A Guest Lecture programme on "Database testing " was organised by the Cyber

Tech Association, Department of Computer Science, J.J. College of Arts and Science

(Autonomous), Pudukkottai on 26.06.2023. Mr. G.Manikandan , ETL Tester, Cognizant

Technology Solutions, Coimbatore, was the guest. He is also an alumni of our college. He did M.Sc. Computer Science between 2015 and 2017. He gave his special Lecture on

Database Testing. He started his talk by saying his own experiences on preparation for interviews, speaking in English, facing the interviewer with confidence, recent trends of software

industry and maintaining the efficacy of a candidate in the industry. He came out with answering the queries of the students eagerly raised in

beginning of the session itself. He solved all the doubts of the candidates with concern. He motivated the students to learn about programming languages, scripting languages, Databases and Networking. We went on saying testing database applications is a crucial part of ensuring

data quality and integrity, which are essential for reliable and accurate information

systems. He proceeded by saying database testing involves verifying the functionality, performance, security, and consistency of data stored and manipulated by the

application. He said it is important to determine the test environment, the test data, the test

cases, and the test tools that one will use for the database testing. It is essential to

learn from all our environments he added. The entire session was enjoyed and benefited

by the students. Dr. S. Rathna devi, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science, presided over the programme. A. Vimalraj of III BSc Computer Science gave the

welcome address and A. Sriharan of III BSC Computer Science delivered the Vote of

Thanks. V. Amala of III BSc Computer Science hosted the event. The guest Lecture was

arranged by the utmost cooperation and support of the staff of the department.