Managing the Testing Process : Practical Tools and Techniques for Managing Hardware and Software Testing


Rex. Black
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
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Chichester : : Wiley, , 2011.
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1 online resource (1167 p.)
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3rd ed.
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Title Page; Copyright; About the Author; Credits; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Focus of This Book; Canon or Cookbook?; The Tools You Need; The Resources You Need; On Context; Using This Book; What's New and Changed in the Third Edition?; Chapter 1: Defining What's on Your Plate: The Foundation of a Test Project; What You Might Test: The Extended Test Effort; What You Should Test: Considering Quality; What You Can Test: Schedule, Resources, and Budget; Case Study; Exercise; Chapter 2: Plotting and Presenting Your Course: The Test Plan; Why I Write Test Plans; How Many Test Plans?. - Case StudyBonus Case Study; Bonus Case Study; Exercises; Chapter 4: An Exciting Career in Entomology Awaits You: A Bug-Tracking Database; Why Bother? The Case for a Formal Bug-Tracking System; So, What Seems to Be the Problem? The Failure Description; Flexible Reporting: Beginning to Construct a Database; The Vital Few and the Trivial Many: Ranking Importance; Putting the Tracking in Bug Tracking: Adding Dynamic Information; Finishing Touches: Capturing Bug Data for Analysis; The IEEE 829 Standard; Extracting Metrics from the Bug-Tracking Database; Managing Bug Tracking; Case Study; Exercises. - Chapter 5: Managing Test Cases: The Test Tracking SpreadsheetBuilding a Minimalist Test Tracking Spreadsheet; Making Enhancements; Putting the Test Tracking System in Motion; The IEEE 829 Test Log; Extracting Metrics from the Test Tracking Spreadsheet; IEEE 829 Test Reporting: Interim, Level, and Master; Case Study One; Case Study Two; Exercises; Chapter 6: Tips and Tools for Crunch Mode: Managing the Dynamic; Do Sweat the Details: Staying on Top of Everything; A Spider's Web of Connections: Managing Test Hardware and Software Configuration Logistics. - Expect the Unexpected: A Change Management DatabaseCase Study; Exercises; Chapter 7: Stocking and Managing a Test Lab; Do You Need a Test Lab?; Selecting and Planning a Lab Area; The Test Lab Inventory; Security and Tracking Concerns; Managing Equipment and Configurations; Keeping the Test Environment Clean; Human Factors; Case Study; Exercises; Chapter 8: Staffing and Managing a Test Team; The Right Person for the Job: What Kind of People Make Good Test Engineers; Defining the Test Team: How Many Whos Do What?; Specialists or Project Resources? Organizational Models; Hiring Testers. - Giving a Damn: Motivating Your Test Team. - Using Drafts to Stimulate DiscussionUsing a Test Plan Template; The IEEE 829 Template: Compare and Contrast; Selling the Plan; Clarity, Pertinence, and Action; Case Study; Exercises; Chapter 3: Test System Architecture, Cases, and Coverage; Test System Architecture and Engineering; It's Not Saint Paul's, But...Principles for Test System Architecture; The Bricks and Mortar of the System: Test Cases; Avoiding the Dreaded Test Escape: Coverage and Regression-Test Gaps; "There's a Lesson to Be Learned Here...": Test Case Incremental Improvement; You Can't Do It All: Deciding What Not to Do. - New edition of one of the most influential books on managing software and hardware testing In this new edition of his top-selling book, Rex Black walks you through the steps necessary to manage rigorous testing programs of hardware and software. The preeminent expert in his field, Mr. Black draws upon years of experience as president of both the International and American Software Testing Qualifications boards to offer this extensive resource of all the standards, methods, and tools you'll need. The book covers core testing concepts and thoroughly examines the best test management p
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