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Software Testing Glossary

A B C D E F G H I K L M N O P Q R S T U V W

Defect Density

The number of defects found in the component or system divided by the size of the component or system (expressed in standard units of measurement, such as lines of code, number of classes or functions).

Defect Management

It is the process of identification, research, actions and eliminating defects. It includes fixing, classifying defects, and revealing the consequences.

Defect Management Committee

A cross-functional team of stakeholders who manage reported defects from initial detection to ultimate resolution (defect removal, defect deferral, or report cancellation).

Defect Prevention

The use of techniques and processes that can help detect and avoid errors before they propagate to later development phases.

Defect Report

The document containing all reports about component or system faults that can cause its inability to perform the desired function.