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Software Testing
SWE 637 Schedule
Fall 2009
 

Note: AO i means chapter i in Ammann and Offutt's book. A solution manual is available.
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Meeting  Date  Topic Reading Hwks Quizzes
18/31 Administration and Responsibilties
Introduction and Background
   Testing matters!
Admin pdf
Responsibilities pdf
AO 1.1-1.4 pdf
 Hwk 1  
 9/7 Labor Day; No class      
29/14 Coverage Criteria
Graph Coverage
Graph coverage web app
Data flow coverage web app
AO 1.3-1.4
AO 2.1 pdf
 Hwk 2 Quiz 1
3 9/21 Graph Coverage
   Testing matters!
AO 2.2-2.3 pdf
JUnit pdf
  Quiz 2
49/28 Graph Coverage for Code and Other Artifacts AO 2.3-2.5 pdf pdf pdf Hwk 3
Solution
Quiz 3
510/5 Use Case Graph Coverage AO 2.6-2.7 pdf pdf Hwk 4
Solution
Quiz 4
6 x10/13
(Tue)

note
Logic Testing
Logic coverage web app
AO 3.1-3.2 pdf Take a
break
 
Quiz 5
710/19 More Logic Testing AO 3.3-3.4 pdf pdf Hwk 5
Solution
JUnit
Quiz 6
810/26 Still More Logic Testing
Input Space Partitioning
AO 3.5 pdf
AO 4.1 pdf
Hwk 6 Quiz 7
9 11/2 Input Space Partitioning AO 4.2-4.3 pdf Hwk 7 Quiz 8
10 11/9 Syntax-based Testing AO 5.1, 5.2 pdf pdf Hwk 8 Quiz 9
1111/16 More Syntax-based Testing AO 5.3-5.4 pdf pdf   Quiz 10
1211/23 Practical Considerations
Technologies
AO 5.5 pdf
AO 6.1-6.4 pdf
   
1311/30 Technologies AO 7.1-7.2 pdf pdf
Web test tools
10 worst web failures
   
1412/7 Building Tools
Challenges
Course Wrap Up
AO 8.1 pdf
AO 9.2-9.3 pdf pdf
    
1512/14 FINAL EXAM (4:30-7:15)      

This schedule is approximate and subject to change.

 
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