unstructured testing
[/ʌnˈstrʌktʃərd ˈtɛstɪŋ/]
noun
teste não estruturado
1. A software testing approach where test cases are not formally documented or pre-planned; testers explore the software freely using their experience and intuition to find defects
The QA team performed unstructured testing to discover unexpected bugs in the new mobile application.
A equipe de QA realizou testes não estruturados para descobrir bugs inesperados no novo aplicativo móvel.
2. Informal testing methodology that relies on tester creativity and domain knowledge rather than predetermined test cases
Unstructured testing is often used during the early stages of development when requirements are still evolving.
O teste não estruturado é frequentemente usado nos estágios iniciais do desenvolvimento quando os requisitos ainda estão evoluindo.
This term is prevalent in both Brazilian and American software development industries. In Brazil, unstructured testing is often employed in agile environments and startups where flexibility is valued. In the USA and multinational companies, it's frequently used alongside structured testing methodologies as part of comprehensive QA strategies.
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