Smoke testing is the kind of software testing where functionality of various modules or software build is being checked. Especially this testing is intended for critical parts of the quality assurance. This testing is done before functional testing. Purpose of this application is to detect all badly broken links so that things can be put on right direction at later stage.
In smoke testing, first there is proper analysis is done and then things are carried out. All those functionalities are being checked and critical functionalities are being checked. Eventually testing is all about main functionality while numerous associated functionalities are also checked. This process of testing is like general health check up.
It can be also said that this testing is a part of acceptance testing. Entre test process of smoke testing use to be documented or scripted. Overall this is clear that this sort of testing is quite important and generally done by the developer during the mode of development. If we consider some main types of software quality assurance types then smoke test name wouldn’t come in the list.
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