What is difference between Defect and Bug?

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What is difference between Defect and Bug?..

Answer / malika

The Bug in software: is an error or fault in a computer
program which makes it fail to work as it's supposed to.

The Defect is Anything that does not perform as specified.
This could be hardware, software, network, performance,
format, or functionality.

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What is difference between Defect and Bug?..

Answer / weeman

Please, Don't give ridiculous answers. Tell which books
have these answers. There is no difference between bugs and
defect as these terms are interchangebly used in different
companys.

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What is difference between Defect and Bug?..

Answer / kiranp

There is no difference b/w bug and defect.
If client raise any issue then that is Defect. If you are
raising the issue then it was bug, this as per the client
and your company.
If its b/w developer and tester -> Defect is raised by
tester and bug is by developer.

Please let me know If I wrong….

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What is difference between Defect and Bug?..

Answer / vamshi

The mistake in the code by developer is said to be as error, the error found by the tester is said to be bug, the bug accepted by developer is defect, if build does not meet the requirements of the clients is said to be as failure.

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What is difference between Defect and Bug?..

Answer / vamshi

The mistake created by developer is error, the error found by tester is bug, the bug accepted by developer is defect and the build does not meet requirements is said as failure..

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What is difference between Defect and Bug?..

Answer / cmrao

Defect is deviating client expected requirement(software
error)and Logging that defect in to our tracking purpose
called "Bug".

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What is difference between Defect and Bug?..

Answer / aa

Bug:::: we know the issue but not the location of that is
called bug



Defect::: we know the issue and location as well is called
Defect

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What is difference between Defect and Bug?..

Answer / shantanu

during the verification process when we validate we get a
bug n defect is same but position is different..if dat is
not going to be excecuted exactle even that is working but
not properly is DEFECT..like u buy a saari u cn wear but a
hole makes dat deffective..
i dont think y u all r so sunfused and going so complicated..
thank u

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What is difference between Defect and Bug?..

Answer / ram.polavarapu

according to my knowledge both are same..

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What is difference between Defect and Bug?..

Answer / vidya

WHEN THE ERROR IS FOUND B/W THE SOFTWARE RELEASE ,ITS CALLED
AS BUG.

WHEN ACTUAL RESULT IS DIFFERENT FROM EXPECTED BEHAVOUR THEN
ITS CALLED AS DEFECT.

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