Tilo Linz

Andreas Spillner

Fundamental knowledge and basic experience – brought through practical examples Thoroughly revised and updated 5th edition, following upon the success of four previous editions Updated according to the most recent ISTQB® Syllabus for the Certified Tester Foundations Level (2018) Authors are among the founders of the Certified Tester Syllabus Professional testing of software is an essential task that requires a profound knowledge of testing techniques. The International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB®) has developed a universally accepted, international qualification scheme aimed at software and system testing professionals, and has created the Syllabi and Tests for the Certified Tester. Today about 673,000 people have taken the ISTQB® certification exams. The authors of Software Testing Foundations, 5th Edition, are among the creators of the Certified Tester Syllabus and are currently active in the ISTQB®. This thoroughly revised and updated fifth edition covers the Foundation Level (entry level) and teaches the most important methods of software testing. It is designed for self-study and provides the information necessary to pass the Certified Tester-Foundations Level exam, version 2018, as defined by the ISTQB®. Topics covered: - Fundamentals of Testing - Testing and the Software Lifecycle - Static and Dynamic Testing Techniques - Test Management - Test Tools

A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam- Foundation Level- ISTQB® Compliant

Software Testing Foundations

Professional testing of software is an essential task that requires a profound knowledge of testing techniques. The International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) has developed a universally accepted, international qualification scheme aimed at software and system testing professionals, and has created the Syllabi and Tests for the “Certified Tester.” Today, hundreds of thousands of people have taken the ISTQB certification exams. The authors of Software Testing Foundations, 5th Edition, are among the creators of the Certified Tester Syllabus and are currently active in the ISTQB. This thoroughly revised and updated fifth edition covers the “Foundations Level” (entry level) and teaches the most important methods of software testing. It is designed for self-study and provides the information necessary to pass the Certified Tester–Foundations Level exam, as defined by the ISTQB. Also in this new edition, technical terms have been precisely stated according to the ISTQB glossary. Topics covered: <ul> • Fundamentals of Testing</ul> <ul> • Testing and the Software Lifecycle</ul> <ul> • Static and Dynamic Testing Techniques</ul> <ul> • Test Management</ul> <ul> • Test Tools</ul>

Software Testing Foundations, 5th Edition

Mario Winter

Thomas Rossner

Aimed at experts who are dedicated to software testing, The Software Testing Process: Test Management addresses the major issues related to advanced, state-of-the-art test management. This book covers the syllabus required to pass the Certified Tester Examination - Advanced Level as defined by the International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB). Software developers, project managers, quality managers, and team leaders will benefit from the comprehensive coverage of risk oriented management and the way testing is shown to be an integral, though independent part of software development. Included are best practices in the field of testing, as well as detailed descriptions of involved tasks, roles, and responsibilities. Well suited for self-study, the reader is "taken by the hand" and guided through the key concepts and terminology of software testing in a variety of scenarios and case studies (as featured in the first book in this series, Software Testing Foundations). Not only will testers and test managers find this a must-read, but anyone requiring advanced professional knowledge and skills in this field, anyone wanting to become a true testing professional, will find this book a must for a successful, well-founded education in advanced test management. Topics include: Test process and test toolsTesting in the software life cycleTest policy and test manualTest plan and test planningTest controlIncident managementRisk management/risk-based testingStaff qualificationsTest metrics

A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam ISTQB Advanced Level

Software Testing Practice: Test Management

Hans Schaefer

Professional testing of software is an essential task that requires a profound knowledge of testing techniques. The International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) has developed a universally accepted, international qualification scheme aimed at software and system testing professionals, and has created the Syllabi and Tests for the "Certified Tester." Today about 300,000 people have taken the ISTQB certification exams. The authors of Software Testing Foundations, 4th Edition, are among the creators of the Certified Tester Syllabus and are currently active in the ISTQB. This thoroughly revised and updated fourth edition covers the "Foundations Level" (entry level) and teaches the most important methods of software testing. It is designed for self-study and provides the information necessary to pass the Certified Tester-Foundations Level exam, version 2011, as defined by the ISTQB. Also in this new edition, technical terms have been precisely stated according to the recently revised and updated ISTQB glossary. Topics covered: Fundamentals of Testing Testing and the Software Lifecycle Static and Dynamic Testing Techniques Test Management Test Tools Also mentioned are some updates to the syllabus that are due in 2015.

A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam

Hauptbeschreibung Traditionelle Softwaretester, die sich zunehmend mit kurzen Entwicklungszyklen in Scrum-Projekten konfrontiert sehen, stehen heute vor einer neuen Herausforderung: dem engen Zusammenspiel von Entwicklung und Test. Dieses Buch beschreibt einen fundierten Testprozess für agile Softwareentwicklungsprojekte. Tester und Qualitätsmanager erhalten Hinweise und Tipps, wie sie sich gezielt in Scrum-Teams einbringen und für das Team echten Mehrwert schaffen können. Auch auf Risiken, die sich in agilen Projekten hinsichtlich der Qualitätssicherung ergeben können, wird eingega.

Leitfaden für Softwarenqualität in der agilen Welt

Testen in Scrum-Projekten

Aus- und Weiterbildung zum Certified Tester - Foundation Level nach ISTQB-Standard

Basiswissen Softwaretest

Thomas Roßner

Testmanagement umfasst sowohl klassische Methoden des Projekt- und Risikomanagements als auch das Wissen um den zweckmäßigen Einsatz wohldefinierter Testmethoden und entsprechender Werkzeuge. In diesem Buch werden Grundlagen sowie praxiserprobte Methoden und Techniken des Testmanagements vorgestellt und anhand eines durchgängigen Beispiels erläutert. Die Autoren zeigen, wie Testmanager in großen und kleinen Projekten den täglichen Aufgaben und Herausforderungen des Testmanagements erfolgreich begegnen können. Aus dem Inhalt: • Testprozess, Kontext des Testmanagements • Risikoorientierte & andere Testverfahren • Testaufwandsschätzung, Testdokumentation • Mehrwert des Testens, Testorganisation • Testmetriken, Normen und Standards • Reviews, Fehlermanagement • Bewertung/Verbesserung des Testprozesses • Werkzeugunterstützung des Testprozesses • Kompetenzen und Teamzusammensetzung Das Buch umfasst den benötigten Stoff zum Ablegen der Prüfung "Certified Tester - Advanced Level - Testmanager" nach ISTQB-Standard. Die 4. Auflage basiert auf der aktuellen deutschsprachigen Ausgabe des ISTQB-Lehrplans von Oktober 2012. Weiter wurden die im Glossar des ISTQB seit 2010 ergänzten Begriffe und Definitionen berücksichtigt.

Aus- und Weiterbildung zum Certified Tester - Advanced Level nach ISTQB-Standard

Praxiswissen Softwaretest - Testmanagement

These days, more and more software development projects are being carried out using agile methods like Scrum. Agile software development promises higher software quality, a shorter time to market, and improved focus on customer needs. However, the transition to working within an agile methodology is not easy. Familiar processes and procedures change drastically. Software testing and software quality assurance have a crucial role in ensuring that a software development team, department, or company successfully implements long-term agile development methods and benefits from this framework. This book discusses agile methodology from the perspective of software testing and software quality assurance management. Software development managers, project managers, and quality assurance managers will obtain tips and tricks on how to organize testing and assure quality so that agile projects maintain their impact. Professional certified testers and software quality assurance experts will learn how to work successfully within agile software teams and how best to integrate their expertise. Topics include: Agile methodology and classic process models How to plan an agile project Unit tests and test first approach Integration testing and continuous integration System testing and test nonstop Quality management and quality assurance Also included are five case studies from the manufacturing, online-trade, and software industry as well as test exercises for self-assessment. This book covers the new ISTQB Syllabus for Agile Software Testing and is a relevant resource for all students and trainees worldwide who plan to undertake this ISTQB certification.

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