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The Generations of Test Automation Tools This paper discusses the first three generations of software test automation and introduces the fourth generation of software test automation: model-based test automation. The benefits of using test automation are also covered. A list of acronyms and a glossary of testing terms is also included.
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Mark Blackburn, Software Productivity Consortium
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Testing in the Agile World This paper discusses implementing the agile testing methodology for your team.
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Brian Marick, Testing Foundations
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Building a Flexible Automated Testing Architecture This paper discusses implementing the right test automation strategies for your team.
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Jack Harris, Washington Mutual Bank
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How to Test Without Testable Requirements This paper discusses why testing without requirements can create a problem for your project. Testing without the proper requirements can lead to less reliable software results and more software failures.
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Mark Taylor, Analex Corporation
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Questions That You Should Ask Your Test Manager (And How They Should Answer) This article gives tips on the right way to approach your test manager when an issue arises involving the test team. Taking the time to plot out the right agenda before you begin communication is the key to a successful outcome.
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Brian Warren, Dell Computer Corporation
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Re-Engineering the Testing Organization: Get Into the Future This article discusses how updating current processes will make your test team better able to accomplish project goals. Change is good when it is implemented the right way.
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Clyneice Chaney, Application Services
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Three Paradoxes of Test Automation This article discusses the three test automation paradoxes. They are: bugs in automated tests, automated regression testing, and trusting developers to help test. It also explains why not taking them seriously often leads to unreliable test suites.
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Bret Pettichord, Pettichord Consulting
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Test Priorities in the Wake of Customer Clamor This article discusses some of the challenges that testers face and how to overcome them. It also explains why it's important to conduct an analysis of the possible ways
in which a system could fail, and how to structure the testing to mitigate the most significant of those failures.
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Steve Splaine, Neilson Media Research
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The Testing Holodeck: A FREE Tool for Runtime Fault Injection This article details some interesting software bugs and explains to the reader why they occur. The author discusses using this understanding to help your testing team improve their skills.
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James Whittaker, Florida Institute of Technology
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STAREAST 2003: Testing Web Site Security This article details a ten step program for testing the security of a Web site. It also gives an overview of security testing tools and resources. Learn why implementing the appropriate security protocols for your Web site will benefit your company.
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Steve Splaine, Neilson Media Research
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