Quality Analysis Question:

★ Alpha testing is performed by the In-House developers. After alpha testing the software is handed over to software quality assurance team, for additional testing in an environment that is similar to the client environment.

★ Beta testing is performed by end user. So that they can make sure that the product is bug free or working as per the requirement. IN-house developers and software quality assurance team perform alpha testing. The public, a few select prospective customers or the general public performs beta testing.