Coverage criteria for GUI testing

Proceedings of the ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 256-267

  Memon, Atif M ^a   Soffa, Mary Lou ^a   Pollack, Martha E ^b  

^a University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

^b University of Michigan   (United States)

Author keywords

Component testing; Event based coverage; Event flow graph; GUI test coverage; GUI testing; Integration tree

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INTEGRATION; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

COMPONENT TESTING;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES;

EID: 0035783706     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/503241.503244     Document Type: Conference Paper

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