Software Testing Foundations : A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam


Andreas. Spillner
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Sebastopol : : Rocky Nook, , 2011.
Omfang
1 online resource (297 p.)
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3rd ed.
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; About the Authors; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; 1: Introduction; 2: Fundamentals of Testing; 2.1 Terms and Motivation; 2.1.1: Error and Bug Terminology; 2.1.2: Testing Terms; 2.1.3: Software Quality; 2.1.4: Test Effort; 2.2 The Fundamental Test Process; 2.2.1 Test Planning and Control; 2.2.2 Test Analysis and Design; 2.2.3; 2.2.4 Evaluation of Exit Criteria and Reporting; 2.2.5 Test Closure Activities; 2.3 The Psychology of Testing; 2.4 General Principles of Testing; 2.5 Testing Ethics; 2.6 Summary; 3: Testing in the Software Lifecycle; 3.1 The General V-Model; 3.2 Component Test. - 3.2.1: Explanation of Terms3.2.2: Test Basis and Test Objects; 3.2.3: Test Environment; 3.2.4: Test Objectives; 3.2.5: Test Strategy; 3.3 Integration Test; 3.3.1: Explanation of Terms; 3.3.2: Test Basis and Test Objects; 3.3.3: Test Environment; 3.3.4: Test Objectives; 3.3.5: Integration Strategies; 3.4 System Test; 3.4.1: Explanation of Terms; 3.4.2: Test Basis, Test Objects and Test Environment; 3.4.3: Test Objectives; 3.4.4: Problems in System Test Practice; 3.5 Acceptance Test; 3.5.1: Testing for Acceptance According to the Contract; 3.5.2: Testing for User Acceptance. - 3.5.3: Operational ( Acceptance) Testing3.5.4: Field Testing; 3.6 Testing New Product Versions; 3.6.1: Software Maintenance; 3.6.2: Release Development; 3.6.3: Testing in Incremental Development; 3.7 Generic Types of Testing; 3.7.1: Functional Testing; 3.7.2: Nonfunctional Testing; 3.7.3: Testing of Software Structure; 3.7.4: Testing Related to Changes and Regression Testing; 3.8 Summary; 4: Static Testing; 4.1 Structured Group Examinations; 4.1.1: Foundations; 4.1.2: Reviews; 4.1.3: The General Process; 4.1.4: Roles and Responsibilities; 4.1.5: Types of Reviews; 4.2 Static Analysis. - 4.2.1: The Compiler as Static Analysis Tool4.2.2: Examination of Compliance to Conventions and Standards; 4.2.3: Data Flow Analysis; 4.2.4: Control Flow Analysis; 4.2.5: Determining Metrics; 4.3 Summary; 5: Dynamic Analysis - Test Design Techniques; 5.1 Black Box Testing Techniques; 5.1.1: Equivalence Class Partitioning; 5.1.2: Boundary Value Analysis; 5.1.3: State Transition Testing; 5.1.4: Cause- Effect Graphing and Decision Table Technique; 5.1.5: Use Case Testing; 5.1.6: General Discussion of the Black Box Technique; 5.2 White Box Testing Techniques; 5.2.1: Statement Testing and Coverage. - 5.2.2: Decision/ Branch Testing and Coverage5.2.3: Test of Conditions; 5.2.4: Further White Box Techniques; 5.2.5: General Discussion of the White Box Technique; 5.2.6: Instrumentation and Tool Support; 5.3 Intuitive and Experience Based Test Case Determination; 5.4 Summary; 6: Test Management; 6.1 Test Organization; 6.1.1: Test Teams; 6.1.2: Tasks and Qualifications; 6.2 Test Planning; 6.2.1: Quality Assurance Plan; 6.2.2: Test Plan; 6.2.3: Prioritizing Tests; 6.2.4: Test Entry and Exit Criteria; 6.3 Cost and Economy Aspects; 6.3.1: Costs of Defects; 6.3.2: Costs of Testing. - 6.3.3: Test Effort Estimation. - The ISTQB Certified Tester exam was developed toward an international standard which includes 47 international testing boards. Today more than 130,000 people have taken the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Foundations Level exam. So, where can all these people go to learn what they need to know in order to pass the exam? Now they can go to Software Testing Foundations, 3rd Edition, from Rocky Nook's Computing division. Professional testing of software has become an increasingly important task that requires a profound knowledge of testing techniques
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