability, efficiency, usability, maintainability and portability. Off-The-Shelf Software A software product that is developed for the general market (i.e., for a large number of customers) and that is delivered to many customers in identical format. Operational Environment Hardware and software products installed at users’ or customers’ sites where the component or system under test will be used. The software may include operating systems, database management systems, and other applications. Operational Testing Testing conducted to evaluate a component or system in its operational environment. Output A variable (whether stored within a component or outside) that is written by a component.
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