Acceptance Testing - Explained
What is Acceptance Testing?
Written by J. Mance Gordon
Updated at April 21st, 2024
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What is Acceptance Testing?
Acceptance testing, part of a quality assurance program, can be described as a performance testing metric that tests whether a product has acceptable standards before it is put on the market for sale. It is commonly used in engineering and software industries.
The major types of acceptance testing are;
- Operational testing,
- Alpha & Beta Testing,
- Regulation Acceptance testing, and
- Contract Acceptance testing.