Resources for Testers

Further Reading

James Bach. "Good Enough Quality: Beyond the Buzzword," in IEEE Computer , 30 (8), August 1997, 96 “98.

Boris Beizer. Black Box Testing . New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1995.

Rex Black. Managing the Testing Process . Redmond, WA: Microsoft Press, 1999.

Jim Heumann. "Generating Test Cases from Use Cases," in The Rational Edge , June 2001. http://www.therationaledge.com/content/jun_01/m_cases_jh.html.

Cem Kaner, James Bach, and Bret Pettichord. Lessons Learned in Software Testing . New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2002.

Cem Kaner, Jack Falk, and Hung Quoc Nguyen. Testing Computer Software, Second Edition . New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1999.

Brian Marick. "Faults of Omission," in Software Testing and Quality Engineering Magazine , January 2000.

Glenford J. Myers. The Art of Software Testing . New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1979.

Robert Pirsig, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance . New York: Bantam Books, 1977.

Connie U. Smith and Lloyd Williams. Performance Solutions: A Practical Guide to Creating Responsive, Scalable Software . Boston: Addison-Wesley, 2002.

Training Resources

The following training courses have been developed to support RUP users; they are delivered by Rational Software and its partners (see www.rational.com for more information).

Principles of Software Testing for Testers (two days).

Essentials of Functional Testing (two days).

Essentials of XDE Tester, Java, and Web Edition: The Basics of Performance Testing (four hours).