CS 40800, Fall 2014


ANNOUNCEMENTS
(Last changed Saturday, December 20)


Welcome to CS 40800 Software Testing

CS 40800 meets Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 3:30 pm in Smith 118

CS 40800 Website <http://www.cs.purdue.edu/homes/bxd/307/40800.html>

Course Work

Project 70%
Midterm Exam 25%
Daily Quizzes 5%

Project Grade Composed of

Product Backlog, Test Plan 10%
Sprint 1 Design Inspection, Code Inspection, Unit Testing 7.5%
Sprint 1 Incremental Testing, Regression Testing 7.5%
Sprint 2 Design Inspection, Code Inspection, Unit Testing 7.5%
Sprint 2 Incremental Testing, Regression Testing 7.5%
Seed Project with at least 50 Defects 10%
Second Test Plan 10%
Higher-Order Testing 10%
Black Box Testing 10%
White Box Testing and Defect Correction 10%
Final Project Presentation 10%
Total 100%

Team Member Contributions

What you earn on the 100 team points above will be subject to a multiplier based on peer evaluation of your team members. Read more about Team Member Contributions including how we will compute them.

Textbook

The Art of Software Testing, Third Edition, Glen Myers, Wiley, 2012. You do not have to buy this book. It is available online (PDF files) from the Purdue University Libraries from their "Ebrary":

  • Go to the Purdue Libraries Website at http://www.lib.purdue.edu.
  • In the search field type in "Glenford Myers Art of Software Testing".
  • Click on the link that says "Click here to view 2 versions".
  • In the first entry click on the link "Find Online".
  • Click on the link "Ebrary".
  • The book in PDF form appears....


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