A Practical Guide to Testing Object-Oriented Software

Addendum: A Process Definition for Guided Inspection

Goal: To identify defects in artifacts created during the analysis and design phases of software construction.

Steps in the Process

1.	Define the scope and depth of the guided inspection.
2.	Identify the basis model(s) from which the material being inspected was created.
3.	Assemble the guided inspection team.
4.	Define a sampling plan and coverage criteria.
5.	Create test cases from the bases.
6.	Apply the tests to the material.
7.	Gather and analyze test results.
8.	Report and feedback.

Detailed Step Descriptions

1.	Define the scope and depth of the guided inspection. Inputs: The project's position in the life cycle. The materials produced by the project (UML models, plans, use ...