July 2017
Intermediate to advanced
254 pages
7h 3m
English
book
Agile Testing Foundations
by Rex Black, Marie Walsh, Gerry Coleman, Bertrand Cornanguer, István Forgács, Kari Kakkonen, Jan Sabak
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FOREWORD
I am honoured to write this foreword for a book that I am confident will become a milestone in the testing domain and a reference for the Agile community.
A recent survey by the ISTQB® gathered feedback from over 3,300 respondents world-wide. In this survey, Agile was indicated as the most widely used software development lifecycle (SDLC), well over the traditional waterfall approach and any other development approach. This gives clear evidence that Agile development is not a temporary way of working, but is here to stay.
For this reason, we need to have sound supporting processes for our Agile projects, starting with quality assurance and testing. Quality assurance and testing activities are strongly intertwined with design and development ...