Software Testing Strategies: Accelerating software delivery with continuous testing and integration (English Edition): Investigating malicious code ... and dynamic analysis and threat intelligence - Softcover

Leloudas, Panagiotis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9365891574 ISBN 13: 9789365891577

Publisher: BPB Publications, 2025

Synopsis

Description

This book will help you master the software testing strategies, by providing foundational knowledge about software testing, practical insights and forward-looking perspectives. The book starts with the core principles of software testing and its critical role as a risk management function, ensuring the reliability and quality of software systems.

The book covers topics such as test environment setup, performance optimization and data-driven decision making, providing the reader with the tools to tackle complex testing challenges. Ethical considerations, lean testing practices, and the application of testing strategies across various phases of development are highlighted to encourage a holistic approach to software quality assurance.

Looking ahead, the book explores the emerging trends and future directions in software testing, including the impact of AI, IoT, and blockchain, and the growing importance of continuous learning in the field. By the end of this book, you will be a confident and competent software testing professional, capable of safeguarding the quality and reliability of your applications.

Key Features

● Learn to build effective testing strategies for different project types.

● Utilize various testing techniques, including performance, security, and usability testing.

● Learn how to design, build, and manage effective test environments.

What you will learn

● Master core principles and methodologies of software testing.

● Develop effective and adaptable testing strategies.

● Integrate human intuition and automation.

● Tackle challenges with advanced tools and data-driven techniques.

● Prepare for future trends, including AI and IoT testing.

Who this book is for

This book is for software testers, developers, and QA professionals seeking to enhance their understanding of testing strategies and practices. It is also valuable for managers and teams aiming to improve software quality.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Software Testing

2. Understanding Testing as a Risk Management Function

3. Testing Methodologies Overview

4. Methodologies and Test Strategy

5. Developing Effective Testing Plans

6. Human Intuition and Automation in Testing

7. Applying Testing Strategies Across Development Lifecycle

8. Defending Testing Decisions with Data-driven Analysis

9. Advanced Test Environment Setup and Management

10. Performance Tuning and Optimization

11. Lean Software Testing

12. Ethics in Software Testing

13. Emerging Trends and Future Directions in Software Testing

14. Final Thoughts

About this title

About the Author

Panagiotis Leloudas has completed his BSc in Computer Engineering and his MSc in Computer Science at the University of Patras. He is currently a Software Quality Assurance Engineering Manager with over 15 years of extensive experience in the software development industry.

Edition details

• Publisher: BPB Publications
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9365891574
• ISBN 13: 9789365891577
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 368