Errata

How We Test Software at Microsoft®

Errata for How We Test Software at Microsoft®

The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released.

The following errata were submitted by our customers and have not yet been approved or disproved by the author or editor. They solely represent the opinion of the customer.

Color Key: Serious technical mistake Minor technical mistake Language or formatting error Typo Question Note Update

Version Location Description Submitted by Date submitted
Printed Page 120
SimpleSearch function

The function gets too parameters myString and myCharacter, but inside the functions code, they are referred as s and c.

 Anonymous  Aug 23, 2010 
Printed Page 128
GetCharacterCount.cs

The functions name is GetCharaacterCount instead of GetCharacterCount

 Anonymous  Aug 23, 2010 
Printed Page 250
2nd paragraph

ISO 9216 should be ISO 9126 which is about "Software Quality Characteristics"

The former apparently refers to "Aerospace -- Nuts, hexagonal, slotted (castellated), for pulleys, in alloy steel and cadmium plated or in corrosion-resistant steel and passivated -- Dimensions and masses"

Excellent book, thanks
David

 David Connolly  Jul 13, 2011