Table Of Contents and List of Figures and Tables of the book "Pragmatic Software Testing: Becoming an Effective and Efficient Test Professional ", by Rex Black ., 2007
About the Author Credits Preface Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: Goals, Strategies, and Tactics Chapter 1. What Does It Mean to Be Pragmatic? What Do Effective and Efficient Mean? What Effects Do You Want? What Is the Right Level of Efficiency? Five Phases of a Tester's Mental Life Other Founding Views on Testing Testing as a Form of Quality Risk Management So What Is the Test Team All About? Chapter 2. Triangle Test Exercise Exercise: The Triangle Test Your Solution for the Triangle Test Author's Triangle Test Solution Chapter 3. Aligning Testing with the Project Why Do Organizations Test? Perspectives on Testing Testing in Context Common Test Phases and Objectives Testing Throughout the Organization The V Model Evolutionary and Incremental Models The Spiral Model Regrettably Common Model: Code and Fix Testing Maintenance Releases System Integration Hardware/Software Development The Test Process Chapter 4. Understanding Test Strategies, Tactics, and Design Aligning Mission, Strategies, and Tactics Analytical Test Strategies Model-Based Test Strategies Methodical Test Strategies Process-Oriented Test Strategies Dynamic Test Strategies Philosophical Test Strategies Regression Three Other Regression Strategies Tactics: Categories of Testing Techniques Strategic and Tactical Considerations The Test System Classic Principles for Test Design Phases of Test Development Synopsis of Test Strategies, Tactics, and Design Part II: Risk-Based Testing Chapter 5. Understanding Risks to System Quality Categories of Quality Risks Transactions Regression Can You Think of Other Quality Risks? Chapter 6. Aligning Testing with Quality Risks Prioritize Risks to System Quality Testing, Customer Usage, and System Configurations Approaches for Quality Risks Analysis Informal Quality Risk Analysis Tips for Risk Analysis Challenges of Risk Analysis Chapter 7. Quality Risk Analysis Exercise My Solution Comments on My Solution A Funny Thing Happened to Me on the Way to the Quality Risks... Bonus Exercise Template My Solution Comments on My Solution Bonus Example: Grays and Blues Quality Risk Analysis Part III: Static Testing Chapter 8. Reviews and Other Static Tests Testing Requirements and Designs Reviews Costs and Benefits Types of Reviews Reviews for Verification and Validation Reviews as a Way to Improve the Process, Improve the System, and Reduce Costs Answers to the Three Questions about Static Testing Reviews as a Way to Achieve Consensus and Understanding The Review Process, Roles, and Responsibilities Deliverables and Ground Rules from Reviews Common Requirements and Design Bugs Reviewing (and Testing) Documentation Other Static Tests Chapter 9. Review Exercise Reviews Your Solution My Solution Comments on My Solution Bonus Exercise: Reviewing Triangle Requirements Title Page The Requirements Bugs You Found My Solution: Requirements Bugs Comments on My Solution Part IV: Behavioral Testing Chapter 10. Equivalence Classes and Boundary Values Equivalence Partitioning Boundary Value Analysis Chapter 11. Equivalence Classes and Boundary Values Exercise Functional Boundaries and Classes My Solution and Comments Nonfunctional Boundaries and Classes Chapter 12. Use Cases, Live Data, and Decision Tables Use Cases and Scenario Tests Nouns and Verbs, Adjectives and Adverbs Live Data and Customer Tests Decision Tables Chapter 13. Decision Table Exercise Decision Table Tests My Solution and Comments Decision Tables and Boundary Values My Solution and Comments Building a Decision Table for Testing My Solution and Comments Chapter 14. State Transition Diagrams Describing Systems with States Using State Transition Diagrams State Tables Printer Server State Transition Diagram Chapter 15. State Transition Diagram Exercise Kiosk States My Solution and Comments ATM State Models My Solution and Comments Grays and Blues and State Transition Diagrams My Solution and Comments Chapter 16. Domain Testing Combinatorial Explosions A Domain Example Using Frequent-Flyer Programs Possible Domain Test Values An Aerospace Example When Domain Rules Change Domain Analysis Summary Complex Domain Testing Example A General Rule for Complex Domains Chapter 17. Domain Testing Exercise My Solution and Comments Chapter 18. Orthogonal Arrays and All Pairs Combinatorial Explosions Orthogonal Arrays and All-Pairs Tables Two Orthogonal Arrays Selecting an Orthogonal Array Applying Orthogonal Arrays to a Complicated Real-World Example All-Pairs Tables Other Thoughts on Configuration Testing Chapter 19. Orthogonal Arrays Exercise My Solution and Comments Chapter 20. Reactive Testing General Facts about Reactive Tests Error Guessing, Attacks, and Bug Taxonomies Bug Hunting Exploratory Tests Checklists Other Sources of Inspiration for Reactive Testing Advantages and Disadvantages A Case Study of Exploratory Testing Part V: Structural Testing Chapter 21. Control-Flow Testing Code Coverage McCabe Cyclomatic Complexity Chapter 22. Control-Flow Testing Exercise My Solution and Comments Chapter 23. Data-Flow Testing Chapter 24. Data-Flow Testing Exercise My Solutions and Comments Chapter 25. Integration Testing Drivers and Stubs Integration Techniques Backbone Integration McCabe Basis Paths for Integration Enhanced Hex Converter Program Call Flow Chapter 26. Integration Basis Test Exercise My Solution and Comments Part VI: Appendices Appendix A. Omninet: The Internet Everywhere Marketing Requirements Document Section 1. Scope Section 2. Required release date Section 3. Description of requirements Appendix B. Omninet: The Internet Everywhere System Requirements Document Functionality System Requirements Reliability System Requirements Usability System Requirements Efficiency System Requirements Maintainability System Requirements Portability System Requirements Design Models Appendix C. Bibliography and Other Recommended Readings RBCS Company Profile
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