Software Testing Best Practices

This report lists 28 best practices that contribute to improved software testing. They are not necessarily related to software test tools. Some may have associated tools but they are fundamentally practices. The collections represent the experience that several software organizations have gained over time.

By: Ram Chillarege

Published in: RC21457 in 1999

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