Shift left testing

Article summary

Shift-left testing is an approach to software testing and system testing in which testing is performed earlier in the lifecycle (i.e. moved left on the project timeline). It is the first half of the maxim "test early and often". It was coined by Larry Smith in 2001.

Key claims

1. P279: Q188522 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
2. P366: Q30232 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
3. P6366: 2775968616 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95
4. P646: /m/0131bb57 — source: Wikidata · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
2. The record states that the P279 is "Q188522". What evidence would count against this claim?
3. The record states that the P366 is "Q30232". What evidence would count against this claim?
4. The record states that the P6366 is "2775968616". What evidence would count against this claim?
5. The record states that the P646 is "/m/0131bb57". What evidence would count against this claim?
6. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
7. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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