Software testing : a craftsman's approach /: a craftsman's approach. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paul C. Jorgensen.
• Other Names: Jorgensen, Paul
• Contents: PART I: A MATHEMATICAL CONTEXT ; A Perspective on Testing ; Basic Definitions; Test Cases; Insights from a Venn Diagram ; Identifying Test Cases; Error and Fault Taxonomies; Levels of Testing; Examples ; Generalized Pseudocode; The Triangle Problem; The NextDate Function ; The Commission Problem ; The SATM System ; The Currency Converter ; Saturn Windshield Wiper Controller; Discrete Math for Testers ; Set Theory; Functions; Relations ; Propositional Logic; Probability Theory ; Graph Theory for Testers ; Graphs; Directed Graphs; Graphs for Testing; PART II: FUNCTIONAL TESTING ; Boundary Value Testing ; Boundary Value Analysis; Robustness Testing; Worst-Case Testing; Special Value Testing; Examples; Random Testing ; Guidelines for Boundary Value Testing ; Equivalence Class Testing ; Equivalence Classes; Equivalence Class Test Cases for the Triangle Problem; Equivalence Class Test Cases for the NextDate Function; Equivalence Class Test Cases for the Commission Problem; Guidelines and Observations; Decision Table-Based Testing ; Decision Tables; Test Cases for the Triangle Problem; Test Cases for the NextDate Function; Test Cases for the Commission Problem; Guidelines and Observations; Retrospective on Functional Testing ; Testing Effort; Testing Efficiency; Testing Effectiveness ; Guidelines ; Case Study; PART III: STRUCTURAL TESTING ; Path Testing ; DD-Paths; Test Coverage Metrics; Basis Path Testing; Guidelines and Observations; Dataflow Testing ; Define/Use Testing; Slice-Based Testing; Guidelines and Observations; Retrospective on Structural Testing ; Gaps and Redundancies; Metrics for Method Evaluation; Case Study Revisited; PART IV: INTEGRATION AND SYSTEM TESTING ; Levels of Testing ; Traditional View of Testing Levels; Alternative Life Cycle Models; The SATM System; Separating Integration and System Testing; Integration Testing ; A Closer Look at the SATM System; Decomposition-Based Integration; Call Graph-Based Integration; Path-Based Integration; Case Study; System Testing ; Threads; Basis Concepts for Requirements Specification; Finding Threads; Structural Strategies for Thread Testing ; Functional Strategies for Thread Testing; SATM Test Threads; System Testing Guidelines; ASF Testing Example; Interaction Testing ; Context of Interaction; A Taxonomy of Interactions; Interaction, Composition, and Determinism; Client/Server Testing; PART V: OBJECT-ORIENTED TESTING ; Issues in Object-Oriented Testing ; Units for Object-Oriented Testing; Implications of Composition and Encapsulation ; Implications of Inheritance ; Implications of Polymorphism; Levels of Object-Oriented Testing; GUI Testing; Dataflow Testing for Object-Oriented Software; Examples for Part V ; Class Testing ; Methods as Units; Classes as Units ; Object-Oriented Integration Testing ; UML Support for Integration Testing; MM-Paths for Object-Oriented Software; A Framework for Object-Oriented Dataflow Integration Testing; GUI Testing ; The Currency Conversion Program; Unit Testing for the Currency Conversion Program; Integration Testing for the Currency Conversion Program; System Testing for the Currency Conversion Program; Object-Oriented System Testing ; Currency Converter UML Description ; UML-Based System Testing; StateChart-Based System Testing; PART VI: MILLENNIUM TESTING ; Exploratory Testing ; The Context-Driven School; Exploring Exploratory Testing; Exploring a Familiar Example; Exploratory and Context-Driven Testing Observations ; Model-Based Testing ; Testing Based on Models; Appropriate Models ; Use Case-Based Testing ; Commercial Tool Support for Model-Based Testing; Test-Driven Development ; Test-Then-Code Cycles; Automated Test Execution (Testing Frameworks) ; Java and JUnit Example ; Remaining Questions ; Pros, Cons, and Open Questions of TDD; Retrospective on MDD versus TDD ; A Closer Look at All Pairs Testing ; The All Pairs Technique; A Closer Look at the NIST Study ; Appropriate Applications for All Pairs Testing; Recommendations for All Pairs Testing ; Epilogue: Software Testing Excellence ; Craftsmanship; Best Practices of Software Testing; Top Best Practices for Software Testing Excellence; Mapping Best Practices to Diverse Projects
• Edition: 3rd ed
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Auerbach Publications
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 005.14; Computer software -- Testing
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781439889503; 1439889503
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