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AST BBST Foundations Association for Software Testing: Foundations of Black Box Software Testing

http://www.associationforsoftwaretesting.org/training/courses/http://www.associationforsoftwaretesting.org/training/orientation/http://bbst.info/?page_id=23

Watch the video and read the referenced extra readings.

Software Testing Resources: A short list of Griffin's resources.

Google these papers:
Hoffman's Exhausting Your Test Options
Marick's How to Misuse Code Coverage
Kaner & Bond's "Software Engineering Metrics: What Do They Measure and How Do We Know?"
Kaner's Impossibility of Complete Testing
Bach and Bolton's Testing Without a Map
Simmons' "When Will We Be Done Testing?"
Kaner's Software Negligence and Testing Coverage
Kaner, Hendrickson & Brock's Managing the Proportion of Testers to (Other) Developers
Bach's Heuristic Test Strategy Model
Kaner's Recruiting Software Testers
Kelly's Using Heuristic Test Oracles
Koen's Engineering Method
Weyuker's "On Testing Nontestable Programs"
Goldberg's "What Every Computer Scientist Should Know . . . "
Marick's "Experience with the Cost of Different Coverage Goals for Testing"
Black's "Factors That Influence Estimation"
Kaner's "Negotiating Testing Resources"
Kelly's "Estimating Testing Using Spreadsheets"
Bolton's "Meaningful Metrics"
Hoffman's "Darker Side of Metrics"

Checkout these websites:
http://www.asciitable.com/http://www.exampler.com/testing-com/writings/iview1.htmhttp://sqa.fyicenter.com/art/EXPERIENCE_WITH_THE_COST_OF_DIFFERENT_COVERAGE_GOALS_FOR_TESTING.htmlhttp://www.bullseye.com/coverage.htmlhttp://www.eclemma.org/http://emma.sourceforge.net/http://www.exampler.com/testing-com/writings/omissions.htmlhttp://www.stickyminds.com/sitewide.asp?ObjectId=5992&Function=edetail&ObjectType=ARThttp://www.michaeldkelly.com/archives/138http://www.developsense.com/blog/2009/01/meaningful-metrics/http://www.exampler.com/testing-com/writings/purpose-of-testing.htmhttp://www.ayeconference.com/articles/http://www.seattlepi.com/business/boe202.shtmlhttp://weekendtesting.com/http://www.testingreflections.com/node/view/199http://www.developsense.com/blog/2009/11/merely-checking-or-merely-testing/http://courses.cs.vt.edu/cs3604/lib/Therac_25/Therac_1.htmlhttp://www.io.com/~wazmo/papers/four_schools.pdf

Authors of books to consider:
Gerald Weinberg
James Bach
Cem Kaner
Tim Lister
Mary Poppendieck
Alistair Cockburn
Lisa Crispin
Janet Gregory
Jim Highsmith
Esther Derby
Johanna Rothman

Wallboards and information radiators: http://ultimatewallboard.com/

Schools of testing http://www.io.com/~wazmo/papers/four_schools.pdf

General Principles of Software Validation; Final Guidance for Industry and FDA Staff
http://www.fda.gov/downloads/RegulatoryInformation/Guidances/ucm126955.pdf

All about audit trails and electronic signatures:
Guidance for Industry Part 11, Electronic Records; Electronic Signatures — Scope and Application
http://www.fda.gov/downloads/Drugs/GuidanceComplianceRegulatoryInformation/Guidances/ucm072322.pdf

IEEE 829
Important to be aware of and (try to) understand, but I find reading it damages my ability to write effective tests for a few days.http://gerrardconsulting.com/tkb/guidelines/ieee829/main.html

IEC 62304 - an Agile friendly approach.
Medical device software – Software life cycle processes
http://webstore.iec.ch/preview/info_iec62304%7Bed1.0%7Den_d.pdfhttp://www.waterfall2006.com/

Check out the referenced testing books on my LinkedIn profile.
http://www.linkedin.com/in/griffinjoneshttp://www.associationforsoftwaretesting.org/

Cem Kaner's comments on the SWEBOK
http://www.satisfice.com/kaner/?p=7

Cod fishing and software testing
http://www.cbc.ca/ideas/features/science/#episode13http://weekendtesting.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/ewt22.pdf

What makes a good test case
http://www.kaner.com/pdfs/GoodTest.pdf

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Test these websites:
http://www.grr.org/ParkCalc.php
.....
http://practice.agilistry.com/triangle

All the testing mnemonics, short descriptions and links to the complete descriptions.http://www.qualityperspectives.ca/mnemonics.html

SFDPOT
CRUSSPIC STMPL
CIDTESTD
DUFFSSCRA STMPL
HICCUPPSF
SACKED SCOWS
RIMGEA
FCC CUTS VIDS
MCOASTER
FAILURE
SLIME
FIBLOTS
CCD IS EARI
IVECTRAS
RCRCRC
RSTLLL
MUTII
PROOF

Some Lighting Talks
Matt on software development for individuals maturity model:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nu5AEw0Yafs

Jon on ways to gather/construct heuristics: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXwl14hH6dY

Test these websites:
http://www.grr.org/ParkCalc.php
.....
http://practice.agilistry.com/triangle

All the testing mnemonics, short descriptions and links to the complete descriptions.http://www.qualityperspectives.ca/mnemonics.html

SFDPOT
CRUSSPIC STMPL
CIDTESTD
DUFFSSCRA STMPL
HICCUPPSF
SACKED SCOWS
RIMGEA
FCC CUTS VIDS
MCOASTER
FAILURE
SLIME
FIBLOTS
CCD IS EARI
IVECTRAS
RCRCRC
RSTLLL
MUTII
PROOF

Some Lighting Talks
Matt on software development for individuals maturity model:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nu5AEw0Yafs

Jon on ways to gather/construct heuristics: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fXwl14hH6dY

Hypothesis Based Testing (HBT) may be of interest to you... check out this link: -http://slidesha.re/qBMNiy