Class Notes for CS 442 Spring 2025

For spring 2025 most notes and handouts are posted to Blackboard.

Material below this line has been used in past semesters, and may ( or may not ) be used again this semester:

• Pezze ( Software Testing and Analysis ) Notes:
  • Chapter 12 - Structural Testing
  • Chapters 9 & 10 - Introduction and Functional Testing
• xUnit & JUnit
• Test Driven Development, TDD
  • See also handouts handed out in class.
• Refactoring
  • Lecture notes
  • Excerpt from "Refactoring" by Martin Fowler
  • Refactoring Smell Mappings
  • Refactoring Summaries
  • See also handouts handed out in class.
• Development Practices
• Extreme Programming, XP
  • Lecture notes, based on:
    • "Extreme Programming Explained" by Kent Beck and Cynthia Andres.
    • Wikipedia on Extreme Programming
    • Wikipedia on Extreme Programming Practices
  • "Planning Extreme Programming" by Kent Beck and Martin Fowler
• Scrum
  • Lecture notes
  • Exerpt from "Essential Scrum" by Kenneth S. Rubin
  • Wikipedia on Scrum( software development )
  • Ken Schwaber & Jeff Sutherland, "The Scrum Guide", from scrum.org.
• Agile Methodologies
  • Lecture notes
  • Wikipedia: Agile Software Development

( See also collection of excerpts posted to Blackboard. )

• Data Flow Testing
• Structural Testing

• See also the Resources page for more information on the sources used to cover this topic.
• SW Inspection Template ( Found by a student. No guarantees for suitability. )
• Use Case Form
  • With Instructions - Doc format, PDF Format
  • Blank - Doc format, PDF Format

Material for Future Lectures: