Basics of Software Testing

What is Software?

      Software is a collection of code installed onto your computer's hard drive.

Types of software:

• System software
• Application software

            ->Windows application

            ->Web application

            ->Mobile application

what is software testing?    

• Testing the software whether it is working according to the requirement.

Main Goal of testing:

•   Expected Result = Actual Result(Test Pass)
•   Expected Result != Actual Result(Test Fail)    

Types of Testing:     

•  Manual Testing

             Testing the software without the help of a tool or software.

             Done by humans.

•  Automation Testing

             Testing the software with the help of tools or other software.

             Done by human+machine.