5 | Testing |
In this chapter you will learn about the following:
• The importance of testing in making programming decisions
• The significance of sample selection
• The four primary types of testing
• How the effectiveness of testing is measured
• Why Las Vegas is considered an ideal testing location
• Individual song and listener-lifestyle testing for radio
• User-friendliness testing of Internet programming
• Different views on the efficacy of testing
Research is a heavily used device in the programming process. Programmers are reluctant to commit huge amounts of money to productions without some evidence from the public that the project has a reasonable chance of success. That would seem to be unassailable prudence. But it is routinely ...
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