How to Break Software: A Practical Guide to Testing W/CD
This practical guide teaches software testing through an applied, tutorial approach. It focuses on common bug locations, including user interfaces, file systems, and operating systems, while covering methodical test planning, automation, and failure simulation with the accompanying HEAT and Holodeck Lite tools.
About This Book
How to Break Software presents an applied, tutorial approach to software testing, focusing on practical methods for locating bugs in common areas.
The book examines testing at the user interface, file systems interface, and operating system interface.
Readers learn how to plan testing methodically while working, rather than relying solely on prewritten test plans.
It also encourages automation for repetitive and complex tasks, with attention to using effective testing tools.
The accompanying CD includes HEAT and Holodeck Lite, supporting simulations of conditions such as faulty networks, low memory, and full hard drives.
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