The Art of Software Testing

The classic guide to software testing, updated
Since the first edition of The Art of Software Testing, the hardware and software of computing have changed dramatically.Yet this book has stood the test of time. Whereas most bookson software testing target particular development techniques,languages, or testing methods, The Art of Software Testing,Third Edition provides a brief but powerful and comprehensive presentation of time–proven software testing approaches.
The new Third Edition applies the original classic principles to today′s hot topics, including:Testing apps for iPhones, iPads, BlackBerry smartphones, Android phones and tablets, and other mobile devicesCollaborative (user) programming and testingTesting for Internet applications, e–commerce, and agileprogramming environments
Students and IT managers alike will find The Art of SoftwareTesting, Third Edition an indispensible resource that pays for itself with the first bug you discover and fix.
now covers testing for usability, smartphone apps, and agile development environments

Spis treści:
Preface vii
Introduction ix
1 A Self–Assessment Test 1
2 The Psychology and Economics of Software Testing 5
3 Program Inspections, Walkthroughs, and Reviews 19
4 Test–Case Design 41
5 Module (Unit) Testing 85
6 Higher–Order Testing 113
7 Usability (User) Testing 143
8 Debugging 157
9 Testing in the Agile Environment 175
10 Testing Internet Applications 193
11 Mobile Application Testing 213
Appendix Sample Extreme Testing Application 227
Index 233

Nota biograficzna:

GLENFORD J. MYERS is a technology executive and a former senior staff member of IBM′s Systems Research Institute, as well as the founder and former CEO of RadiSys Corporation.
TOM BADGETT has managed software development teams for large national corporations, has published more than sixty books in the computer ha rdware and software field, and served as technical editor for PCjr, Digital News, and other national computer magazines.
COREY SANDLER is one of the pioneers of computer journalism. He covered technology for Gannett Newspapers and the Associated Press and went on to become the first executive editor of PC Magazine. He also was the founding editor of Digital News, the newspaperfor DEC minicomputers. He has written more than 150 books on computers, business, and other topics.

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The classic guide to software testing, updated
Since the first edition of The Art of Software Testing, the hardware and software of computing have changed dramatically.Yet this book has stood the test of time. Whereas most bookson software testing target particular development techniques,languages, or testing methods, The Art of Software Testing,Third Edition provides a brief but powerful and comprehensive presentation of time–proven software testing approaches.
The new Third Edition applies the original classic principles to today′s hot topics, including:Testing apps for iPhones, iPads, BlackBerry smartphones, Android phones and tablets, and other mobile devicesCollaborative (user) programming and testingTesting for Internet applications, e–commerce, and agileprogramming environments
Students and IT managers alike will find The Art of SoftwareTesting, Third Edition an indispensible resource that pays for itself with the first bug you discover and fix.
now covers testing for usability, smartphone apps, and agile development environments