Resources and References

 

Books and Articles

Biddle, R., Noble, J., and Tempero, E.

“Essential Use Cases and Responsibility in an Object Oriented Development.” Darlinghurst, Australia : Australian Computer Society, Inc. Volume 24, Issue 1  (January-February 2002).  

http://www.foruse.com/articles/euc-responsibility.htm

 

Borland Software Corporation

“Eliminate the Testing Bottleneck.”  White Paper.  August 2006. http://www.borland.com/resources/en/pdf/solutions/eliminate_testing_bottleneck_whitepaper.pdf

 

Brooks, Fred

 

“No Silver Bullet:  Essence and Accidents of Software Engineering.”  Computer 20, 4 (April 1987): 10-19.

Center for Business and Technology, Overland Park, KS

Structured Testing training course, 2006.

Davis, Alan M.

Software Requirements: Objects, Functions & States. 2d ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, 1993.

Gartner Publication

“Hype Cycle for Application Development.”  December, 2006.

Jones, Capers

Applied Software Measurement: Assuring Productivity and Quality, 2d ed. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1996.

Jones, Capers

Software Quality – Analysis and Guidelines for Success. London, UK: International Thomson Computer Press, 1997.

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

“Software Errors Cost U.S. Economy $59.5 Billion Annually.” National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).  News Release.  June 28, 2002. http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/releases/n02-10.htm

 

Rational Technical Library

 “Use Cases from Requirements to Test.” Rational Technical Library. 2002.

http://www-128.ibm.com/developerworks/views/rational/libraryview.jsp

 

Safford, E.

Presentation.  12th Annual Software Technology Conference.  Salt Lake City, UT: 2000.

Wiegers, Karl E.

Peer Reviews in Software — A Practical Guide. Boston, MA: Addison Wesley Longman, 2002.

Websites

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

http://www.nist.gov

PC Magazine Encyclopedia

http://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/

Section 508 of U.S. Rehabilitation Act

 

http://www.section508.gov/index.cfm

U.S. Federal agency accessibility standards

Smithsonian National Museum of American History

http://americanhistory.si.edu/collections/object.cfm?key=35&objkey=30

 


 

Websites (cont.)

Software QA/Test Resource Center

www.softwareqatest.com

Resource Center home page

 

www.softwareqatest.com/qatweb1.html

Web Test Tools listing

UsabilityNet

 

http://www.usabilitynet.org/tools/r_international.htm

 

Description of international standards for human-computer interface (HCI) and usability

University of Oulu Computer Engineering Glossary

 

http://www.ee.oulu.fi/research/ouspg/sage/glossary/

Testing-Related Process Standards

IEEE Std. 610.12 – 1990

Reaffirmed in 2002.

IEEE Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology.  .

http://www.ieee.org/web/standards/home/index.html

 

IEEE Std. 829-1998

IEEE Standard for Software Test Documentation

http://www.ieee.org/web/standards/home/index.html