Difference Between Adhoc Testing & Exploratory Testing?

Answer Posted / mercy

Exploratory testing is testing of an unfamiliar
applications. The test scripts would not be prepared before
hand. Test case design and execution are done concurrently.
Adhoc testing is intended to look for defects randomly.
This can be carried out by any one by Exploratory testing
is a thoughtful approach and driven by logic. It is an
intellectually challenging process where one is limited by
one's own imagination and understanding of the software
being tested. It provides enough scope to extend the reach
of testing to certain areas that cannot be easily
accomodatedin test cases.

Is This Answer Correct ?    48 Yes 18 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

Explain what is exhaustive testing?

920


what is the general pattern of explanation of projects in interview, can u ans me plz.......... ex: online banking application

1681


Hello, I want to know how to write a regression test plan? Can someone please send me the format/template? Thanks in advance

1740


Which criteria should take in account while doing CMS testing of any project?

1399


How does a coverage tool work?

781






What is the difference between a defect and a failure?

765


What are some best practices that you should follow when writing test cases?

803


1. what is a date guidelines ?

1733


What r all the security problems u r facing & the measures taken to solve.

1923


What is bug severity?

768


How do you test google or gmail application??tell me step by step process??

10160


What is Windows Test Technologies? Where i will get all information of it.

3436


What icon is used in WinRunner to get an explanation of the syntax of TSL?

1663


Do write a separate test case for regression testing? If it is yes, explain how to write the test case?

816


What is state transition?

754