Effective Methods for Software Testing
3rd Edition
Published on 13. October 1995
Book
Hardback
XVI, 540 pages
978-0-471-06097-0 (ISBN)
Description
This assessment of the many software testing methods, tools and techniques now available explores the role of testing as an integral part of the system development life cycle. The text provides detailed instructions on the use of 13 testing methods and 42 testing tools and metrics.
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Edition
3rd ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations, forms
Dimensions
Height: 26 cm
Width: 20.8 cm
Weight
1389 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-06097-0 (9780471060970)
Schweitzer Classification
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William E. Perry
Effective Methods for Software Testing
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02/2000
2nd Edition
Wiley
€82.90
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Content
PART I - DEVELOPING A TEST APPROACH: Addressing the Software System Business Risk; Defining a Software System Testing Strategy; Developing Software System Testing Tactics; PART II - TESTING SOFTWARE SYSTEMS IN DEVELOPMENT: Life Cycle Testing Approach; Requirements Phase Testing; Design Phase Testing; Program Phase Testing; Testing Communications Systems; Installation Phase Testing; Acceptance Testing; PART III - TESTING CLIENT-SERVER AND LAN SOFTWARE SYSTEMS: Assessing Client/Server and LAN Risks; Testing Client/Server and LAN Software Systems; A Testing Strategy for Rapid Prototyping; PART IV - TESTING CHANGES TO SOFTWARE SYSTEMS (SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE): Testing Making the Change; Testing Installing the Change; PART V - TESTING METHODS, TOOLS, AND TECHNIQUES: Specialized Testing Methods; Testing Techniques; Testing Tools; PART VI - EVALUATING AND REPORTING TEST RESULTS: Evaluating Test Results; Reporting Test Results; Evaluating Test Effectiveness.