A survey on software testing

6th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination, SPICE 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Taipale, Ossi ^a   Smolander, Kari ^a   Kälviäinen, Heikki ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ISO STANDARDS; LIFE CYCLE; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SPICE; SURVEYS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

COMMUNICATION AND INTERACTION; CONFIGURATION CONTROL; CURRENT SITUATION; DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING; INDUSTRY SURVEYS; LIFE-CYCLE PROCESS; ORGANIZATIONAL UNITS; RESEARCH METHODS;

SOFTWARE TESTING;

EID: 84926181319     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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