Software test and quality management (SQM)

Contents

1. basics (introduction, definitions of terms, principles of SW testing, fundamental testing process, psychology

of testing)

2. testing in the software life cycle (general V-model, component testing, integration testing, system testing, acceptance testing,

testing of new product versions, overview of test types)

3. static testing (structured group testing, static analysis, metrics)

4. dynamic test (black-box procedure, white-box procedure, experience-based test case determination)

5. test management (test organization and planning,

economic aspects, test strategy, management of test work, defect management, requirements for the

configuration management)

6. test tools (types, selection, introduction)

7. modern testing methods (model-based testing, regression testing, testing of variant systems)

8. debugging

Presentation language German
References

Andreas Spillner, and Tilo Linz. Basiswissen Softwaretest: Education and training for the Certified Tester Foundation Level according to ISTQB standard. dpunkt-Verlag, 2019.

Helmut Balzert, and Christof Ebert. Textbook of software engineering. Spektrum, Akad. Verlag, 1996. v.a. vol. 2.

Martin Pol, Tim Koomen, and Andreas Spillner. Management and Optimization of the Test Process: A Practical Guide to Successful Software Testing with TPI® and TMap®. dpunkt-Verlag, 2002.

Georg Erwin Thaller. Software Testing: Verification and Validation. Heise, 2002.

Organizational

For organizational reasons, the exercise will not start until 29.11.2023. Until then, lectures will also be held at the times of the exercise. For further information, please refer to the dates on this website or in the ILIAS course.

 

At the end of the lecture there is the additional possibility to get certified as "ISTQB - Certified Tester - Foundation Level". A corresponding date and the modalities for the examination will be agreed upon in the lecture and announced in time in the date list on the homepage of the lecture.