ad hoc testing
📖 ISTQB Glossary
Official ISTQB Definition
Informal testing performed without test analysis and test design.
3 Ways to Think About It
The Quick Take
Informal, unscripted testing based on tester knowledge and intuition.
Look Closer
Testing without formal test cases, exploring freely.
The Bottom Line
Improvised testing that finds bugs structured testing might miss.
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