Fundamentals of Web Application Testing

Course Title: Fundamentals of Web Application Testing

Course#: STD03

Duration: 2 days

This 2-day course provides an excellent foundation in what developers, testers and users need to know about testing software designed for use in web-based applications on the Internet, intranets and extranets. The testing process covered in this course can be used from testing simple web pages to major e-commerce and database applications. This course is also a splendid refresher for professionals who have been involved in this area for some time but have not had any formal training. How internet systems differ from other technologies?

Topics:

Terminology

• The impact of internet on test strategies
• The key areas of focus for internet testing
• The role of verification and validation in testing internet systems

The Difference Between Client/Server And Internet Computing

• Terminology
• Architecture
• Security
• Skills
• Benefits of Internet Technology

An Internet Testing Strategy

• Risks
• Key Areas of Concern
• Who Does What?
• Test Environment Considerations

An Overview of Internet Test Tools

• HTML Test Tools
• Java Test Tools
• Load/Stress Testing Tools

A Case Study and Exercise