What are the differences between these three words Error,
Defect and Bug.

Answer Posted / karthik gowrisankar

In my purview, it is all the same but differs fro where it is found.

A bug is when it is found by developer during coding/unit testing
A defect is when it is found by tester while testing phase
An error (a disastor) when found at post testing phase

Is This Answer Correct ?    0 Yes 0 No



Post New Answer       View All Answers


Please Help Members By Posting Answers For Below Questions

HI Any one can guide me What is database testing ? And How will do it . Please refer me any site or document to know more abt data base testing.

1786


Which is the easiest and preferred Automation Tool mostly for software Testing now a days? What is the reason for it.

1596


Explain compatibility testing?

750


What is depth testing?

694


Explain structural testing?

684






What is infeasible path?

757


What is oo integration testing?

635


How you will write test cases for integration testing? Explain me with an example ?

663


what do i expect in a second interview for a system tester position

1614


What is the information that should be covered in test plan?

662


Explain virtual memory?

646


What is quality policy?

738


Hello! I want to choose a software for verfication and validation. Can some one give me option for choosing software to test?

1734


What is eexception?

749


Explain exit criteria?

712