Managing the Testing Process: Practical Tools and Techniques for Managing Hardware and Software Testing

New edition of one of the most influential books on managingsoftware and hardware testing

In this new edition of his top-selling book, Rex Black walks youthrough the steps necessary to manage rigorous testing programs ofhardware and software. The preeminent expert in his field, Mr.Black draws upon years of experience as president of both theInternational and American Software Testing Qualifications boardsto offer this extensive resource of all the standards, methods, andtools you'll need.

The book covers core testing concepts and thoroughly examinesthe best test management practices and tools of leading hardwareand software vendors. Step-by-step guidelines and real-worldscenarios help you follow all necessary processes and avoidmistakes.

• Producing high-quality computer hardware and software requirescareful, professional testing; Managing the Testing Process,Third Edition explains how to achieve that by following adisciplined set of carefully managed and monitored practices andprocesses
• The book covers all standards, methods, and tools you need forprojects large and small
• Presents the business case for testing products and reviews theauthor's latest test assessments
• Topics include agile testing methods, risk-based testing, IEEEstandards, ISTQB certification, distributed and outsourced testing,and more
• Over 100 pages of new material and case studies have been addedto this new edition

If you're responsible for managing testing in the real world,Managing the Testing Process, Third Edition is the valuablereference and guide you need.