Syllabus Software Testing and Automation - [CCS366] UNIT I FOUNDATIONS OF SOFTWARE TESTING Why do we test Software ?, Black-Box Testing and White-Box Testing, Software Testing Life Cycle, V-model of Software Testing, Program Correctness and Verification, Reliability versus Safety, Failures, Errors and Faults (Defects), Software Testing Principles, Program Inspections, Stages of Testing : Unit Testing, Integration Testing, System Testing. (Chapter - 1) UNIT II TEST PLANNING The Goal of Test Planning, High Level Expectations, Intergroup Responsibilities, Test Phases, Test Strategy, Resource Requirements, Tester Assignments, Test Schedule, Test Cases, Bug Reporting, Metrics and Statistics. (Chapter - 2) UNIT III TEST DESIGN AND EXECUTION Test Objective Identification, Test Design Factors, Requirement identification, Testable Requirements, Modeling a Test Design Process, Modeling Test Results, Boundary Value Testing, Equivalence Class Testing, Path Testing, Data Flow Testing, Test Design Preparedness Metrics, Test Case Design Effectiveness, Model - Driven Test Design, Test Procedures, Test Case Organization and Tracking, Bug Reporting, Bug Life Cycle. (Chapter - 3) UNIT IV ADVANCED TESTING CONCEPTS Performance Testing : Load Testing, Stress Testing, Volume Testing, Fail - Over Testing, Recovery Testing, Configuration Testing, Compatibility Testing, Usability Testing, Testing the Documentation, Security testing, Testing in the Agile Environment, Testing Web and Mobile Applications. (Chapter - 4) UNIT V TEST AUTOMATION AND TOOLS Automated Software Testing, Automate Testing of Web Applications, Selenium : Introducing Web Driver and Web Elements, Locating Web Elements, Actions on Web Elements, Different Web Drivers, Understanding Web Driver Events, Testing : Understanding Testing.xml, Adding Classes, Packages, Methods to Test, Test Reports. (Chapter - 5)