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Software Testing using Visual Studio 2010

By : Satheesh Kumar. N, S. Subashni
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Software Testing using Visual Studio 2010

By: Satheesh Kumar. N, S. Subashni

Overview of this book

<p>When testing your applications on the Microsoft platform, Visual Studio 2010 offers you a range of powerful tools for different types of testing. This Microsoft product makes the testing process easier and faster.<br /><br />A concise guide that will lead you through the amazing range of features offered by Visual Studio 2010 to test your software applications before going live. It is packed with simple but interesting examples to make you comfortable with Visual Studio 2010 testing environment. The book introduces you to the main types of testing available in Visual Studio for both desktop and web applications, and then walks you through deploying, running, and interpreting the results of tests.<br /><br />Visual Studio 2010 is the new version of Microsoft's software development product, and includes lots of new features for developing and testing software applications. In collaboration with Team Foundation Server, it provides supporting tools for the management of the entire application life cycle, including development and testing.</p> <p>This book is more focused on testing features and the supporting tools provided by Visual Studio 2010 for testing the applications.</p> <p>The book begins by explaining different types of tests as part of the software development cycle, and then dives deep into providing an overview of each type of application testing using Visual Studio 2010 features. Along the way you will also learn in detail about creating and maintaining the test cases and associating the test cases with requirements using the Test Manager Tool.<br /><br />Each chapter in the book concentrates on explaining each test type using the features and tools provided by Visual Studio 2010. You will be guided in using these features with real world examples with step by step explanations.</p>
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Software Testing using Visual Studio 2010
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewers
Preface
11
Working with Test Results
Index

About the Reviewers

YiChun Chen is one of the, five star contributors at MSDN VSTS, TFS forums, as well as Visual Studio forums, and is an enthusiastic TFS expert.

He is familiar with VB.NET, C# development, and is interested in new techniques of VSTS and TFS from Microsoft. He is well versed in the use of databases, including SQL Server and Oracle.

He has worked for Microsoft for about two years as a Senior Support Engineer on MSDN forums to help customers worldwide to solve technical issues on Visual Studio, Team Foundation Sever, and .NET Framework.

Adam Gallant is a Developer Tools Technology specialist with Microsoft Canada, focusing on Visual Studio 2010 Application Lifecycle Management. In his role, Adam works with Microsoft's partners and customers across Canada, helping them understand how to implement the Microsoft ALM platform, in order to deliver high-quality solutions more effectively. Adam has been with Microsoft in various roles focusing on software development for the past 16 years.

Adam can be reached through e-mail at .