An empirical approach to evaluating web application compliance across diverse client platform configurations

International Journal of Web Engineering and Technology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 227-253

  Eaton, Cyntrica ^a,b,c,d   Memon, Atif M ^a,b,c,d  

^a 4115 AV Williams Building ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c ACM   (United States)

^d IEEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross platform compatibility; HTML tags; Inductive learning; Web testing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HTML; QUALITY ASSURANCE; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; USER INTERFACES;

CROSS-PLATFORM COMPATIBILITY; INDUCTIVE LEARNING; WEB APPLICATIONS; WEB TESTING;

WEB SERVICES;

EID: 34250698520     PISSN: 14761289     EISSN: 17419212     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJWET.2007.012055     Document Type: Article

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