Effective methods for software testing

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Effective methods for software testing

William Perry

Wiley, 1995

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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.

Table of Contents

  • 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.

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