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Software Test & Quality Assurance 2009

The focus of the new bi-monthly magazine - Software Test & Quality Assurance - is on testing, how testing interacts with other functions in the software development life cycle and expands the conversation into software development. Join now to receive your publication at home and access to the archives.

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November 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 11)

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- Automated Software Testing: Do Your Metrics Measure Up?

Featured Articles
- Agile Performance Testing
- Data-Driven Modeling Scenarios
- Six Sigma, Part II: Time to Measure

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- Outsourced Testing Demands Trust and Transparency
- Post-Build Injection Pros
- STPCon 2009 Takeaways
- Considering Code Coverage
- A Legacy Worth Imitating

October 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 10)

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- The Power of 10

Featured Articles
- App Thread Testing: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
- Stop the Leaks
- Tracking Quality Variations With Six Sigma Methods

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September 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 9)

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- Outsourcing Confidential

Featured Articles
- If You Wouldn’t Say it at Home, Don’t Say it to a Tester
- Validation Should Be Agile Too
- Harnessing the Cloud For Performance Testing
- Performance Testing Innovations…or Not
- Managing Content

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- A 'Crowdsourcing' Pioneer
- C+M=REPAYING DEBT
- A Good-Bye To ‘Best’ Practices

August 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 8)

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- Web-App Dev and Test A Growing Divide

Featured Articles
- Dinner With A Rapid Test Manager
- Performance Innovations, Testing Implications
- Adopting Agile Is Easier Than You Think
- Agile SCM for Testers

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- Web-Load Testing’s Magnificent Seven
- Know Your Limits Before Deployment

July 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 7)

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- We’re All Part of the Story

Featured Articles
- The Four Pillars of Testing in an Agile Environment
- The Agile Process Creates Testing Puzzles... Which Are Solved When Agile Is Performed Correctly
- Coloring Outside the Lines?

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- A Rickety Rope Bridge
- Future of Agile is Change
- Agile Testing in Practice
- The Test Industry’s Cartoonland Village

June 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 6)

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- Stacking Your Build System To Avoid a Domino Effect

Featured Articles
- The Patterns That Surround Us
- How to Pick A Winning Test Team
- Perception vs. Reality: Do You Know the Difference?

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- Eclipse-Based Testing Comes Out of the Shadows
- Can Failure Alter Testing’s Future?
- Who’s Paying For Your IT Projects?

May 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 5)

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- Ajax By Numbers: A Unit Testing Primer

Featured Articles
- Get In Touch With Your Inner Patterns And Keep Testers Feeling Groovy
- Pre-Deployment Load Testing

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- Static, Dynamic Analysis: Separate Cooperation
- Is Testing A Right-Brain Activity?
- Conferences and Attendees Teach

April 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 4)

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Cover Story
- Fighting Fire with Fuzzing

Featured Articles
- Is It Safe To Code?
- Sniff out Vulnerabilities
- Stuck With Two Impossible Choices

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- Q&A: Paul Melson
- Without Protection, .NET Apps are Easily Cracked
- Traditional vs. Milestone
- Testers’ Web 2.0 Usage Snapshot

March 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 3)

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- Cultivate Your Crop For High-Performance From The Ground Up

Featured Articles
- Lead the Way Through The Labyrinth of Live Data Load Testing
- Automate Performance Tests

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- How Fast is Fast Enough?
- Garbage Time is Not Just For Basketball
- Testing’s Future Is In Challenges, Opportunities And the Internet
- Become a Center Of Excellence

February 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 2)

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- The Performance Tester’s Survival Guide

Featured Articles
- Performance Testing With Live Data

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- It’s SOA, Not SOL
- Getting the Build Right Means Playing by the Rules
- Ten Steps To Automated Validation
- Things Always Take Longer

January 2009 (Vol. 6 No. 1)

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Cover Story
- The Chart That Saved The World

Featured Articles
- Better Quality Through Software Reuse
- Engineering Quality Goes Bananas
- How To Scale Mt. Automation

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- Stop the Cycle, I’m Getting Off
- Size Matters In Unit Testing
- Eliminate “What if” From Testing
- Between Me And Big Brother

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JA_Harrison ( JeanAnn Harrison) @booksrg8 @joolery & @lynn_mckee had a fantastic Keynote at #STPCon in SanDiego #Inspirational Can't help but be passionate about testing
Seapine (Seapine Software) Check out Search Software Quality's wrap-up of #STPcon http://t.co/jRTJ4vetYF
monkeypunky (nik billings) RT @jerrywelch: Hey @SoftwareTestPro ... Remember that one time ... at #STPCon last week in San Diego? That was pretty cool.
lvcodesmith (Scott Scoble) @BrianKCopeland Thanks for your recommendation to attend #stpcon, three of my team went and it was a great conference!
cowboytesting (Curtis Stuehrenberg) @jitterted I'll be conducting two sessions at #STPCon. Even if they don't overlap I don't think I can swing two weeks off in the same month

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