Description: Improving Testing by Rohit Ramaswamy, Cheryl Wild Demonstrates how quality assurance tools and methods that have been applied successfully in the manufacturing and service industries can be applied in the testing industry. This book reviews how business process concepts can be used to improve the way in which tests are designed, administered, scored and reported so that errors can be eliminated. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The primary purpose of this book is to demonstrate how proven quality assurance tools and methods that have been applied successfully in the manufacturing and service industries for the past 20 years can be applied in the testing industry. It defines what is meant by the term "quality" in testing and reviews how three business process concepts – standards, process planning and design, and continuous improvement – can be used to improve the way in which tests are designed, administered, scored and reported so that errors can be eliminated. Author Biography Rohit Ramaswamy, Cheryl Wild Table of Contents ForewordPrefaceAcknowledgmentsPart One: The Quality Model1. The Risks and Costs of Poor Quality in Testing, Cheryl L. Wild2. A Framework for Testing Industry Quality Improvement, Rohit RamaswamyPart Two: Leadership3. Leadership in Testing, Richard C. SmithPart Four: Standards4. Standards in the Testing Industry, Cheryl L. Wild and Joan E. Knapp5. The Value of Accreditation, Roger L. Brauer6. An International Case Study of Accreditation, Peter Kronvall7. Accreditation in the Certification and Licensing Sector of the Testing Industry: Current Status and Future Possibilities: Sharon M. Goldsmith and Michael Rosenfeld8. Quality Systems for Testing, Marten RoordaPart Four: Design and Planning9. Designing Error-Free Processes, Rohit Ramaswamy10. Transitioning Between Testing Contractors, Charles A. DePascale11. Department of Education Perspective on Effective Vendor Relations, Judson Tumer12. Project Management and CBT Implementation: A Decision-makers Guide, Noel AlbertsonPart Five: Monitoring and Improvement13. Process Management in the Testing Industry, Rohit Ramaswamy14. Six Sigma in Testing, David O. Anderson15. Using Data Forensic Methods to Detect Cheating, David Foster, Dennis Maynes and Bob Hunt16. Detecting Exposed Test Items in Computer-Based Testing, Ning Han and Ronald Hambleton17. From Independent to Integrated Systems, Richard Dobbs and Stuart KahlPart Six: The Future of Quality in the Testing Industry18. Next Steps in Improvement Quality in Testing, Cheryl L. Wild and Rohit RamaswamyContributors Index Details ISBN0805864695 Short Title IMPROVING TESTING Language English ISBN-10 0805864695 ISBN-13 9780805864694 Media Book Format Paperback Illustrations Yes Year 2007 Country of Publication United States Edited by Cheryl Wild Author Cheryl Wild Edition 1st DOI 10.1604/9780805864694 Place of Publication New York AU Release Date 2007-10-24 NZ Release Date 2007-10-24 US Release Date 2007-10-24 UK Release Date 2007-10-24 Subtitle Process Tools and Techniques to Assure Quality Pages 428 Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc Publication Date 2007-10-24 Alternative 9780805858969 DEWEY 371.26 Audience Professional & Vocational Imprint Routledge We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:139842929;
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ISBN-13: 9780805864694
Book Title: Improving Testing
Number of Pages: 428 Pages
Publication Name: Improving Testing: Process Tools and Techniques to Assure Quality
Language: English
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
Item Height: 229 mm
Subject: Education
Publication Year: 2007
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 567 g
Author: Cheryl Wild, Rohit Ramaswamy
Item Width: 152 mm
Format: Paperback