Software Testing Life Cycle(STLC)
Software Testing Life Cycle 1. What is STLC STLC is collection of different activities which is performed in sequence during the testing process to ensure software quality. We can say software testing is not just a single process , but it’s a sequence of activities that we need to perform for our product quality testing. STLC includes both verification and validation. In verification we need to check that software is built as per the requirements or not. In validation we need to check that software fulfill the customer's exact needs or not. 2. STLC phases STLC mainly consist of 6 phases Requirement Analysis Test Planning Test case designing Test Environment setup Test Execution Test closure 3. Requirement Analysis This is the stage where SRS(Software requirement specification) document will be given to QA team. QA team will analyze the requirement and identify the testable requirements. If any requirement is not testable then QA team will interact wit