Best Practices for the Formal Software Testing Process: A Menu of Testing Tasks

Acknowledgments

Many people—including coworkers, managers, SQA and testing associates, family, and friends—have earned a special Thank You for helping me bring my ideas from a concept to a published book.

I’d like first to express my thanks—in memoriam—to Peter Natale, formerly of Eastman Kodak Company, who provided me with my first opportunity in software testing. Without Pete’s support and mentor-ship, this book would not have been possible. Thanks also to Frank Mondziel, who provided guidance in our first efforts in software QA and testing at Kodak, and to Ed Cattron, a long-time friend, coworker, and manager at Kodak, who supported my initial efforts to develop and formalize this process model on a large and complex Internal Revenue Service ...