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test-fix-test cycle has definition The cycle in which software developers repeatedly run tests, discover and fix defects, and then retest. This continues until quality objectives are met 2001-08-30 14:57:56.0
is a subtopic of 10.9 - Strategies for Testing Large Systems
is a kind of process
may cause new defects to be added when the software is fixed either because the maintainer tried to fix the problem without fully understanding the ramifications of the change, or because the maintainer made an ordinary human error 2001-08-30 14:57:56.0

process see also process^2 2001-08-30 14:57:05.0

test-fix-test cycle	has definition The cycle in which software developers repeatedly run tests, discover and fix defects, and then retest. This continues until quality objectives are met
	is a subtopic of 10.9 - Strategies for Testing Large Systems
	is a kind of process
	may cause new defects to be added when the software is fixed either because the maintainer tried to fix the problem without fully understanding the ramifications of the change, or because the maintainer made an ordinary human error
process	see also process^2