B - Definitions

  • B

    best practice

    A best practice is a standard or set of guidelines that is known to produce good outcomes if followed.

  • bug

    In computer technology, a bug is a coding error in a computer program.

  • build

    In a programming context, a build is a version of a program that, as a rule, is a pre-release version and is identified by a build number rather than by a release number.

  • What is a build server?

    A build server, also called a continuous integration server (CI server), is a centralized, stable and reliable environment for building distributed development projects.

  • What is behavior-driven development (BDD)?

    Behavior-driven development (BDD) is an Agile software development methodology in which an application is documented and designed around the behavior a user expects to experience when interacting with it.

  • What is black box testing?

    Black box testing assesses a system solely from the outside, without the operator or tester knowing what's happening within the system to generate responses to test actions.