DocumentCode :
625566
Title :
Understanding the Influence of Social and Technical Factors Testers in Software Organizations
Author :
Deak, Anca
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci, NTNU, Trondheim, Norway
fYear :
2013
fDate :
18-22 March 2013
Firstpage :
511
Lastpage :
512
Abstract :
This paper is presenting the research topic proposal "Understanding the influence of social and technical factors in software organizations". This research combines qualitative and quantitative methods while exploring the elements impacting the testing activities. The study\´s scope is to improve our understanding of the challenges faced on daily basis by testers in their activities, the motivation behind a testing career and to propose improvements for the testing practice and testers\´ image, while taking into consideration the social and technical nature of testing activities.
Keywords :
program testing; software management; social factors; software organizations; software testing; technical factors; testing activities; Companies; Engineering profession; Industries; Software; Software testing; software testing; testers; testing management; tests process improvement;
fLanguage :
English
Publisher :
ieee
Conference_Titel :
Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST), 2013 IEEE Sixth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Luembourg
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-5961-0
Type :
conf
DOI :
10.1109/ICST.2013.76
Filename :
6569779
Link To Document :
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