BOOKS

Software Testing: An ISEB Foundation
Brian Hambling, Geoff Thompson, Angelina Samaroo,
Peter Morgan
British Computer Society, 2006, ISBN 1902505794

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The Practitioner Syllabus

Software Testing in the Real World: improving the process
Ed Kit
Addison-Wesley, 1995, ISBN 0-201-87756-2

The Complete Guide to Software Testing
Bill Hetzel
QED, 1984, ISBN 0-89435-242-3

Black Box Testing
Boris Beizer
John Wiley & Sons, 1995, ISBN 0-471-12094-4.

Testing Computer Software, 2nd edition
Cem Kaner, Jack Falk, & Hung Quoc Nguyen
Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1993, ISBN 0-442-01361-2.

The Art of Software Testing
Glenford J. Myers
Wiley, 1979, ISBN 0-471-04328-1

Software Testing Techniques, 2nd edition
Boris Beizer
Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1990, ISBN 0-442-20672-0.

The Craft of Software Testing: Subsystem Testing, including Object-based & Object-Oriented Testing
Brian Marick
Prentice-Hall, 1995, ISBN 0-13-177311-5.

The Handbook of MIS Application Software Testing: Methods, Techniques & Tools for Assuring Quality Through Testing
Daniel J. Mosley
Yourdon Press, 1993, ISBN 0-13-907007-9.

Testing Client/Server Applications
Patricia A. Goglia
QED, 1993, ISBN 0-89435-450-7.

Software Testing: a craftsman's approach
Paul Jorgensen
CRC Press, 1995, ISBN 0-8493-7345-X.

Software Inspection: An Industry Best Practice
David A. Wheeler, Bill Brykczynski & Reginald N. Meeson, Jr.
IEEE Computer Society Press, 1996, ISBN 0-8186-7340-0.

Software Inspection Process
Susan H Strauss and Robert G. Ebenau
McGraw-Hill, 1993, ISBN 0-07-062166-7.

Software Inspection
Tom Gilb and Dorothy Graham
Addison-Wesley, 1993, ISBN 0 201 63181 4.

The Journal of Software Testing, Verification and Reliability
John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Baffins Lane, Chichester, West Sussex PO19 1UD.

Software Testing and Quality Engineering Magazine
Software Quality Engineering,
3000-2 Hartley Road, Jacksonville, FL 32257 USA
$85 (European) $59 (USA) Six issues per year

Testing Object-Oriented Systems: Models, Patterns and Tools
Robert V. Binder
Addison-Wesley, 1999, ISBN 0-201-80938-9.

Managing Software Quality and Business Risk
Martyn A. Ould
John Wiley & Sons, 1999, ISBN 0-471-99782-X.

Managing the Testing Process: Practical tools and techniques for managing hardware and software testing
Rex Black
Microsoft Press, 1999, ISBN 0-7356-0584-X.

Automated Software Testing: Introduction, Management and Performance
Elfrieda Dustin, Jeff Rashka and John Paul
Addison Wesley, 1999. ISBN 0-201-43287-0.

Software Test Automation: Effective use of test execution tools
Mark Fewster and Dorothy Graham
Addison Wesley, 1999. ISBN 0-201-33140-3.

Surviving the Top Ten Challenges of Software Testing: a People-Oriented Approach
William E. Perry and Randall W. Rice
Dorset House Publishing, 1997. ISBN 0-032633-38-2.

The SPIRE Handbook: Better, faster, cheaper software development in small organisations
Ed Marty Sanders
Centre for Software Engineering, 1998. ISBN 1-874303-02-9

Software Verification and Validation: a Practitioner's Guide
Steven R. Rakitin
Artech House, 1997. ISBN 0-89006-889-5

Testing Safety-Related Software: a practical handbok
Ed Stewart Gardiner
Springer-Verlag, 1999. ISBN 1-85233-034-1

Software Reliability Engineering
John Musa
McGraw-Hill, 1999. ISBN 0-07-913271-5.

Structured Testing of Information Systems: an introduction to TMap®
Martin Pol and Eric Van Veenendaal
Kluwer, 1998. ISBN 90 267 2910 3

Bad Software: what to do when software fails
Cem Kaner and David Pels
John Wiley & Sons, 1998. ISBN 0-471-31826-4

Software Projects: Evolutionary vs. big-bang delivery
Felix Redmill
John Wiley & Sons, 1997. ISBN 0-471-93343-0

Software Process Improvement: practical guidelines for business success
Sami Zahran
Addison Wesley, 1998.ISBN 0-201-17782-X

Test Process Improvement
Martin Pol et al
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Software Risk Management
Barry W. Boehm
IEEE Computer Society Press, 1989. ISBN 0-8186-8906-4

Project Management 

Brilliant Project Management
Stephen Barker &  Rob Cole
ISBN 0-2737-0793-0

Project Manager: Mastering the Art of Delivery in Project Management            
Richard Newton
ISBN 0273701738

Applied Software Project Management              
Jennifer Greene O'Reilly & Andrew Stellman                          
ISBN 0596009488

The definitive Guide to Project Management
Sebastian Nokes, Ian Major, Alan Greenwood & Mark Goodman                            
ISBN 0273663976

The Fast Forward MBA in Project Management
Eric Vurzuh
ISBN 0787963984

Fundamentals of Project Management               
James P Lewis
ISBN 0814471323

All Change: The Project Leaders Secret Handbook
Eddie Obeng
ISBN 0273622218

Managing Successful Government Office Projects With Prince2
ISBN 0113309465

Project Management Pocket Book                        
Keith Posner, Mike Applegarth & Phil Hailstone
ISBN1903776872

Project Management for Dummies                      
Stanley Portny
ISBN 0470049235

Configuration Management

Software Configuration Management Implementation Roadmap
M.E. Moreira
ISBN 0470862645

A Guide to Software Configuration Management
Alexis Leon
ISBN 1580530729

Software Configuration Management
Bernard Westfechtel & Andre Van Der Hoek
ISBN 3540140360

Microsoft's Software Configuration Management Best Practice
Vincent Maraia
ISBN 0321332059

Pulling Strings with Puppet Configuration Management
James Turnbull
ISBN 1590599780

Software Configuration Management A Standards based Guide
Donald F Shafer
ISBN 0471683639 

Software Configuration Management Handbook
Alexis Leon
ISBN 1580538827

Software Configuration Management Patterns:Effective Teamwork
Steve Berczuk & Brad Appleton
ISBN 0201741172

Configuration Management principles and Practice                                                                                     
Anne Mette & Jonassen Hass
ISBN 0321117662

Configuration Management: Changing Image
The Marion & Vilvandre Kelly
ISBN 0077079779