Software Testing: Principles and PracticeSoftware Testing: Principles and Practices covers both the theoretical and practical aspects of testing, as well as new developments in the field. It covers the principles of testing, life cycle models for software development, test management metrics and automation, and the different types of testing. It also provides in-depth knowledge on specialized testing methods. It also recognises common issues faced by companies in terms of people management, geographically dispersed teams, and varying company business models. |
Contents
Setting the Context | 1 |
Select Topics in Specialized Testing | 22 |
Software Development Life Cycle Models | 25 |
Types of Testing | 47 |
Black Box Testing | 73 |
Integration Testing | 107 |
References | 126 |
Performance Testing | 169 |
Ad hoc Testing | 228 |
Usability and Accessibility Testing | 274 |
People and Organizational Issues in Testing | 299 |
Organization Structures for Testing Teams | 320 |
Test Planning Management Execution and Reporting | 351 |
Software Test Automation | 387 |
Test Metrics and Measurements | 420 |
Illustrations | 457 |
Regression Testing | 193 |
Internationalization I18n Testing | 211 |
References and Bibliography | 481 |
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Software Testing: Principles and Practice Srinivasan Desikan,Gopalaswamy Ramesh No preview available - 2007 |
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