QA Concepts

Understanding Defects in Quality Assurance

An overview of defects in quality assurance, their lifecycle, and classification.

Definition

A defect in QA refers to any variance between the expected and actual behavior of a software application, indicating an error or issue that needs to be resolved.

Defect Lifecycle

The defect lifecycle includes stages such as identification, reporting, triage, fixing, verification, and closure.

Classification

Defects can be classified based on severity, priority, and type (e.g., functional, performance, usability, security).

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