Chapter 2. The Software Development Process
IN THIS CHAPTER
Product Components
Software Project Staff
Software Development Lifecycle Models
To be an effective software tester, it's important to have at least a high-level understanding of the overall process used to develop software. If you write small programs as a student or hobbyist, you'll find that the methods you use are much different from what big companies use to develop software. The creation of a new software product may involve dozens, hundreds, even thousands of team members all playing different roles and working together under tight schedules. The specifics of what these people do, how they interact, and how they make decisions are all part of the software development process.
The goal ...
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