The growth of software testing

  • Authors:
  • D. Gelperin;B. Hetzel

  • Affiliations:
  • Software Quality Engineering, 3015 Hartley Road, Suite 16, Jacksonville, FL;Software Quality Engineering, 3015 Hartley Road, Suite 16, Jacksonville, FL

  • Venue:
  • Communications of the ACM
  • Year:
  • 1988

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Abstract

We can trace the evolution of software test engineering by examining changes in the testing process model and the level of professionalism over the years. The current definition of a good software testing practice involves some preventive methodology.