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Reading list from BCS

General Testing Books Title: The Testing Practitioner Author: Erik van Veenendaal Publisher: UTN Publishers Publication Date: 2002 ISBN: 9789072194657 Title: Risk-based e-business Testing Authors: Paul Gerrard and Neil Thompson Publisher: Artech House Publication Date: 2002 ISBN: 1580533140 Title: Introducing Software Testing: A Practical Guide for Getting Started Author: Louise Tamres, Simon Mills Publisher: Pearson Education / Addison Wesley Publication Date: 2002 ISBN: 0201719746 or 9780201719741 Title: Lessons Learned in Software Testing: A Context Driven Approach Authors: Cem Kaner, James Bach and Bret Pettichord Publisher: John Wiley & Sons inc Publication Date: 2002 ISBN: 0471081124 Title: Software Testing: A Guide to the TMap Approach Authors: Martin Pol, Ruud Teunissen and Erik Van Veenendaal Publisher: Addison Wesley Publication Date: 2002 ISBN: 0201745712 or 9780201745719 Title: Systematic Software Testing Authors: Rick D. Craig and Stefan P.

„Suggest me what to learn for this field“

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„Suggest me what to learn for this field“ – how to change the career to software testing. There is huge amount information on the web. Search google or any other search engine for keywords – software testing, testing or tester. And here you are – hundreds of links, articles, posts, etc. The problem is – where to find the most concentrated material for studying. Articles, magazines and blogs are ok, especially on specific topic. To see the full view of software testing field you need a book or a few of them. Try British Computer Society software testing certifications learning material. The syllabuses and the list of references – standards and books should help to learn more (and a lot) in this field.

how to test web services

How to test web services? the only answer i know at the moment - use SoapUI. An open-source GUI for easily creating and firing off SOAP requests. You need: to feed the WSDL - entering the url, the program creates sample SOAP requests for you; you edit those in a simple XML editor; send it to see the response. (For today, have not got the proper response. The database needs to be changed. Will see the results later)

software testing standards for tester

Mandatory: BS-7925-1 Software Testing - Vocabulary BS-7925-2 Standard for Software Component Testing IEEE 1028 IEEE Standard for Software Reviews IEEE 1012 Standard for Software Verification and Validation -Description ISO 12207 Systems and software engineering -Software l ife c ycle p rocesses Higly recommended: IEEE 610.12 Standard glossary of software engineering terminology IEEE 1044 Classification for Software Anomalies IEEE 829 Software Test Documentation IEEE 1008 Software Unit Testing IEC 60300-3-9 Dependability Management - Part 3: Application Guide - Section 9: Risk Analysis of Technological Systems ISO 15026 Information Technology - System and Software Integrity Levels ISO 9126 Software Quality Model RTCA DO-178B Software Considerations in Airborne Systems and Equipment Certification TMM Testing Maturity Model Useful: IEEE 1008