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Software Testing official text book
With ever more complex IT systems, rigorous software testing is a key to the success of any project. Fully revised and updated, Software Testing (third edition) edited by Brian Hambling - is a must read for those studying or working in this area. This best-selling title explains the basic steps of software testing and how to perform effective tests.
Written by leading authors in the field and published by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, the book is the only official textbook of the ISTQB-BCS Certified Tester Foundation Level, with self-assessment exercises, guidance notes on the syllabus topics with sample examination questions. It is ideal for those with a little experience of software testing who wish to cement their knowledge with industry-recognised techniques and theory.
Editor Brian Hambling explains: “This latest edition provides examples and exercises reflecting current technology and applications, such as the use of open source software, component-based and agile development and application building for mobile devices. It provides an overview of different techniques, both dynamic and static, and is ideal for those with a little experience of software testing who wish to cement their knowledge with industry-recognised techniques and theory.”
Ole Einar Arntzenon, Taranaki AS adds: “A jewel of a book; direct, clear, and to the point. The text is no longer than the necessary minimum, it’s pedagogical, and has good exercises. Every sentence has a purpose.”
About the authors
Brian Hambling, Peter Morgan, Angelina Samaroo, Geoff Thompson, Peter Williams. The authors are all experienced BCS examination setters and markers and know the ISTQB syllabus in depth. Editor, Brian Hambling, has experienced software development from a developer's, project manager's and quality manager's perspective in a career spanning over 30 years.
About the book
ISBN: 9781780172996
Format: Paperback
Publication date: June 2015
UK: £27.99 EU: €37.99 USD: $42.99
The book is available from the BCS Bookshop: www.bcs.org/bookshop
