Key Points

• Learn the essentials of performing cost-effective analysis, testing and overall evalution of software.
• Aquire a vision for testing and identify keys to testing success and discover practical, effective, proven test methods.
• Review practical use of measurement, standards, and risk management and how to develop a testing improvement action plan.

About the Author

Edward Kit, founder and president of Software Development Technologies, is well known as a test expert, author, and keynote speaker at testing conferences. His best-selling book, Software Testing in the Real World: Improving the Process, has been adopted as a standard by companies around the world such as Sun Microsystems, Exxon, Chase Manhattan Bank and Cisco Systems.

His feature articles in Software Development Magazine have outlined new state-of-the-practice test automation models that are currently being adopted around the world. Mr. Kit continues to advise clients on bringing practical and proven software quality practices to their development efforts.