Introduction to Testing
Section 2.1 describes the testing challenges posed by IT systems and applications in large organizations running mission-critical legacy applications coexisting with new strategic solutions. Banking platform renewal, SOA, and global testing are key themes
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Pierre Henry
The Testing Network An Integral Approach to Test Activities in Large Software Projects
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Pierre Henry [email protected]
ISBN 978-3-540-78503-3
e-ISBN 978-3-540-78504-0
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The Project .............................................................................................. 1.1 Purpose and Contents of This Book .............................................. 1.1.1 The Signs ......................................................................... 1.1.2 Testing Revisited .............................................................
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Introduction to Testing........................................................................... 2.1 Testing Challenges ........................................................................ 2.1.1 Business and IT................................................................ 2.1.2 The Human Factor ........................................................... 2.1.3 Old and New Worlds........................................................ 2.1.4 Banking Platform Renewal .............................................. 2.1.5 Complex Testing.............................................................. 2.1.6 Global Testing.................................................................. 2.1.7 The Value of Testing........................................................ 2.2 The Significance of Requirements................................................. 2.2.1 What is a Requirement? ................................................... 2.2.2 Meeting the Unknown...................................................... 2.2.3 Characteristics of Requirements ...................................... 2.2.4 Requirements Elicitation.................................................. 2.2.5 Main Problems with Requirements .................................. 2.2.6 Risks Associated with Requirements ............................... 2.2.7 Recommendations............................................................ 2.3 The Nonc
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