Managing the Testing Process: Practical Tools and Techniques for Managing Hardware and Software Testing

Index

A

abbreviations. See acronyms/abbreviations

accept or ignore option

acceptance (user-acceptance) testing

defined

jump-start for

project life cycle and

quality risk categories and

Access (Microsoft)

accountability

bug-tracking database and

test lab and

tragedy of the commons and

accuracy

audience and

bug reports and

bug-tracking database and

acoustics tests

acronyms/abbreviations

defining

Omninet Marketing Requirements Document

action components

action verbs, test plans and

Actual Date column

Adams, Scott

“AddValidUser.case”

ad-hoc testing

Advanced Software Testing (Black)

Volume I

Volume II

Aesop's fables

After the Gold Rush (McConnell)

Agile methodologies. See also sprints

case study

challenges

Extreme Programming

online information

Scrum

alarm card

all things held equal (ceteris paribus)

allocation of effort

all-pairs tables. See also orthogonal arrays

alpha tests

altitude

American Society for Quality (ASQ)

American Software Testing Qualifications Board. See also ISTQB

analytical risk-based testing. See risk-based testing

Anderson, Hans Christian

Anna Karenina (Tolstoy)

anomaly

anomaly reports (bug reports). See also bug reports

anomaly-report (bug-report) template

anonymization process

APIs (application programming interfaces)

scope creep and

test harnesses

application domain skills

application programming interfaces. See APIs

arbitrary sprint durations

architecture. See Omninet; system architecture; test-system architecture

Arrhenius equation

artifacts. See test artifacts ...