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The primary contribution of this book is a seven-stage process for software testing that involves developing a test plan, validating code, operational testing, and reporting test results. Specialized tests are discussed for client/server systems, rapid application development, system security, data warehouses, and web-based systems. The CD- ROM contains work papers and quality control checklists. The third edition adds chapters on testing internal control and incorporating agile methods. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Written by the founder and executive director of the Quality Assurance Institute, which sponsors the most widely accepted certification program for software testingSoftware testing is a weak spot for most developers, and many have no system in place to find and correct defects quickly and efficientlyThis comprehensive resource provides step-by-step guidelines, checklists, and templates for each testing activity, as well as a self-assessment that helps readers identify the sections of the book that respond to their individual needsCovers the latest regulatory developments affecting software testing, including Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404, and provides guidelines for agile testing and testing for security, internal controls, and data warehousesCD-ROM with all checklists and templates saves testers countless hours of developing their own test documentationNote: CD-ROM/DVD and other supplementary materials are not included as part of eBook file.
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