Testing Applications on the Web: Test Planning for Mobile and Internet–Based Systems, Second Edition

* Includes updates to material on testing Web applications.
* Contains new coverage of testing for wireless applications.
* From the coauthor of the bestselling testing book of all time.
* Each test type is backed up with a testing example and error examples.

From the back cover:

A software testing survival guide to deliver winning Internet–based applications

Accessibility, reliability, availability, and security of Web applications on all types of platforms are key to winning business and customers. The technol–ogy continues to change at a fast pace, and savvy end–users are demanding products and services with fewer bugs. This completely revised and updated book shows the latest technologies and expert tools, tips, and techniques for testing Web applications that run across many platforms and networks, including desktop and wired/wireless mobile clients. You ll quickly be able to maximize productivity, minimize quality risks, and optimize success in the Internet economy.

With numerous real–world examples at hand, you ll learn how to:

• Analyze the complex Web–application model and gain a better understanding of the effective practices for deploying a successful testing strategy
• Design smart test cases, utilize best test practices, and perform effective bug analysis
• Identify similarities and differences between testing desktop and mobile Web applications, and devise the winning test plans for each platform
• Apply advanced and specialized testing techniques including secu–rity testing, performance testing, database testing, and server–side testing

About the Author:

HUNG Q. NGUYEN is Founder of LogiGear, a Silicon Valley software testing company that helps development and IT organizations improve product quality through smarter testing. He is coauthor of the bestselling book Testing Computer Software (Wiley).

BOB JOHNSON has more than 20 years of software engineering experience, including implementing, maintaining, and testing computer security systems.

MICHAEL HACKETT is the cofounding partner of LogiGear, where he architects and delivers software testing education and coaching programs.