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WHAT IS THE BEST WAY TO CHOOSE AUTOMATION TOOL? »

We use automation only for version wised projects, means if the project comes up with different versions. Once we write the scripts for one version, we can use these scripts with mulitple versions with minor chages.
So the main advantage of automation is:
1. Saves the time.
2. Saves money.

I. A code inspection is held for new code. II. A code inspection is held for reused code. III. A code inspection is held after the first compilation. IV. A code inspection is held after the first error-free compilation. Which of the statements above are true of code inspections? 1. I and IV 2. I, II, and IV 3. I, II, and III 4. II and IV 5. II and III? »

1.  I and IV

WHAT IS MEAN BY DESIGNING THE APPLICATION AND CODING THE APLICATION? »

Designing and Testing are two different phases in a software development process(SDLC).
1. Information Gathering
2. Analysis
3. Designing
4. Coding
5. Testing
6. Implementation and Maintenance.
If u want answer in Testing terms means STLC, designing test includes preparing Test Strategy, Test Plan and Test Case documents, and testing means executing the test cases and generating Test Reports.
Desining the application as [...]

At what stage in the SDLC testing should be started? »

TESTING START FROM THE STARTING STAGE OF SDLC THAT IS REQUIREMENT STAGE WHERE WE PERPARE SRS OR URS DOC.

Wht tools are used in Manual testing for bug tracking and reporting? »

For bug tracking and reporting there are many tools Like
Rational clear quest.
PVCS
Bugzilla

Can u test a website or a webapplication manually without using any automation tool? »

As per my idea we can test a webapplication manually without using automation but its time consuming and might have error so to make our task easy and error free we use automations tool like Qtp
As for as Manual is concerned we can test Usability ,Functionality,Security testing but whereeas
performance is concerned we can’t do it [...]

what methodologies you are following? »

Methodlogies are considered in 2 accounts.
1)There are a few methodolgies like : v-model,spiral (most common) , waterfall ,hybrid , prototype.etc depends on the company.
2)depends on th clients and the requirements.
No. 2 is def related to no 1
Methodology means the way we are following while writing test cases . there are different ways like…
1. Functional Test [...]