Chapter 26
Integrated Testing and Development
Quality Control and Integrated Testing
This section addresses test execution—another aspect of the quality control process. The integrated approach to testing supports the goals of quality control, summarized here as keeping errors out of the development process and preventing errors from reaching the customer.
Traditionally, functional characteristics separated test organizations from development organizations. The partition encouraged organizational silos that did not share resources or knowledge across functional lines. The increasing expectations for organizational efficiency and the growing focus on compliance with regulatory standards are good reasons to consider merging the development and ...
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