Test case prioritization for regression testing of service-oriented business applications

WWW'09 - Proceedings of the 18th International World Wide Web Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 901-910

  Mei, Lijun ^a   Zhang, Zhenyu ^a   Chan, W K ^b   Tse, T H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Service orientation; Test case prioritization; WSDL; XPath

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS PROCESS; COVERAGE MODELS; PRIORITIZATION; PROGRAM STATEMENTS; REGRESSION TESTING; REGRESSION TESTS; SERVICE COMPOSITIONS; SERVICE ORIENTATION; SERVICE-ORIENTED BUSINESS APPLICATIONS; TEST CASE; TEST CASE PRIORITIZATION; WS-BPEL; WSDL; XPATH;

WEB SERVICES;

SOFTWARE TESTING;

EID: 84865646224     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1526709.1526830     Document Type: Conference Paper

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