What is the difference between alpha testing and beta
testing?

Answer Posted / deepika

Alpha Testing
-------------
Testing of a software product or system conducted at the
development site by the customer(End user)

Beta Testing
-------------
Testing of an application when development & testing are
essentially completed and final bugs and problems need to be
found before the final release.

Typically it is done by end users not by testers or developers.

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