| Selective testing - | (Software Engineering) testing only a selected set of program paths and data inputs |
| Smoke testing - | (Software Engineering) an integration testing approach that constructs and tests software on a daily basis |
| Software engineering - | (Software Engineering) a discipline that encompasses the process associated with software development, the methods used to analyze, design and test computer software, the management techniques associated with the control and monitoring of software projects and the tools used to support process, methods, and techniques. |
| Software testing - | (Software Engineering) a set of activities conducted with the intent of finding errors in software |
| Stress testing - | (Software Engineering) a testing task that determines how software responds when it is forced to meet or exceed operational limits |
| Test case design - | (Software Engineering) a set of techniques for deriving effective test cases |
| Test cases, derivation of - | (Software Engineering) the creation of data that can be used to uncover errors in the software |
| Test plan and procedure - | (Software Engineering) a description of testing strategy and tactics |
| Testing - | (Software Engineering) a set of activities that attempt to find errors |
| Tools - | (Software Engineering) application software used to perform software engineering tasks (e.g., design tools, testing tools); see also CASE tools |