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Agile software development quality assurance
Title:
Agile software development quality assurance
Author:
Stamelos, Ioannis G., 1959-
ISBN:
9781599042183
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2007.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xix, 246 p. : ill. (some col.)) : digital files.
Contents:
Foreword -- Preface -- 1. Agile software methods : state-of-the-art / Ernest Mnkandla and Barry Dwolatzky -- 2. Agile quality or depth of reasoning? : applicability vs. suitability with respect to stakeholders' needs / Eleni Berki, Kerstin Siakas, and Elli Georgiadou -- 3. What's wrong with agile methods? : some principles and values to encourage quantification / Tom Gilb and Lindsey Brodie -- 4. Requirements specification using user stories / V. Monochristou and M. Vlachopoulou -- 5. Handling of software quality defects in agile software development / Jörg Rech -- 6. Agile quality assurance techniques for GUI-based applications / Atif Memon and Qing Xie -- 7. Software configuration management in agile development / Lars Bendix and Torbjörn Ekman -- 8. Improving quality by exploiting human dynamics in agile methods / Panagiotis Sfetsos and Ioannis Stamelos -- 9. Teaching agile software development quality assurance / Orit Hazzan and Yael Dubinsky -- 10. Agile software development quality assurance : agile project management, quality metrics, and methodologies / James F. Kile and Maheshwar K. Inampudi -- 11. Test-driven development : an agile practice to ensure quality is built from the beginning / Scott Mark -- 12. Quality improvements from using agile development methods : lessons learned / Beatrice Miao Hwong, Gilberto Matos, Monica McKenna, Christopher Nelson, Gergana Nikolova, Arnold Rudorfer, Xiping Song, Grace Yuan Tai, Rajanikanth Tanikella, and Bradley Wehrwein.
Abstract:
"This book provides the research and instruction used to develop and implement software quickly, in small iteration cycles, and in close cooperation with the customer in an adaptive way, making it possible to react to changes set by the constant changing business environment. It presents four values explaining extreme programming (XP), the most widely adopted agile methodology"--Provided by publisher.
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