QW2002 Paper 9Q Danny Faught (Tejas Software Consulting) A Survey of Freeware Test Tools

Key Points

• Introduces the concept of freeware licensing.
• Surveys broad categories of freeware test tools.
• Demonstrates a handful of freeware tools in action.

Presentation Abstract

A survey of the many freeware test tools that are available, including live demos of the most promising freewar tools.

About the Author

Danny R. Faught is an independent software quality consultant, calling his practice Tejas Software Consulting. He has been in the industry for ten years. He has a BS in Computer Science from the University of North Texas. He is a senior member of the American Society for Quality, and is also a member of the Project Management Institute and the Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce. Danny is the maintainer of testingfaqs.org and is cofounder of the swtest-discuss mailing list. He serves on the Practicality Gauntlet for STQE magazine. He speaks and writes frequently on software quality topics.