Web Application Testing Checklist Cont...
3. INTERFACE AND ERROR HANDLING

3.1 SERVER INTERFACE

3.1.1 Verify that communication is done correctly, web server-application server, application server-database server and vice versa.
3.1.2 Compatibility of server software, hardware, network connections

3.2 EXTERNAL INTERFACE

3.2.1 Have all supported browsers been tested?
3.2.2 Have all error conditions related to external interfaces been tested when external application is unavailable or server inaccessible?

3.3 INTERNAL INTERFACE

3.3.1 If the site uses plug-ins, can the site still be used without them?
3.3.2 Can all linked documents be supported/opened on all platforms (i.e. can Microsoft Word be opened on Solaris)?
3.3.3 Are failures handled if there are errors in download?
3.3.4 Can users use copy/paste functionality?Does it allows in password/CVV/credit card no field?
3.3.5 Are you able to submit unencrypted form data?

3.4 INTERNAL INTERFACE

3.4.1 If the system does crash, are the re-start and recovery mechanisms efficient and reliable?
3.4.2 If we leave the site in the middle of a task does it cancel?
3.4.3 If we lose our Internet connection does the transaction cancel?
3.4.4 Does our solution handle browser crashes?
3.4.5 Does our solution handle network failures between Web site and application servers?
3.4.6 Have you implemented intelligent error handling (from disabling cookies, etc.)?

4. COMPATIBILITY

4.1 BROWSERS

4.1.1 Is the HTML version being used compatible with appropriate browser versions?
4.1.2 Do images display correctly with browsers under test?
4.1.3 Verify the fonts are usable on any of the browsers
4.1.4 Is Java Code/Scripts usable by the browsers under test?
4.1.5 Have you tested Animated GIFs across browsers?

4.2 VIDEO SETTINGS


4.2.1 Screen resolution (check that text and graphic alignment still work, font are readable etc.) like 1024 by 768, 600x800, 640 x 480 pixels etc
4.2.2 Colour depth (256, 16-bit, 32-bit)

4.3 CONNECTION SPEED

4.3.1 Does the site load quickly enough in the viewer's browser within 8 Seconds?

4.4 PRINTERS

4.4.1 Text and image alignment
4.4.2 Colours of text, foreground and background
4.4.3 Scalability to fit paper size
4.4.4 Tables and borders
4.4.5 Do pages print legibly without cutting off text?

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