Model-based testing of community-driven open-source GUI applications

IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance, ICSM

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 145-154

  Xie, Qing ^a   Memon, Atif M ^a  

^a University of Maryland ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY-DRIVEN OPEN-SOURCE GUI APPLICATIONS; MODEL-BASED TESTING; OPEN-SOURCE SOFTWARE (OSS);

CODES (SYMBOLS); DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; OPEN SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 34547359948     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSM.2006.39     Document Type: Conference Paper

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