Users' questions

What is bug tracking?

by John A.

What is bug tracking?

Bug tracking is the process of logging and monitoring bugs or errors during software testing. It is also referred to as defect tracking or issue tracking. Large systems may have hundreds or thousands of defects. Each needs to be evaluated, monitored and prioritized for debugging.

How do I create a bug tracking system?

  1. Set up the application.
  2. Create the module.
  3. Display the projects and bugs.
  4. Create an AreaRegistration class.
  5. Create the project and bug controllers.
  6. Create the bug and the project views.
  7. Create the bug tracker layout.
  8. Add the ProjectMaster view to the navigation.

What methods you can use to track and report the bug?

Now that you know what you can expect to get out of a bug tracking tool, let’s take a look at these tools:

  • BugHerd. BugHerd is a web-based issue tracking project management tool.
  • Bugzilla.
  • Mantis Bug Tracker.
  • The Bug Genie.
  • Asana.
  • zipBoard.
  • DoneDone.
  • Marker.

What is bug tool?

A bug tracking tool can help record, report, assign and track the bugs in a software development project. You can put this in another way “Better is the bug tracking tool, better the quality of the product.”

Why is bug tracking important?

Bug tracking is important for every product to maintain quality, to save time and money. Selecting a right bug tracking tool can help you improve software quality assurance. A bug tracking system assures that detected bugs are fixed. It helps to remove flaws in the product by controlling the work of each team member.

What is bug detection function?

Bug detection, often referred to as bug sweeping or Technical Surveillance Countermeasures (TSCM), is a physical and technical countermeasures survey used to locate illicit electronic surveillance, bugging and eavesdropping devices.

What is the advantage of using any bug tracking tool?

A bug tracking system can prioritize bugs and assign issues. This helps to spot repetitive problems and concentrate on important issues. The development team will be able to focus on high priority bugs rather than wasting time on smaller issues. This improves team’s productivity and reduces cost of development.

Why bug tracking is so important?