On quality assurance of web services in agile projects: An experience report

Proceedings of the International Conference on Pervasive Services, ICPS 2008 3rd ACM Workshop on Software Engineering for Pervasive Services, SEPS'08

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 21-26

  Mostefaoui, Ghita Kouadri ^a   Simpson, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E health; Testing; Webservices

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL APPLICATIONS; E-HEALTH; EXPERIENCE REPORT; GENERIC INFRASTRUCTURE FOR MEDICAL INFORMATICS; HEALTH CARE APPLICATION; ITERATIVE DEVELOPMENT; PERVASIVE SERVICE; REGRESSION TESTING; SYSTEMATIC TESTING;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; QUALITY ASSURANCE; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT; WEB SERVICES;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 70249100659     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1387229.1387235     Document Type: Conference Paper

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