Certification Testing: A Procedure to Improve the Quality of Software Testing

1 August 1979

journal article
Published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in Computer

Vol. 12 (8) , 20-24
https://doi.org/10.1109/mc.1979.1658849

Abstract

Here is a presently operational plan to improve the quality of program testing. After all programs are tested alone, an independent quality control staff uses automated tools to certify that minimum testing criteria have been met.

Keywords

SOFTWARE TESTING
SYSTEM TESTING
ERROR CORRECTION
PROGRAMMING PROFESSION
PHASE DETECTION
AUTOMATIC TESTING
SOFTWARE QUALITY
SOFTWARE SYSTEMS
CERTIFICATION

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Communications of the ACM, 1978
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Computer, 1977
Homilies for humble standards
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