What is non-functional testing?

Answer Posted / shilpa

Non-functional testing is the testing of a software
application for its non-functional requirements. The names
of many non-functional tests are often used interchangeably
because of the overlap in scope between various non-
functional requirements. For example, software performance
is a broad term that includes many specific requirements
like reliability and scalability. this testing can be start
as soon as s/w is developed. it bassically includes GUI
features of a s/w

Non-functional testing includes:

Compatibility testing
standard testing
Documentation testing
Endurance testing
Load testin
Performance testing
Security testing
Scalability testing
Stress testing
Usability testing
Volume testing
and more but depends with the environment and
requirement.

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