Software Testing

Effective Software Testing teaches you a systematic approach to software testing that will ensure the quality of your code. It’s full of techniques drawn from proven research in software engineering, and each chapter puts a new technique into practice. Follow the real-world use cases and detailed code samples, and you’ll soon be engineering tests that find bugs in edge cases and parts of code you’d never think of testing! Along the way, you’ll develop an intuition for testing that can save years of learning by trial and error.

Clean Architecture is an essential book for every current or aspiring software architect, systems analyst, system designer, and software manager - and for every programmer who must execute someone else’s designs. 

Recent breakthroughs in AI have not only increased demand for AI products, they've also lowered the barriers to entry for those who want to build AI products. The model-as-a-service approach has transformed AI from an esoteric discipline into a powerful development tool that anyone can use. Everyone, including those with minimal or no prior AI experience, can now leverage AI models to build applications. In this book, author Chip Huyen discusses AI engineering: the process of building applications with readily available foundation models.

How to Succeed as a Software Tester: A Complete Guide to Mastering Your QA Career Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey into the world of software testing? Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your career, How to Succeed as a Software Tester offers everything you need to excel in the field of Quality Assurance (QA). In this comprehensive guide, you’ll uncover essential strategies and key concepts that will help you thrive as a software tester, from mastering the basics of manual testing to navigating the world of automation and API testing. You’ll learn how to...

Noted software expert Robert C. Martin presents a revolutionary paradigm with Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship. Martin has teamed up with his colleagues from Object Mentor to distill their best agile practice of cleaning code “on the fly” into a book that will instill within you the values of a software craftsman and make you a better programmer - but only if you work at it.

User story mapping is a valuable tool for software development, once you understand why and how to use it. This insightful book examines how this often misunderstood technique can help your team stay focused on users and their needs without getting lost in the enthusiasm for individual product features. Author Jeff Patton shows you how changeable story maps enable your team to hold better conversations about the project throughout the development process. Your team will learn to come away with a shared understanding of what you’re attempting to build and why. 

The primary goal of this book is to help existing or future QA analysts, testers and leads to build a solid foundation in Quality Assurance and Testing in order to excel in their job or be able to successfully pass the interview and secure the QA job. The structure of this course is very simple yet comprehensive and powerful and covers all the knowledge necessary and topics for Testing and Quality Assurance. This book covers the following topics: Software Development Lifecycle, testing methodologies, testing methods, types of software testing, manual versus automated testing as well as ...

Break Into the Tech Industry Without a Computer Science Degree or Bootcamp Price Tag. Are you looking for a realistic, high-paying career path in technology, but feel blocked because you don't know how to code or don't have a computer science degree? Software testing—often called Quality Assurance (QA)—is tech’s best-kept secret. It is technical enough to command six-figure salaries, yet approachable enough that you can learn the fundamental skills on your own laptop. In Software Testing for Beginners, instructor Helen Sandbank delivers a step-by-step, hands-on masterclass designed to...

This book provides the first comprehensive overview of software architecture’s many aspects. Aspiring and existing architects alike will examine architectural characteristics, architectural patterns, component determination, diagramming and presenting architecture, evolutionary architecture, and many other topics. Mark Richards and Neal Ford—hands-on practitioners who have taught software architecture classes professionally for years—focus on architecture principles that apply across all technology stacks.

Mastering Quality Assurance" is a comprehensive guide that equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in the field of software testing and quality engineering. This book provides a step-by-step journey through the entire QA process, covering key concepts, methodologies, tools, and best practices. From test planning and execution to defect management and test automation, this book offers practical insights and real-world examples to help readers deliver high-quality software products. Whether you're a seasoned QA professional or new to the field, "Mastering Quality ...

Software Testing in the AI Era: A Complete Guide for Modern Testers by Rajamanickam Antonimuthu Step into the future of quality assurance with Software Testing in the AI Era. This practical and easy-to-read guide shows how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping the world of software testing — from using AI-powered tools for automation to testing the AI systems themselves. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced QA professional, this book will help you: Understand how AI transforms traditional testing methods Use AI tools to generate, maintain, and optimize test cases Test data, models...

Unit Testing Principles, Patterns and Practices shows you how to refine your existing unit tests by implementing modern best practices. You’ll learn to spot which tests are performing, which need refactoring, and which need to be deleted entirely! Upgrade your testing suite with new testing styles, good patterns, and reliable automated testing.

2025 3rd Edition Master Cybersecurity, Protect Your Data, and Advance Your Career—Now with AI-Powered Support 📈 Do traditional cybersecurity books overwhelm you with dry theory and complex jargon? Looking for a clear, streamlined guide that helps you build real-world skills—fast? Prefer learning through practical strategies, hands-on labs, and expert-driven tools? Now, with the powerful addition of AI Mentor Pro, you'll have a 24/7 digital mentor by your side to explain concepts, answer questions, and coach you through every challenge on your path to success. Why Choose This Guide? ...

Modern cars are no longer defined only by pistons and gears — they are dominated by electronics, sensors, and control systems that govern performance, reliability, and safety. Advanced Engine Electronics & Diagnostics is your complete guide to understanding and mastering these systems. Inside you'll discover: How modern ECUs control fueling, ignition, boost, and variable valve timing. The full range of sensors and actuators — from airflow and oxygen to throttle, ignition, speed, and transmission sensors. How to interpret OBD-II and OBD-III fault codes, freeze-frame data, and live ...

The purpose of this book is to help the QA Analysts or Testers or the future QA Analyst or Testers prepare properly for the interview. In order to get the job you have to prepare accordingly, know what to expect on the day of the interview and answer all the questions correctly or in the best possible way to give you advantage so you get the job. Many times candidates fail because they didn’t expect the questions, were not prepared, so it’s good not to give it to chance but best solution is to be in control of the situation, for the interview day. Best way to prepare for the interview ...

CSSLP for Busy People: The Busy Candidate’s Playbook for Passing the ISC2 CSSLP Exam Building secure software requires more than writing good code. It demands understanding how security decisions affect requirements, architecture, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Preparing for the ISC2 Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) exam means mastering these interconnected concepts while learning to recognize the best security decision in challenging scenarios. Understand Secure Software Development Without Getting Lost in Complexity Written by Dr Jason Edwards...

This book is a comprehensive guide to Quality Assurance (QA) and software testing. It covers essential concepts, practical testing strategies, and career insights for both beginners and experienced testers. Readers will learn about key methodologies like Agile and Shift Left, testing tools like Playwright, and the importance of test planning, risk management, and continuous learning. The book also offers guidance on navigating the challenges of QA, such as dealing with limited documentation, fostering collaboration with developers, and staying up-to-date with industry trends. Ultimately, it...

The opening volume in the New York Times bestselling Testing trilogy. In Cia's dystopian society, it's an honor to be chosen for The Testing. But it’s not enough to pass the Test. Cia will have to survive it. It’s graduation day for sixteen-year-old Malencia Vale, and the entire Five Lakes...

In Modern Software Engineering, continuous delivery pioneer David Farley helps software professionals think about their work more effectively, manage it more successfully, and genuinely improve the quality of their applications, their lives, and the lives of their colleagues.

Stand out from the crowd: You only get one chance to make a good impression. Put your best foot forward with a winning QA/Software Testing interview preparation guide. If your goal is to acquire a job as a QA Analyst, you know you have to have the skills and the experience to keep the job, but do you know how to acquire the job in the first place. This short, comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide aims to help you prepare yourself as the best candidate to stand out from the rest. Inside, you’ll find: Winning answers, tips, and techniques that will instantly attract the attention of employers...