Lessons Learned in Software Testing: A Context-Driven Approach

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Author: Bret Pettichord

ISBN-10: 0471081124

ISBN-13: 9780471081128

Category: Quality Control & Testing - Programming

Decades of software testing experience condensed into the most important lessons learned.\ The world's leading software testing experts lend you their wisdom and years of experience to help you avoid the most common mistakes in testing software. Each lesson is an assertion related to software testing, followed by an explanation or example that shows you the how, when, and why of the testing lesson. More than just tips, tricks, and pitfalls to avoid, Lessons Learned in Software Testing speeds...

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Some 300 detailed suggestions are compiled for conducting successful software testing projects, revealing how to manage projects and how to steer clear of common mistakes. Each lesson is an assertion related to software testing, followed by a detailed explanation or example, with topics ranging from test design, automation, and management, to testing strategies and bug reporting. Advice is given on matching the recommended practices to the circumstances of a particular project. Cem teaches computer sciences at the Florida Institute of Technology. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

LessonsForewordPrefaceAcknowledgmentsCh. 1The Role of The Tester1Ch. 2Thinking Like a Tester11Ch. 3Testing Techniques31Ch. 4Bug Advocacy65Ch. 5Automating Testing93Ch. 6Documenting Testing129Ch. 7Interacting with Programmers143Ch. 8Managing the Testing Project151Ch. 9Managing the Testing Group189Ch. 10Your Career in Software Testing209Ch. 11Planning the Testing Strategy231AppThe Context-Driven Approach to Software Testing261Bibliography265Index275