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Seven Habits of Highly Insecure Software[presentation]

Many security bugs escape traditional testing techniques and the authors wanted to find out why. They studied thousands of real security bugs.

Herbert Thompson, Security Innovation LLC
Testing Success or Failure - It's Up to You[presentation]

This paper discusses how you can move as many dangers out of the testing minefield as possible. You'll also learn how to limit the impact of the dangers you cannot move so you will be able to maximize the time you spend testing.

Donna O'Neill, IV&V Australia
Interoperability Testing with Java Web Services[presentation]

This paper discusses why it is important to test for interoperability.

Vinay Pai, Sun Microsystems
Blueprint for QA and Testing a Typical Enterprise Application in 2004[presentation]

This paper provides a QA blueprint for testing enterprise applications in 2004. Many diagrams and examples are also included.

Frank Cohen, PushToTest
STAREAST 2003: Surviving the Top Ten Challenges of Software Test Automation[presentation]

In this paper, Mr. Rice discusses what it takes to survive the top ten challenges of software test automation. Detailed explanations of solutions to these common problems facing teams are also included.

Randy Rice, Rice Consulting Services Inc
Testing in the XP Paradigm: A Case Study[presentation]

The application in this case study is a new Web application developed for a Fiduciary Trust company. The company had been assured by their eXtreme developers that testers were unnecessary in this Web project.

Marnie Hutcheson, Ideva
Choosing and Managing the Ideal Test Team[presentation]

This paper discusses what it takes to assemble the right members to make a successful test team. Examples are given of what to do and what not to do. Want to know how to recruit the right testers for your project? Read on and find out!

Lloyd Roden, Grove Consultants
Getting Creative: A Fresh Perspective on Software Testing[presentation]

Being creative means using all the resources at your disposal to analyze, strategize, plan, test, and ultimately deliver the information your management needs, when they need it, so they can make better decisions.

Elisabeth Hendrickson, Quality Tree Software, Inc.
Always Assume Your Assumptions Are Wrong[article]

A potentially serious impediment to success in software projects is false assumptions. Both yours and everyone else's. If you act on false assumptions as though they're true, such as by assuming you understand exactly what your customers want, you may find yourself faced with flawed software and failed projects. In this column, Karten explores false, conflicting, and hidden assumptions, and how you can "surface" them.

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Software Test for Embedded and Real-Time Systems[presentation]

Conference Presentation Software Test for Embedded and Real-Time Systems

Jon Hagar, Jon Hagar Inc.
A Roadmap for Automating Software Testing[presentation]

Materials in this course are not being published at the request of the author. You may contact the author at [email protected].

Michael Sowers, Software Development Technologies
Introduction to Systematic Testing[presentation]

This course provides an introduction and overview of a systematic approach to testing. The goal is to create well focused and structured tests. This is only one view of testing.

Dale Perry, Software Quality Engineering
Testing for Globalization - Experience from IBM[presentation]

G11n is an up-and-coming field. The more globally presentable a product is, the more revenue the producing company will earn.

Jerrold Landau, IBM
STAREAST 2003: How to Break Software[presentation]

This course will provide you with some ideas to make your testing more effective. These ideas require self-study, practice, practice, and more practice. Take a look inside as James Whittaker teaches you how to break software.

James Whittaker, Florida Institute of Technology
The Meaning of "Schedule"[article]

As you move from project to project, have you ever marveled at how the meaning of the word "schedule" seems to change? This is not a delusion! "Schedule" is an emotionally charged word. At present there's no agreement about what a schedule is, or what it's supposed to do. All we know for sure is that the word is supposed to get people excited.

Sheryl Smith

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