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Kerry Townsend
Kerry Townsend
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Kerry Townsend

Kerry Townsend is a Salesforce specialist, working with the platform since 2005 –first as a user, then as a solo Admin. She moved over to consulting in 2010, initially at boutiques, as a global systems integrator, and more recently, returning to working for herself. She has refined her skills while delivering a broad range of Salesforce solutions using multiple clouds, predominantly Sales and Marketing Cloud, for small to enterprise-size businesses. She has 16 Salesforce certifications and has been recognized as a Salesforce MVP since 2018. She is passionate about enabling others and is a Salesforce community conference and Trailblazer community's group leader. She is also a regular speaker at Salesforce conferences across the globe, including Dreamforce.
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Types of testing

In this section, we’ll review the terms and types of testing that are most commonly used in Salesforce projects to give you the language to use when you talk about testing. You may find that other terms are also used across the software testing industry.

The following are the areas of testing you should be aware of:

  • Functional testing: This is a type of testing that is used to confirm that software performs the function specified in the requirement.
  • Non-functional testing: This is a type of testing that verifies factors that impact the end-user experience, such as performance, page load times, and security.
  • Unit testing (functional): This is carried out by the person developing the functionality. Its purpose is to confirm that the functionality works as expected. Unit tests should be carried out to confirm that the functionality that’s been built performs the expected actions.
  • Quality assurance testing (functional): This is carried...
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Kerry Townsend

Kerry Townsend is a Salesforce specialist, working with the platform since 2005 –first as a user, then as a solo Admin. She moved over to consulting in 2010, initially at boutiques, as a global systems integrator, and more recently, returning to working for herself. She has refined her skills while delivering a broad range of Salesforce solutions using multiple clouds, predominantly Sales and Marketing Cloud, for small to enterprise-size businesses. She has 16 Salesforce certifications and has been recognized as a Salesforce MVP since 2018. She is passionate about enabling others and is a Salesforce community conference and Trailblazer community's group leader. She is also a regular speaker at Salesforce conferences across the globe, including Dreamforce.
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