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ISTQB 100 Success Secrets: ISTQB Foundation Certification Software Testing - The ISTQB Certified Software Tester 100 Most Asked Questions    by emereo
Price: $19.95 USD. 28590 words. Published on June 9, 2009. .

Addresses the top 100 consultancy & education forum questions, with tips & success factors on investigating, evaluating, attaining & capitalising on ISTQB (International Software Testing Qualifications Board) IT software testing certification.
Perfect Software and Other Illusions About Testing    by Gerald M. Weinberg
Price: $9.99 USD. 53550 words. Published on September 27, 2010. .

James Bach says, "Read this book and get your head straight about testing. I consider Jerry (Weinberg) to be the greatest living tester." Answers the questions that puzzle the most people: Why do we have to bother testing? Why not just test everything? What is it that makes testing so hard? Why does testing take so long? Is perfect software even possible? Why can't we just accept a few bugs?
Why Software Gets In Trouble    by Gerald M. Weinberg
Price: $9.99 USD. 38410 words. Published on October 2, 2010. .

Many books have described How Software Is Built. Indeed, that's the first title in my Quality Software Series. But why do we need an entire book to explain Why Software Gets In Trouble? Why not just say "people make mistakes"? Why not? Because there are reasons people make mistakes, and make them repeatedly, and fail to discover and correct them. That's what this book is about.
How to Observe Software Systems    by Gerald M. Weinberg
Price: $9.99 USD. 53520 words. Published on December 23, 2010. .

"This book will probably make you think twice about some decisions you currently make by reflex. That alone makes it worth reading." "Great to understand the real meaning of non linearity of human based processes and great to highlight how some easy macro indicator can give info about your s/w development process." "An incredibly useful book" - Amazon Reviews
Responding to Significant Software Events    by Gerald M. Weinberg
Price: $9.99 USD. 58610 words. Published on January 3, 2011. .

-A software starship that has gone where no-one has gone before–N. Zvegintzov -brimming with simple techniques & examples of their application –Computing Rev. -required reading for anyone who cares about project success—N. Karten -enlightening, practical, humorous, and enormously inspiring—Yourdon -a must for all sentient software line and project managers—S/W Quality World
Managing Yourself and Others    by Gerald M. Weinberg
Price: $9.99 USD. 56180 words. Published on January 28, 2011. .

To be effective, managers must act congruently. Managers must not only understand the concepts of good software engineering, but also translate them into their own practices. Effective managers need to know what to do, say what they will do, and act accordingly. Their thoughts and feelings need to match their words and behaviors.
Software Testing Interview Questions You'll Most Likely Be Asked    by Vibrant Publishers
Price: $9.99 USD. 18870 words. Published on February 8, 2011. .

Software Testing Interview Questions You'll Most Likely Be Asked is a perfect companion to stand ahead above the rest in today’s competitive job market. Rather than going through comprehensive, textbook-sized reference guides, this book includes only the information required immediately for job search to build an IT career.
Exploring Requirements 1: Quality Before Design    by Gerald M. Weinberg
Price: $9.99 USD. 42750 words. Published on July 16, 2011. .

Here's an innovative book that gives you the understanding you need to give people the solutions they want. The collaborative team of Gause and Weinberg tells how you can assure the requirements are right—before the product is designed.
Exploring Requirements 2: First Steps into Design    by Gerald M. Weinberg
Price: $9.99 USD. 43630 words. Published on July 16, 2011. .

This is volume 2 of an innovative book that gives you the understanding you need to give people the solutions they want. The collaborative team of Gause and Weinberg tells how you can assure the requirements are right—before the product is designed.
Digital Work in an Analog World    by John R. Fox
Price: $4.99 USD. 87380 words. Published on October 28, 2011. .

Calling all software professionals... discover the links between psychology and software engineering that will improve your job performance, career and organization. Discover scores of innovative techniques. Even those peripherally involved in the industry will gain new insights on the nuances of software engineering practices.