SharePoint Tester Interview Questions

By Isha Attlee
Q. What are Various Tools available for SharePoint Testing?

Ans. Some of the Tool available for Testing are:

* SharePoint 2007 Test Data Population Tool (available at CodePlex)

* Sporm ( available at Codeplex)

* Can also Use Typemock Isolator for Testing sharePoint object model.


Q. How will you set up a Platform for Testing SharePoint WebParts?

Ans. We would need to install :

1. WSS 3.0

2. Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 installed.

3. Windows Server 2003 or 2008.

4. Visual Studio 2005 or 2008.


Q. How would you plan Testing WebParts.

Ans. A Tester would need to verify by adding,deleting and moving webparts on a webpart page.Also, a Tester should verify the Web Part properties, Webpart ToolPane and that nothing fails on the Page.


Q. How will you Test the Performace of a SharePoint Website?

Ans. Various Tools are available in the market to do that. Some of them are

* Fiddler – a very handy and light weight tool that can provide quick overview of you web site performance. It can also records scripts that you can use in VSTS.

* neXpert - an add-on to Fiddler which automates the classic performance best practice checks and produces a HTML report on the issues found in a Fiddler capture.

* Visual Round Trip Analyzer - Web page performance visualizer and analyzer tool.

* Also, Can use SharePoint Capacity Planning * Also, Can use SharePoint Capacity Planning Tool from Microsoft.

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