Black box testing
• Black Box Testing is a software testing method in which the internal structure/ design/ implementation of the item being tested is NOT known to the tester
• Mainly applicable to higher levels of testing: Acceptance Testing, System testing
• In this sort of testing testers mainly focuses on the functionality of the system
• Programming knowledge is not required.
• Requirements specification will serve as the basis for designing test cases.
• Implementation knowledge is not required to test
White box testing
• White Box Testing is a software testing method in which the internal structure/ design/ implementation of the item being tested is known to the tester
• Mainly applicable to lower levels of testing: Unit Testing, Integration Testing
• In this sort of testing developers mainly focuses on the structure means program/code of the system
• Programming knowledge is required
• Detail Design document will serve as the basis for designing test cases. • Implementation knowledge is required to test
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