The Software Test Engineer's Handbook

Graham's experience in testing spans over 25 years. As a test manager, he has been responsible for the testing of mission-critical systems in spaceflight, telecommunications, and police incident-control. Graham has designed tests to the highest levels of rigor within real-time aerospace systems such as the Tornado and Eurofighter military aircraft. As a principal consultant for the T-Systems Test Factory he has mastered the Quality Improvement Programs of several major companies in the financial and government sectors. Graham is currently responsible for the training program and for introducing innovative testing solutions to Test Factory's large staff of testing professionals. Graham is co-author of the new ISTQB Advanced Level Certified Tester syllabus. He is a long-standing member of the German Testing Board and chairman of their Working Party on the advanced syllabus.Judy McKay has spent 20 years working in the high tech industry with a focus on software quality assurance. She has managed departments encompassing all aspects of the software lifecycle (i.e., design/ analysis, development, database design, software QA/testing, tech support, prof. services, configuration mgt, tech publications, & software licensing. Her career has spanned across commercial software companies, aerospace, foreign-owned R&D,networking, & various Internet companies. Judy has been conducting training seminars nationwide for seven years. Her informative courses are based on the real world application of practical data. Her courses cover the spectrum of software quality assurance, including creating and maintaining a world class quality assurance team, designing and implementing quality assurance and effective testing, and creating and implementing useful test documentation and metrics.