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V-model

📖 ISTQB Glossary

Official ISTQB Definition

A sequential software development lifecycle model describing a one-for-one relationship between major phases of software development from business requirements specification to delivery, and corresponding test levels from acceptance testing to component testing.

3 Ways to Think About It

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The Quick Take

A development model pairing each phase with corresponding testing.

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Look Closer

V-shaped diagram showing development and testing alignment.

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The Bottom Line

Sequential model where each development stage has a test stage.

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