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what is software testing ?what do we need to know about software testing ? relevance of software testing?

WHAT IS SOFTWARE TESTING
software testing is a way to asses the quality of the software and reduce the risk of software failure. It is not a standalone activity it is a complete process which involves analysis, test planning, test designing, test execution, reporting defects etc.
Software testing comprises of static and dynamic testing. When we are analyzing the requirement and ensuring the requirement meet knowing that there are no gaps in the requirement then its is known as static testing. dynamic testing require the execution of the code and verifying if the software meets the specified requirements.

RELEVANCE OF SOFTWARE TESTING
a)It is use to find defects and identify defects.
b)It ensures that the quality of the product is good.
c)It ensures that the software meets the product requirement.
d)It ensures that the software is fit to use.
e)It helps in cost reduction.
f)It improves the quality of product.
g)It protects the company from reputational damage.

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