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Testing ''is'' software development. Software development is writing code. Testing makes sure the code actually works, so in a nutshell: '''Testing is software development''' :-)   
Testing ''is'' software development. Software development is writing code. Testing makes sure the code actually works, so in a nutshell: '''Testing is software development''' :-)   


One major aspect of testing - especially '''during''' development and the [[Continuous Integration]] process, is [[static analysis]].
One major aspect of testing - especially '''during''' development and the [[Continuous Integration]] process, is [[static analysis]].<blockquote>Program testing can be used to show the presence of bugs, but never to show their absence!<ref>https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Edsger_W._Dijkstra</ref>
 
- Edsger W. Dijkstra (1970)</blockquote>
 


See also [[Software Quality]]
See also [[Software Quality]]