Extreme Testing

Larry Navarre

Extreme Testing

Kettering University

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Abstract

It's not enough to know that it works. You must know when it breaks. Testing beyond the planned operating conditions of the product or the service. It doesn't do us any good to test to the specification. What we're trying to do is push it to its limits to find out when it breaks.

Original language	American English
State	Published - Jun 23 2016

Keywords

Innovation Development Excellence
Prototyping and Testing
Experimentation

Disciplines

Business
Technology and Innovation

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