Functional Testing

Definition of Functional Testing as it relates to Software, Software Testing, Usability Testing

Functional Testing is a subset of Usability Testing within Software Testing, focused on ensuring software performs as intended according to its specified functional requirements. It involves black box testing methods and typically includes test cases development, execution, and reporting. Functional Testing aims at evaluating the system's compliance with business requirements, user needs, and expected behavior. This process helps in identifying defects early in the development cycle, reducing costs, and increasing overall software quality.

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