08. Tool support for Testing - idavidov13/ISTQB-Foundation GitHub Wiki

Test tools can be used to support one or more testing activities. Such tools include:

  • tools that are directly used in testing, such as test execution tools and test data preparation tools

  • tools that help to manage requirements, test cases, test procedures, automated test scripts, test results, test data, and defects, and for reporting and monitoring test execution

  • tools that are used for analysis and evaluation | any tool that assists in testing

Test tools according to their purpose and the test activities they support

  • Tool support for management of testing and testware

  • Tool support for static testing

  • Tool support for test design and implementation

  • Tool support for test execution and logging

  • Tool support for performance measurement and dynamic analysis

  • Tool support for specialized testing needs