Software Testing Dictionary -5
High-level tests. These tests involve testing whole, complete products [Kit, 1995] Inspection A formal evaluation technique in which software requirements, design, or code are examined in detail by a person or group other than the author to detect faults, violations of development standards, and other problems [IEEE94]. A quality improvement process for written material that consists of two dominant components: product (document) improvement and process improvement (document production and inspection). Integration The process of combining software components or hardware components or both into an overall system. Integration testing – testing of combined parts of an application to determine if they…