WS-TAXI: A WSDL-based testing tool for web services

Proceedings - 2nd International Conference on Software Testing, Verification, and Validation, ICST 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 326-335

  Bartolini, Cesare ^a   Bertolino, Antonia ^a   Marchetti, Eda ^a   Polini, Andrea ^b  

^a ISTI CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLACK BOXES; COVERAGE CRITERIA; DATA-DRIVEN; DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; TEST GENERATIONS; TESTING TOOLS; XML SCHEMA;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; INFORMATION SERVICES; MARKUP LANGUAGES; SERVICE ORIENTED ARCHITECTURE (SOA); TESTING; VERIFICATION; WEB SERVICES; XML;

SOFTWARE TESTING;

EID: 67650131872     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICST.2009.28     Document Type: Conference Paper

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