Software Testing: Introduction

Posted January 31, 1999 | |

In calmer times, we might regard testing as one of those mundane software activities that everyone knows about, and nobody really wants to talk about. But this is 1999, the year in which the single most important IT activity in most organizations around the world will be doing Year 2000 testing of their own systems, as well as interfaces with their vendors, suppliers, and partners.

About The Author
Ed Yourdon
Ed Yourdon was cofounder, with Karen Coburn, of Cutter Consortium. Ed served as Fellow of the Cutter Business Technology Council, and Founding Editor and Editor Emeritus of the Cutter IT Journal. He chaired Cutter's Summit for many years. Mr. Yourdon is widely known as the lead developer of the structured analysis/design methods of the 1970s. He was a codeveloper of the Yourdon/Whitehead method of object-oriented (OO) analysis/design and the… Read More
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