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Software Testing Foundations, 4th Edition provides the information necessary to pass the Certified Tester-Foundations Level exam, version 2011, as defined by the ISTQB; uses a format designed for self-study; and defines technical terms according to the updated ISTQB glossary.

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 TestingTesting and the Software LifecycleStatic and Dynamic Testing TechniquesTest ManagementTest ToolsAlso mentioned are some updates to the syllabus that are due in 2015.

Software Testing Foundations, 4th Edition provides the information necessary to pass the Certified Tester-Foundations Level exam, version 2011, as defined by the ISTQB; uses a format designed for self-study; and defines technical terms according to the updated ISTQB glossary.

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 TestingTesting and the Software LifecycleStatic and Dynamic Testing TechniquesTest ManagementTest ToolsAlso mentioned are some updates to the syllabus that are due in 2015.

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 modelsHow to plan an agile projectUnit tests and test first approachIntegration testing and continuous integrationSystem testing and test nonstopQuality management and quality assuranceAlso 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.

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 modelsHow to plan an agile projectUnit tests and test first approachIntegration testing and continuous integrationSystem testing and test nonstopQuality management and quality assuranceAlso 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.

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: Fundamentals of Testing Testing and the Software Lifecycle Static and Dynamic Testing Techniques Test Management Test Tools

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:•Fundamentals of Testing•Testing and the Software Lifecycle•Static and Dynamic Testing Techniques•Test Management•Test Tools

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:•Fundamentals of Testing•Testing and the Software Lifecycle•Static and Dynamic Testing Techniques•Test Management•Test Tools

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.

Fundamental knowledge and basic experience – brought through practical examples

Thoroughly revised and updated 5th edition, following upon the success of four previous editionsUpdated 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

Fundamental knowledge and basic experience – brought through practical examples

Thoroughly revised and updated 5th edition, following upon the success of four previous editionsUpdated 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

Mit (agilem) Testen zum Erfolg- Eingeführtes Standardwerk in Neuauflage- Brücke zwischen Test-Welt und agiler Welt- Best Practices, Fallbeispiele, Übungsaufgaben und Self-Assessment-FragenSoftwareentwicklung wird heute mit agilen Methoden durchgeführt. Ob ein Team, eine Softwareabteilung oder ein ganzes Unternehmen agile Entwicklung langfristig erfolgreich realisiert und damit die erhofften Vorteile erzielt, hängt entscheidend vom Softwaretest und der agilen Softwarequalitätssicherung ab.Dieses Buch gibt einen praxisorientierten Überblick über die gängigsten Testmethoden und -praktiken sowie Managementwerkzeuge in agilen Projekten. Softwareentwickler, Projektmanager, Product Owner und Scrum Master erhalten Hinweise und Tipps, wie Qualitätssicherung und Testen dazu beitragen können, das Potenzial agiler Vorgehensweisen voll auszuschöpfen. Professionelle (Certified) Tester und Experten für Softwarequalität erfahren, wie sie erfolgreich in agilen Teams mitarbeiten und ihre spezifische Expertise optimal einbringen können.Aus dem Inhalt:- Agile und klassische Vorgehensmodelle- Produktplanung im agilen Projekt- Unit Tests, Test First- Integrationstests, Continuous Integration- Systemtests, Continuous Testing- Qualitätsmanagement, QualitätssicherungMehrere Fallstudien, ein durchgängiges Fallbeispiel sowie Übungsaufgaben und Checkfragen zum Self-Assessment runden den Inhalt ab. Die Codebeispiele stehen auf der Website zum Buch zum Download bereit.Das Buch orientiert sich an den Inhalten der ISTQB®-Lehrpläne zum Certified Tester Agile und eignet sich daher nicht nur bestens zur Prüfungsvorbereitung, sondern dient gleichzeitig als kompaktes Grundlagenwerk zu diesen Themen in der Praxis und an Hochschulen.Die 3. Auflage wurde komplett überarbeitet und ist konform zu den ISTQB®-Lehrplänen zum Certified Tester:- Agile Tester- Agile Technical Tester (ATT)- Agile Test Leadership at Scale (CTAL-ATLaS)

Mit (agilem) Testen zum Erfolg- Eingeführtes Standardwerk in Neuauflage- Brücke zwischen Test-Welt und agiler Welt- Best Practices, Fallbeispiele, Übungsaufgaben und Self-Assessment-FragenSoftwareentwicklung wird heute mit agilen Methoden durchgeführt. Ob ein Team, eine Softwareabteilung oder ein ganzes Unternehmen agile Entwicklung langfristig erfolgreich realisiert und damit die erhofften Vorteile erzielt, hängt entscheidend vom Softwaretest und der agilen Softwarequalitätssicherung ab.Dieses Buch gibt einen praxisorientierten Überblick über die gängigsten Testmethoden und -praktiken sowie Managementwerkzeuge in agilen Projekten. Softwareentwickler, Projektmanager, Product Owner und Scrum Master erhalten Hinweise und Tipps, wie Qualitätssicherung und Testen dazu beitragen können, das Potenzial agiler Vorgehensweisen voll auszuschöpfen. Professionelle (Certified) Tester und Experten für Softwarequalität erfahren, wie sie erfolgreich in agilen Teams mitarbeiten und ihre spezifische Expertise optimal einbringen können.Aus dem Inhalt:- Agile und klassische Vorgehensmodelle- Produktplanung im agilen Projekt- Unit Tests, Test First- Integrationstests, Continuous Integration- Systemtests, Continuous Testing- Qualitätsmanagement, QualitätssicherungMehrere Fallstudien, ein durchgängiges Fallbeispiel sowie Übungsaufgaben und Checkfragen zum Self-Assessment runden den Inhalt ab. Die Codebeispiele stehen auf der Website zum Buch zum Download bereit.Das Buch orientiert sich an den Inhalten der ISTQB®-Lehrpläne zum Certified Tester Agile und eignet sich daher nicht nur bestens zur Prüfungsvorbereitung, sondern dient gleichzeitig als kompaktes Grundlagenwerk zu diesen Themen in der Praxis und an Hochschulen.Die 3. Auflage wurde komplett überarbeitet und ist konform zu den ISTQB®-Lehrplänen zum Certified Tester:- Agile Tester- Agile Technical Tester (ATT)- Agile Test Leadership at Scale (CTAL-ATLaS)

Das bewährte Standardwerk zum Softwaretest – gut erklärt und praxisnah- Komplett aktualisiert auf den neuen Lehrplan »Certified Tester – Foundation Level« Version 4.0, der nun auch agile Ansätze beinhaltet- Mit vielen Beispielen, einem durchgehenden Fallbeispiel, Tipps und Exkursen- Eine reichhaltige Fundgrube für Lehre und SelbststudiumDas ISTQB®-»Certified-Tester«-Programm ist das international standardisierte und weltweit anerkannte Aus- und Weiterbildungsschema für das Testen von Software. Das Buch behandelt den Lehrstoff zur Prüfung zum »Certified Tester« Foundation Level, Version 4.0 (CTFL) nach dem ISTQB®-Standard. Aus dem Inhalt:- Grundlagen des Softwaretestens- Testen im Softwareentwicklungslebenszyklus- Statischer Test- Dynamischer Test- Testmanagement- TestwerkzeugeDer Anhang enthält wichtige Hinweise zum Lehrstoff und zur Prüfung zum »Certified Tester – Foundation Level« (CTFL), ein Glossar und ein ausführliches Literaturverzeichnis.Die 7. Auflage wurde komplett überarbeitet und beinhaltet alle praxisrelevanten Themen zum Testen von Software sowie agile Ansätze und Praktiken mit Bezug zum Softwaretest. Das Buch vermittelt damit das notwendige Wissen zur Vorbereitung auf die CTFL-Prüfung und eignet sich gleichermaßen als kompaktes Grundlagenwerk zu diesen Themen in der Praxis und an Hochschulen.