By Andreas Spillner, Tilo Linz, Thomas Rossner, Mario Winter
First Edition
August 2007
Publisher: Rocky Nook
Pages: 339
ISBN 10: 1-933952-13-X |
ISBN 13: 9781933952130
Aimed at software developers, project managers, quality managers, team leaders, or anyone wanting to become a true testing professional, The Software Testing Process: Test Management addresses the major issues related to advanced, state-of-the-art test management. This book covers the syllabus required to pass the Certified Tester Examination - Advanced Level as defined by the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB).
Included are best practices in the field of testing, as well as detailed descriptions of involved tasks, roles, and responsibilities. Well suited for self-study, the reader is "taken by the hand" and guided through the key concepts and terminology of software testing in a variety of scenarios and case studies (as featured in the first book in this series, Software Testing Foundations).
Not only will testers and test managers find this a must-read, but anyone requiring advanced professional knowledge and skills in this field will find this book a must for a successful, well-founded education in advanced test management.
Full Description
Software developers, project managers, quality managers, and team leaders will benefit from the comprehensive coverage of risk oriented management and the way testing is shown to be an integral, though independent part of software development.
Included are best practices in the field of testing, as well as detailed descriptions of involved tasks, roles, and responsibilities. Well suited for self-study, the reader is "taken by the hand" and guided through the key concepts and terminology of software testing in a variety of scenarios and case studies (as featured in the first book in this series, Software Testing Foundations).
Not only will testers and test managers find this a must-read, but anyone requiring advanced professional knowledge and skills in this field, anyone wanting to become a true testing professional, will find this book a must for a successful, well-founded education in advanced test management.
Topics include:
Test process and test tools
Testing in the software life cycle
Test policy and test manual
Test plan and test planning
Test control
Incident management
Risk management/risk-based testing
Staff qualifications
Test metrics
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