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• A risk analysis is a series of steps that help a software team to understand and manage
uncertainty.
• A risk is a potential problem which should be identified, its probability of occurrence should be
assessed, its impact should be estimated and a contingency plan should be prepared.
DEVELOPING A RISK TABLE
The risk factors that are initially identified, the strategies developed in order to manage the risks
specified and the category of the strategy proposed for every individual risk factor are depicted
in the table. The proposed strategies are grouped into three categories:
1. Avoidance Strategies: These are the strategies that shall reduce the probability that the risk
will arise.
2. Minimization Strategies: These are the strategies that shall reduce the impact of the risk on
the project.
3. Contingency Plans: These are the strategies that are in place to deal with the risk. Risk
A TEST CASE is a set of actions executed to verify a particular feature or functionality of your
software application. A Test Case contains test steps, test data, precondition, postcondition
developed for specific test scenario to verify any requirement. The test case includes specific
variables or conditions, using which a testing engineer can compare expected and actual results
to determine whether a software product is functioning as per the requirements of the customer.