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![]() August, 2008 Featured Article Integration and Interoperability Testing of Software by Randall W. Rice My last blog post about the American Airlines baggage system failure mentioned interoperability testing and it got me thinking about this important type of testing that is often minimized or overlooked in systems testing. First, I just need to make a distinction realizing that software testing terminology is often applied in a variety of ways depending on how you were exposed to it. For example, a test case can mean many things to different people. Although standard definitions exist, they are often unknown to professional testers. Read more at http://randallrice.blogspot.com/2008/08/integration-and-interoperability.html Big Values in E-learning for August Only!! For all of this month, you can save 25% off any of my e-learning courses, including my newest course for ISTQB Foundation Level Test Certification. You can buy as many courses or registrations as you like at this discount. Remember, you have 12 months access to any of my e-learning courses, even after you complete the course! To learn more about my e-learning courses and get a free demo, visit: http://www.riceconsulting.com/training/e-learning.htm To purchase course registrations, visit: https://www.riceconsulting.com/xcart/home.php?cat=3 Upcoming Public Events Milwaukee, WI - Innovative Software Test Techniques/ISTQB Test Certification - Sept 15 - 19, 2008 EuroStar 2008 - Keynote & Tutorial - The Hague, Netherlands - Nov. 10 - 13, 2008 Rome - Software Testing and Advanced Software Testing - Nov 17 - 21, 2008 You can learn more about these events at www.riceconsulting.com. Other News Our ISTQB test certification course, Foundation Level Course in Software Testing, has been accredited by the ASTQB! See how training can be GREEN! http://www.riceconsulting.com/e-learning-green.html New Podcast I’ve recently found a very interesting test data generation tool from Grid-Tools called Datamaker. Click on the link below to hear my most recent podcast featuring Huw Price of Grid-Tools who tells us more about their solution to one of the most challenging areas of software testing – getting good test data: http://www.riceconsulting.com/podcasts.htm To contact Grid-Tools: http://www.grid-tools.com/index.php On the Blog Recently… American Airlines Baggage Failure Gets Personal to Me http://randallrice.blogspot.com/2008/08/american-airlines-baggage-failure-gets.html Links of Interest Why Software Fails http://www.spectrum.ieee.org/sep05/1685 Software’s Chronic Crisis - It’s interesting to see how far we haven’t come! http://www.cis.gsu.edu/~mmoore/CIS3300/handouts/SciAmSept1994.html Quote of the Month “Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.” Niels Bohr All materials on this site copyright 1996 - 2009, Rice Consulting Services, Inc. Rice
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