... Unfortunately the only "valid" answers to those questions (IMO) are based upon considerations which are, by and large, unique to your particular set of...
Mike Emeigh
bucfan1@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 15, 1999 12:41 am
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Anna: Chapter 2 of "Testing Computer Software" by Kaner, Falk, and Nguyen states: "Beizer's (1990) review estimates the average numbr of errors in programs ...
pdaye@xxxx.xxx
Jun 15, 1999 2:10 am
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What pro-active virus protection are you using at work or home office?...
Noack, Lee A
Lee_Noack@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 15, 1999 9:00 pm
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At work we use McAfee. At home I have a Mac and don't need to worry, but I use Disenfectant....
Walter Gorlitz
gorlitz@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 15, 1999 9:10 pm
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Norton and Norton...
Avi Ben Zev
benzev@xxxxxxxx.xx.xxx
Jun 15, 1999 8:57 pm
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Are Macintoshes virus resistant or do hackers just avoid them because there are less of them?...
Noack, Lee A
Lee_Noack@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 15, 1999 9:07 pm
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A bit of both. Apple set out a spec (Claris actually) to force applications to check if they were modified illegally since their last run. If Hackers were...
Walter Gorlitz
gorlitz@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 15, 1999 11:24 pm
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Terri, Thanx for sharing those links. There _is_ a lot of material out there. Cem Kaner's sites (http://www.kaner.com/ and http://www.badsoftware.com/) are ...
Bruce McCall
bmccall@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 16, 1999 2:29 pm
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I've been through QAI's Certified Quality Analyst (CQA) certification process and was pleased. The test included pretty thorough coverage of software methods,...
BKopelic@xxx.xxx
Jun 17, 1999 11:30 pm
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I have found the monthly testing techniques news letter very helpful. For email subscription see ... ...
Noack, Lee A
Lee_Noack@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 21, 1999 3:15 pm
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Hello all, I am evaluating tools for automated regression and load testing of e-commerce websites. The transaction systems are implemented in java and accessed...
Pete Schneider
petes@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 23, 1999 6:12 pm
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I ran an examination of both tools a while back. At that point the Web attachments to both products were still in beta. Then at the next job, I gained some...
Mitch Nearhood
nearhood@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 23, 1999 7:33 pm
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I don't understand the distinction that you are making in 3. My answers would be 1.a, 2.a, 3.?, 4.varies depending on client, but headed more toward a, and...
Pete Schneider
petes@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 23, 1999 11:03 pm
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Pete, What I meant by: 3. Are you looking for: a) high volume per transaction, b) high transaction levels was a) Lots of date sent to the server all at once,...
Mitch Nearhood
nearhood@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 24, 1999 1:30 pm
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When we did our analysis a year ago, we selected the Mercury set. We've been using it successfully on two internet e-commerce applications for both automation...
BKopelic@xxx.xxx
Jun 24, 1999 10:20 pm
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... <snip> I think the distinction is: a) would be simulating large transactions of a single type (load testing) whereas b) would be simulating a large number...
Jennifer Redwine
jredwine@xxxxxxxxxx.x...
Jun 25, 1999 5:42 pm
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Hi in the past we've had lacklustre success with beta testing of our software products (low volume, high tech). After the initial euphoria (mutual benefit ...)...
mbuscher@...
Jun 29, 1999 2:38 pm
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We've had tremendous success with out beta programs here. We are a web platform company with an application server, visual development tools and web...
Steve Penella
spenella@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 29, 1999 4:43 pm
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We have a "Pilot Test" coordinator. His job is to check with all beta testers daily during the first week. Then weekly for the next two months to verify that...
gorlitz@xxxxx.xxx
Jun 29, 1999 4:54 pm
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We too are having difficulty in our beta-approach here. Our 'beta-testers' are also our customers, which I think is part of our problems. Customers can be...
Mike Ahlbrandt
mpahlbrandt@xxxxxxxxx...
Jun 29, 1999 5:16 pm
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This is what we do, too. We plan the beta program well in advance. Our beta testers are our customers. We give them heads up prior and let them know what the...
Steve Penella
spenella@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 29, 1999 5:25 pm
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On Tue, 29 June 1999, mbuscher@... wrote: (snip) ... What do you mean by beta testing?? If you mean getting a whole bunch of hackers to try to break your...
Mike Emeigh
bucfan1@xxxxx.xxxx
Jun 29, 1999 6:10 pm
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I am interested in information about tools for testing web applications, both 2 tier and 3 tier. Which tools have you used and please give some pro and con on...
Noack, Lee A
Lee_Noack@xxxxxxxx.xxxx
Jun 30, 1999 8:53 pm
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HELLO GUYS COULD ANYONE TELL ME ABOUT A NICE SITE ABOUT SOFTWARE TESTING ? THANK YOU ZIAD...
ZIAD SALLOUM
zys@xx.xxx.xxx
Jul 3, 1999 4:24 pm
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What, specifically, are you interested in? There are a lot! Try a search on "QA", that'll keep you busy for a while! I'll be happy to post some of the one's I...
pdaye@xxxx.xxx
Jul 3, 1999 5:22 pm
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Hello Philip Thank you for your reply, actually I am looking for the technic of QA or Software test. That means if I have to work as a testing engineer, what...
ZIAD SALLOUM
zys@...
Jul 4, 1999 7:47 am
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What skills do you consider the most important, in order to execute previously designed test cases and report everything to the test manager ? Thanks....
FRANCO Maria Pereira
mfranco@xxxxx.xxx
Jul 4, 1999 5:31 pm
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Ziad, Try the following as a starter: http://www.softwareqatest.com/index.html http://www.kaner.com/writing.htm Also the book - Testing Computer Software by...
Bruce McCall
bmccall@...
Jul 6, 1999 1:14 pm
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Try this one. You can search all of the past issues by title. http://www.data-dimensions.com/newsletters/testnet.htm...
Yerby Craig MTSP
Craig.Yerby@xx.xxxx
Jul 6, 1999 1:36 pm
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Ziad: In addition to Bruce's great suggestions, you might look at: http://www.csst-technologies.com/ (which links into some white papers on testing.) ...