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Software Testing Practice: Test Management: A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam ISTQB Advanced Level
Aimed at experts who are dedicated to software testing, The
Software Testing Process: Test Management addresses the
major issues related to advanced, state-of-the-art test
management. This book covers the syllabus required to pass
the Certified Tester Examination - Advanced Level as defined
by the International Software Testing
Qualifications Board
(ISTQB).
Software developers, project managers, quality managers, and
team leaders will benefit from the comprehensive coverage of
risk oriented management and the way testing is shown to be
an integral, though independent part of software
development.
Included are best practices in the field of testing, as well
as detailed descriptions of involved tasks, roles, and
responsibilities. Well suited for self-study, the reader is
"taken by the hand" and guided through the key concepts and
terminology of software testing in a variety of scenarios
and case studies (as featured in the first book in this
series, Software Testing Foundations).
Not only will testers and test managers find this a
must-read, but anyone requiring advanced professional
knowledge and skills in this field, anyone wanting to become
a true testing professional, will find this book a must for
a successful, well-founded education in advanced test
management.
Topics include:
Test process and test tools
Testing in the software life cycle
Test policy and test manual
Test plan and test planning
Test control
Incident management
Risk management/risk-based testing
Staff qualifications
Test metrics
CONTENTS:
Introduction
Test Process and Test Tools
Testing in the Software Life Cycle
Test Policy and Test Handbook
The Test Plan
Test Control
Assessing and Improving the Development and Test Processes
Deviation Management
Risk Management and Risk-Oriented Testing
Staff Qualification and Skills
Test Metrics
Selecting and Implementing Test Tools
Standards
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