Guide to Advanced Software Testing

This richly illustrated reference takes you on a complete tour of the multi-dimensional software testing universe. The book offers you a practical understanding of essential software testing topics and their relationships and interdependencies. This unique resource provides a thorough overview of software testing and its purpose and value. It covers topics ranging from handling failures, faults, and mistakes, to the cost of fault corrections, 'scoping' the test effort, using standards to guide testing. You find numerous examples and exercises in each chapter to help ensure your complete understanding of the material.