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Three Variations on the V Model for System and Software Testing
Software Engineering Institute (SEI) Podcast Series
English - April 10, 2014 17:00 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratingsTechnology Science futuretech softwareengineering cybersecurity Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Adapting the PSP to Incorporate Verified Design by Contract
The importance of verification and validation (especially testing) is a major reason that the traditional waterfall development cycle underwent a minor modification to create the V model that links early development activities to their corresponding later testing activities. In this podcast, Don Firesmith introduces three variants on the V model of system or software development that make it more useful to testers, quality engineers, and other stakeholders interested in the use of testing as a verification and validation method. Listen on Apple Podcasts.