READING LIST
The following list may be of interest to candidates taking courses and examinations in the
Software Testing Certificates.
Software Testing: An ISEB Foundation
Brian Hambling (ed), Peter Morgan, Angelina Samaroo, Geoff Thompson and Peter Williams.
BCS, 2006
ISBN 9781902505794
In each of the five categories, the most recent books are shown first.
General Testing Books
The Testing Practitioner
Erik van Veenendaal
UTN Publishers, 2002
ISBN 9789072194657
Risk-based e-business Testing
Paul Gerrard and Neil Thompson
Artech House, 2002
ISBN 1580533140
Introducing Software Testing: A Practical Guide for Getting Started
Louise Tamres, Simon Mills
Pearson Education / Addison Wesley, 2002
ISBN 0201719746 or 9780201719741
Lessons Learned in Software Testing: A Context Driven Approach
Cem Kaner, James Bach and Bret Pettichord
John Wiley & Sons inc, 2002
ISBN 0471081124
Software Testing: A Guide to the TMap Approach
Martin Pol, Ruud Teunissen and Erik Van Veenendaal
Addison Wesley, 2002
ISBN 0201745712 or 9780201745719
Systematic Software Testing
Rick D. Craig and Stefan P. Jaskiel
Artech House, 2002
ISBN 1580535089
Software Testing
Ron Patton
Sams Publishing, 2001
ISBN 0672319837
Testing IT: An Off-the-Shelf Testing Process
John Watkins
Cambridge University Press, 2001
ISBN 052179546X
Effective Methods for Software Testing
William E. Perry
John Wiley & Sons inc, 2000
ISBN 047135418X 2nd Edition; 9780764598371 3rd Edition)
Testing Object-Oriented Systems: Models, Patterns and Tools
Robert V. Binder
Addison Wesley, 1999
ISBN 0201809389
Surviving the Top Ten Challenges of Software Testing: A People Oriented Approach
William E. Perry and Randall W. Rice
Dorset House Publishing Co Inc, 1997
ISBN 0932633382
Software Testing in the Real World: Improving the process
Edward Kit, Margaret Macknelley
Addison Wesley, 1995
ISBN 0201877562
The Craft of Software Testing
Brian Marick
Prentice-Hall, 1995
ISBN 0131774115
Black Box Testing: Techniques for Functional Testing of Software and Systems
Boris Beizer
John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1995
ISBN 0471120944
Software Testing: a craftsman's approach
Paul Jorgensen
CRC Press, 2002
ISBN 0849308097
Testing Computer Software
Cem Kaner, Jack Falk and Hung Quoc Nguyen
John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1999
ISBN 0471358460
The Complete Guide to Software Testing
William Hetzel
Tarquin Publications, 1992
ISBN 9780894352423
The Art of Software Testing
Glenford Myers, Covey Sandler, Tom Badgett, Todd M Thomas
John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2004
ISBN 0471469122
Web Testing Books
Software Quality and Software Testing in Internet Times
Dirk Meyerhoff (ed.)
Springer Verlag, 2002
ISBN 3540426329
The Web Testing Handbook
ASteven Splaine and Stefan P. Jaskiel
STQE Publishing, 2001
ISBN 0970436300
Testing Applications on the Web: Test Planning for Mobile & Internet-Based Systems
Hung Quoc Nguyen, Robert Johnson, Michael Hackett
John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2003
ISBN 0471201006
Test Management Books
Managing the Testing Process
Rex Black
John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2002
ISBN 0471223980
Test Process Improvement: A step-by-step Guide to Structured Testing
Tim Koomen and Martin Pol
Addison Wesley, 1999
ISBN 9780201596243
Structured Testing of Information Systems: an introduction to TMap
Martin Pol and Erik van Veenendaal
Kluwer, 1998
Software Testing Management
T C Royer
Prentice Hall, 1993
Reviews and Inspection
Peer Reviews in Software
Karl Wiegers
Addison Wesley, 2001
ISBN 0201734850
High Quality Low Cost Software Inspections
Ronald A. Radice
Paradoxicon Publishing, 2004
ISBN 0964591316
Software Inspection: An Industry Best Practice
David A Wheeler, Bill Brykczynski and Riginald N. Meeson, Jr.
IEEE Computer Society Press, 1996
ISBN 0818673400
Software Inspection
Tom Gilb, Dorothy Graham & Susannah Finzi
Addison Wesley, 1993
ISBN 0201631814
Handbook of Walkthroughs, Inspections, and Technical Reviews
Daniel P. Freedman and Gerald M. Weinberg
Dorset House Publishing Co Inc (US only), 1991
ISBN 0932633196
Test Automation
Integrated Test Design and Automation: Using the Test Frame Method
Hans Buwalda, Dennis Janssen and Iris Pinkster
Addison Wesley, 2001
ISBN: 0201737256
Software Test Automation: Effective Use of Test Execution Tools
Mark Fewster and Dorothy Graham
Addison Wesley, 1999
ISBN 0201331403
Automated Software Testing: Introduction, Management & Performance
Elfriede Dustin, Jeff Rashaka and John Paul
Addison Wesley, 1999
ISBN 0201432870
Others
Testing Extreme Programming
Lisa Crispin and Tip House
Addison Wesley, 2002
ISBN 0321113551
Test Driven Development
Kent Beck
Addison Wesley, 2002
ISBN 0321146530
J2EE Performance Testing
Peter Zadrozny, Philip Aston
Expert Press, 2002
ISBN 1904284000