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Friday, March 9, 2012

Testing Slang


*       http://blog.utest.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/slang.jpgHeavy lifting: Difficult and challenging work
*       SoLoMo: Social, location and mobile testing components of many mobile apps
*       Burndown: a chart that is a graphical representation of work left to do versus time
*       PEBKAC: Problem exists between keyboard and chair
*       Fast-track: To speed up a process
*       Brown-bagger: A very embarrassing bug found soon after release
*       Whack-a-mole: The practice of repeatedly getting rid of a bug, only to have it continually reappear
*       Drink the Kool-Aid: Lacking objectivity
*       Low hanging fruit: Easy tasks that can be completed in short order
*       Staging: A development environment; one level before production
*       Automagically: Describes something that occurs in software that is either too complicated to explain, or the person describing the process really has no clue how it works
*       Quick and Dirty: A quick and simple solution to an otherwise complicated problem
*       Dogfooding: When a company tests its own software internally before releasing to beta
*       Showstopper: A bug that makes software unusable

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