Application Testing Process

Figure 21.1 illustrates the steps involved in the application testing process. First, you need to identify your Windows-based applications and prioritize them by how important they are to your business. As the inventory effort proceeds, you can start planning how you want to coordinate the testing. Then, as testing progresses, you need to report your status periodically to management and resolve compatibility problems as they arise. This chapter covers these steps in more detail.

Figure 21.1 Steps for Testing Applications