| Week | Monday | Wednesday | Fridays |
| Week 1 | 03/28/2005
Introduction Testing and the software process Notes: Introduction (in RTF format) Reading: Kaner, preface, ch. 1 Homework: Individual homework #1 (due April 6, noon hardcopy or digital drop box) |
03/30/2005
Equivalence partitions, boundary values Notes: BoundaryEquivClasses.rtf |
04/01/2005
Limits of testing LimitationsPurpose.rtf Reading: Kaner, ch. 2 |
| Week 2 | 04/04/2005
Testing and the software process Reading: Kaner, ch. 3 Notes: TestingAndProcess1.rtf |
04/06/2005
Testing and the software process, continued Reading: Kaner, ch. 3 (cont'd.) Notes: TestingAndProcess2.rtf |
04/08/2005
Testing and the software process, continued |
| Week 3 | 04/11/2005
Quality, bug reporting and analysis Reading: Kaner, ch. 4-5 |
04/13/2005
Quality, bug reporting and analysis, continued Reading: Kaner, ch. 4-5 (cont'd.) |
04/15/2005
Bug tracking Reading: Kaner, ch. 6 |
| Week 4 | 04/18/2005
Rational Enterprise Reading: Rational documentation Introduction to Rational Suite |
04/20/2005
Test case design Reading: Kaner, ch. 7 |
04/22/2005
Test case design, continued Reading: Kaner, ch. 7 (cont'd.) |
| Week 5 | 04/25/2005
Common software errors Reading: Kaner, Appendix |
04/27/2005
Common software errors Reading: Kaner, Appendix |
04/29/2005
More on Rational |
| Week 6 | 05/02/2005
Midterm review |
05/04/2005
Midterm |
05/06/2005
JUnit Reading: JUnit homepage |
| Week 7 | 05/09/2005
Localization Reading: Kaner, ch. 9 Last day to withdraw without administrative approval |
05/11/2005
Testing user manuals Reading: Kaner, ch. 10 |
05/13/2005
Project group meeting |
| Week 8 | 05/16/2005
Test planning and documentation Reading: Kaner, ch. 12 |
05/18/2005
Test planning and documentation, continued Reading: Kaner, ch. 12 (cont'd.) |
05/20/2005
Project issues Reading: Kaner, ch. 13 |
| Week 9 | 05/23/2005
Testing devices Reading: Kaner, ch. 8 |
05/25/2005
Benchmarks -- transaction processing Reading: |
05/27/2005
Project group meeting |
| Week 10 | 05/30/2005 Memorial Day | 06/01/2005
Legal, ethical issues Reading: Kaner, ch. 14 |
06/03/2005 Review for final |
| Week 11 | 06/06/2005 | 06/08/2005
Final exam, noon-1:50pm |
06/10/2005 |