Here is our recommended literature, which will support you on the way to your Certified Tester qualification:

Software Testing Foundations

A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam ISTQB® Foundation Level
Andreas Spillner, Tilo Linz, Hans Schaefer
2nd edition

Professional checking and testing of software is becoming a more and more important task that requires well-founded professional training. This need is fulfilled by the Certified Tester program: An internationally standardized schema for initial and further professional development training for software testers.

This book covers all the necessary material to pass the Certified Tester exam at Foundation Level in accordance with the ISTQB® standard. It provides all the necessary basic knowledge and this is supported by one ongoing example throughout the book. There is detailed coverage of the most important methods for testing software and for checking documents that are used and created during the development of the software.

Target group:

  • Software testers
  • Programmers / Software developers
  • Project managers
  • Instructors and learners


This book has benefited from the input of imbus know-how and elements of our training courses. The contents correspond to the latest version of the syllabus and the examination for the ISTQB® Certified Tester Foundation Level.

This book is available directly from the publishers, Rock Nook, or from your local book vendor – in the English language edition.

 

Software Testing Practice – Test Management

A Study Guide for the Certified Tester Exam ISTQB® Advanced Level
Andreas Spillner, Thomas Roßner, Mario Winter, Tilo Linz
 

Test management covers both the classical methods of project and risk management and also knowledge about the appropriate deployment of well-defined test methods and the corresponding tools.
This book presents the basics of test management as well as tried and tested methods and technologies, with all explanations supported by one ongoing example throughout the book. The authors reveal how test managers for both large and small projects can successfully deal with the daily tasks and challenges of test management. In the course of the book, they also go into detail about particular aspects specific to different industry sectors.

Target group:

  • Test managers
  • Project managers
  • Quality managers
  • Testers and developers

This book has benefited from the input of imbus know-how and elements of our training courses. The contents correspond to the latest version of the syllabus and the examination for the ISTQB® Certified Tester Advanced Level.

This book is available directly from the publishers, Rocky Nook, or from your local book vendor – also in German, Dutch or Chinese.
 

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