Accessibility testing is the technique of making sure that your product is accessibility compliant. There could be many reasons why your product needs to be accessibility compliant as stated above. Typical accessibility problems can be classified into following four groups, each of them with different access difficulties and issues: Visual impairments Such as blindness, low or restricted vision, or color blindness. User with visual impairments uses assistive technology software that reads content loud. User with weak vision can also make text larger with browser setting or magnificent setting of operating system. Motor skills Such as the inability to use a keyboard or mouse, or to make fine movements. Hearing impairments Such as reduced or total loss of hearing Cognitive abilities Such as reading difficulties, dyslexia or memory loss. Development...

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Usability testing is a technique used to evaluate a product by testing it on users. This can be seen as an irreplaceable usability practice, since it gives direct input on how real users use the system. This is in contrast with usability inspection methods where experts use different methods to evaluate a user interface without involving users.Usability testing focuses on measuring a human-made product's capacity to meet its intended purpose. Examples of products that commonly benefit from usability testing are foods, consumer products, web sites or web applications, computer interfaces, documents, and devices. Usability testing measures the usability, or ease of use, of a specific object or set of objects, whereas general human-computer interaction studies attempt to formulate universal principl...

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Localization (L10N) is the process of customizing a software application that was originally designed for a domestic market so that it can be released in foreign markets. This process involves translating all native language strings to the target language and customizing the GUI so that it is appropriate for the target market. Depending on the size and complexity of the software, localization can range from a simple process involving a small team of translators, linguists, desktop publishers and engineers to a complex process requiring a Localization Project Manager directing a team of a hundred specialists. Localization is usually done using some combination of in-house resources, independent contractors and full-scope services of a localization company. ______________________________________________________________________________ Localization...

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Manual testing is the oldest and most rigorous type of software testing. Manual testing requires a tester to perform manual test operations on the test software without the help of Test automation. Manual testing is a laborious activity that requires the tester to possess a certain set of qualities; to be patient, observant, speculative, creative, innovative, open-minded, resourceful, unopinionated, and skillful. Manual testing is the process of manually testing software for defects. It requires a tester to play the role of an end user, and use most of all features of the application to ensure correct behavior. To ensure completeness of testing, the tester often follows a written test plan that leads them through a set of important test cas...

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"V" Model is one of the SDLC Methodologies.In this methodology Development and Testing takes place at the same time with the same kind of information in their hands.Typical "V" shows Development Phases on the Left hand side and Testing Phases on the Right hand side.Development Team follow "Do-Procedure" to achive the goals of the company and Testing Team follow "check-Procedure" to verify them. Differences In V-Model and Waterfall Model In Waterfall Model the tester role will take place only in the test phase but in V-Model role will take place in the requirement phase itself Waterfall madel is a fixed process u can't make any changes in the requirement or in any phase.but in V-Model u can make any changes in the requirements V-model...

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