What is exploratory testing? There is always more that can be tested than you have time for. A tester’s mission is to best choose where and how to spend their time. wandering - purpose = lost wandering + purpose = exploring exploring + judgment = exploratory testing Exploratory testing allows the tester to balance risk (the consequences of a failure) and coverage (observing all possible behaviors). It brings test design and execution together: you use the information you’ve gathered so fa...