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Everything about Manual testing
Testing software without automation
Manual testing requires a tester to play the role of an end user, whereby they use most of the application's features to ensure correct behavior and lack of defects. To guarantee completeness of testing, the tester often follows a written test plan that leads them through a set of important test cases. Wikipedia →
🧭 Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Manual testingA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Customized Manual Muscle Testing for Post-Stroke Upper Extremity AssessmentInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: FlatlandThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: Manual muscle testingCited 131 times
- Go sideways: Software testingA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Software testing tacticsA closely related topic
📖 Definitions
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🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
Manual muscle testing
Clinical Reliability of Manual Muscle Testing
Manual Muscle Testing, Development and Current Use
Manual testing for ankle instability
Internal Consistency of Manual Muscle Testing Scores
Variations in Current Manual Muscle Testing
Manual Dexterity Aptitude Testing
Manual of Soil Laboratory Testing
🆕 Influential since 2022
Customized Manual Muscle Testing for Post-Stroke Upper Extremity Assessment
Augmented testing to support manual GUI-based regression testing: An empirical study
Manual Muscle Testing of the Scapula and the Upper Limb through Bedside Examination
Efficacy of REAC Neurobiological Optimization Treatments in Post-Polio Syndrome: A Manual Muscle Testing Evaluation
Automating End-to-End Web Testing via Manual Testing
📚 Books worth reading
FlatlandEdwin Abbott Abbott · 1884
Handbook of Test DevelopmentSuzanne Lane, Mark R. Raymond · 2011
Gray Hat HackingShon Harris, Allen Harper · 2004
Handbook of soccer match analysisChristopher Carling, A. Mark Williams · 2005
Teaching StrategiesDonald C. Orlich · 1994
Engineering properties of soils and their measurementJoseph E. Bowles · 1970
The study skills handbookStella Cottrell · 1999- 📕Canadian foundation engineering manualCanadian Geotechnical Society. Foundations Committee. · 1978
Ranked by number of editions on Open Library, a rough measure of how lasting a book is.
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