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As developers and testers, one of the terms we hear regularly are “defects” or, more commonly, “bugs” in the software. Generally speaking a defect is any flaw in the intended use of the software.
Definitions:
- Defect/Bug: A flaw in the software that must be fixed.
- Workflow: How a user moves and interacts through the system.
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testers alike are defects, or
more commonly bugs, in the software.
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What are they, though?
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Generally speaking, a defect is any flaw
in the intended use of the software,
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even if the intended use isn't
formally written down somewhere.
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So some easy defects to think of here
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are when I click a button all I see is
a blank page, or maybe even a 404 error.
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Another would be when I
click Submit on a form but
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I haven't filled out the form yet,
so the page is sent anyway.
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