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  Testing

Debug It!
By Paul Butcher
November 2009 
Print: $34.95

Some developers thrash around aimlessly looking for a bug without concrete results. Others have the knack of unerringly zeroing in on the root cause of a bug. Are they geniuses?… Read more.

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An Introduction to Testing Web Applications with twill and Selenium
By C. Titus Brown, Gheorghe Gheorghiu, Jason Huggins
June 2009 
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Ebook: $9.99
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This Short Cut is an introduction to building automated web tests using two tools, twill and Selenium. twill is a simple web scripting language that can be used to automate web tests, while Selenium… Read more.

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Checking Java Programs
By Ian F. Darwin
June 2009 
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This Short Cut tells you about tools that will improve the quality of your Java code, using checking above and beyond what the standard tools do, including: Using javac options,… Read more.

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The Art of Application Performance Testing
By Ian Molyneaux
January 2009 
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Ebook: $27.99
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The Art of Application Performance Testing provides a step-by-step approach to testing mission-critical applications for scalability and performance before they're deployed -- a critical topic to which other books devote,… Read more.

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Advanced Software Testing - Vol. 2
By Rex Black
December 2008 
Print: $54.95

This book teaches test managers what they need to know to achieve advanced skills in test estimation, test planning, test monitoring, and test control. Readers will learn how to define… Read more.

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Advanced Software Testing - Vol. 1
By Rex Black
October 2008 
Print: $49.95

This book is written for the test analyst who wants to achieve advanced skills in test analysis, design, and execution. With a hands-on, exercise-rich approach, this book teaches you how… Read more.

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Scripted GUI Testing With Ruby
By Ian Dees
August 2008 
Print: $34.95

If you need to automatically test a user interface, this book is for you. Whether it's Windows, Mac OS X, Java-based or a web app, you'll see how to test… Read more.

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The Software Test Engineer's Handbook
By Graham Bath, Judy McKay
June 2008 
Print: $49.95

There are a lot of books around covering functional testing techniques, but relatively few cover both functional and technical testing. This book will fill that gap. Authors Graham Bath and… Read more.

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Software Testing Practice: Test Management
By Andreas Spillner, Tilo Linz, Thomas Rossner, Mario Winter
August 2007 
Print: $44.95

Aimed at software developers, project managers, quality managers, team leaders, or anyone wanting to become a true testing professional, The Software Testing Process: Test Management addresses the major issues related… Read more.

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Managing the Test People
By Judy McKay
April 2007 
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Managing the Test People was written for managers, leads, and people who may soon find themselves in a technical leadership position. It provides practical advice for the novice and affirmation… Read more.

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Everyday Scripting with Ruby
By Brian Marick
January 2007 
Print: $29.95

Everyday Scripting with Ruby is divided into four parts. In the first, you'll learn the basics of the Ruby scripting language. In the second, you'll see how to create scripts… Read more.

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Software Testing Foundations, Second Edition
By Tilo Linz, Hans Schaefer, Andreas Spillner
January 2007 
Print: $44.95

This book covers the entry level, the "Foundations Level" and teaches the most important methods of software testing. It is designed for self-study and provides the necessary knowledge to pass… Read more.

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Process Improvement Essentials
By James R. Persse, PhD
September 2006 
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Ebook: $35.99
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Process Improvement Essentials combines the foundation needed to understand process improvement theory with the best practices to help individuals implement process improvement initiatives in their organization. The three leading programs:… Read more.

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Agile Retrospectives
By Esther Derby, Diana Larsen, Ken Schwaber
July 2006 
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Project retrospectives help teams examine what went right and what went wrong on a project. But traditionally, retrospectives (also known as "post-mortems") are only helpful at the end of the… Read more.

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Perl Testing: A Developer's Notebook
By Ian Langworth, chromatic
July 2005 
Print: $29.95

Good software testing can increase your productivity, improve your designs, raise your quality, and make you more productive overall. With this series of hands-on labs, you'll learn how Perl's test… Read more.

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Unit Test Frameworks
By Paul Hamill
November 2004 
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Ebook: $23.99
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This is the only book to explore unit testing as a language-independent, standalone development methodology. It covers the theory and methodology of unit test frameworks, offers instruction in unit test… Read more.

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NUnit Pocket Reference
By Bill Hamilton
August 2004 
Print: $9.95
Ebook: $7.99
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The open source NUnit framework is an excellent way to test .NET code as it is written, saving hundreds of QA hours and headaches. Unfortunately, some of those hours saved… Read more.

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Pragmatic Unit Testing in Java with Junit
By Andy Hunt, Dave Thomas
September 2003 
Print: $29.95

Improve your Java coding skills using unit testing: it's really all about coding, not testing. This book shows not just how to test, but what to test. Discover the tricky… Read more.

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Extreme Programming Pocket Guide
By chromatic
July 2003 
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Ebook: $4.99
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The Extreme Programming Pocket Guide covers XP assumptions, principles, events, artifacts, roles, and resources, and more. It concisely explains the relationships between the XP practices. If you want to adopt… Read more.

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Java Extreme Programming Cookbook
By Eric M. Burke, Brian M. Coyner
March 2003 
Print: $34.95

Brimming with over 100 "recipes" for getting down to business and actually doing XP, the Java Extreme Programming Cookbook doesn't try to "sell" you on XP; it succinctly documents the… Read more.

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Science of Debugging
By Matthew Telles, Yuan Hsieh
May 2001 
Print: $49.99

Written by two master programmers, the book describes the nature of bugs, how they slip through testing, and the issues various bugs have in common. These discussions are supported by… Read more.

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