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Software testing

By: Patton, RonMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Noida, New Delhi : Dorling Kindersley, ©2004Description: xiv, 389 p. : illustrationsISBN: 0672327988 ; 9780672327988; 8177580310; 9788177580310 Subject(s): Computer software -- Testing | Logicians -- Essays | SoftwareDDC classification: 005.14

Contents:

pt. I. The big picture: Software testing background -- The software development process -- The realities of software testing -- pt. II. Testing fundamentals: Examining the specification -- Testing the software with blinders on -- Examining the code -- Testing the software with x-ray glasses -- pt. III. Applying your testing skills: Configuration testing -- Compatibility testing -- Foreign-language testing -- Usability testing -- Testing the documentation -- Testing for software security -- Website testing -- pt. IV. Supplementing your testing: Automated testing and test tools -- Bug bashes and beta testing -- pt. V. Working with test documentation: Planning your test effort -- Writing and tracking test cases -- Reporting what you find -- Measuring your success -- pt. VI. The future: Software quality assurance -- Your career as a software tester -- Appendix: Answers to quiz questions.

Summary: Provides insight into the world of software testing and quality assurance. This book helps you find problems in any computer program, how to plan an effective test approach and how to tell when software is ready for release. It includes a chapter which deals with testing software for security bugs, the processes.

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Includes index.

pt. I. The big picture: Software testing background --
The software development process --
The realities of software testing --
pt. II. Testing fundamentals: Examining the specification --
Testing the software with blinders on --
Examining the code --
Testing the software with x-ray glasses --
pt. III. Applying your testing skills: Configuration testing --
Compatibility testing --
Foreign-language testing --
Usability testing --
Testing the documentation --
Testing for software security --
Website testing --
pt. IV. Supplementing your testing: Automated testing and test tools --
Bug bashes and beta testing --
pt. V. Working with test documentation: Planning your test effort --
Writing and tracking test cases --
Reporting what you find --
Measuring your success --
pt. VI. The future: Software quality assurance --
Your career as a software tester --
Appendix: Answers to quiz questions.

Provides insight into the world of software testing and quality assurance. This book helps you find problems in any computer program, how to plan an effective test approach and how to tell when software is ready for release. It includes a chapter which deals with testing software for security bugs, the processes.

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