what is the difference between Bug and Defect
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Answer / ruhi
Error : Is an undesirable deviation from requirements
Bug : Is an error found BEFORE the application goes into
production
Defect :Is an error found AFTER the application goes into
production
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Answer / vidya.c
Simple defination: The mismatch between the expected and
actuall is called bug or defect.
When it with the developer or tester, it called as bug
in technical aspect.
When it goes to clients end, it is called as defect.
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Answer / dilsha
Error:Mistake found in code.
Defect: Mismatch found by the tester during testing.
Bug: Defect which is accepted by the developer to resolve.
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Answer / raghu
Bug is nothing but a error in RUN TIME
Defect is nothing but error in application.
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Answer / raj
Difference Between Defect & Bug?
http://24x7training.blogspot.com/2010/05/joke-on-software-
testing.html
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Answer / shanthi
Bug: It occurs during coding and is nothing but a mistake
done by the programmer.
Defect: It occurs during execution and is a result of the
mistake made by the programmer.
Thus a bug is a mistake in the code and a defect is a
result of the bug.
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Answer / k.kannadasan
Defect:Problem in algorithm leads to failure:
Bug:Deviation from the expected result:
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Answer / jagjinder singh
BUG : due to error which is done by developer in the code, bugs occur when we run the software
DEFECT : Problem which occur at client side are defects
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