Innovation and ways of working smarter often arise from the "cross-pollination" of ideas from multiple disciplines of software engineering. This book presents a strategy for software test design based on the idea of use case levels of test combined with high bang for the buck ideas from software testing, quality function deployment (QFD), software reliability's operational profiles, structured analysis and design's C.R.U.D. matrix, and formal methods like model-based specification and discrete math for testers. The goal of this "cross-pollination" is to provide you the tester with a test...

What would you do if you thought your psycho ex-boyfriend was haunting you from beyond the grave? When Blair Lewis is left for dead in a freezing lake, she can't get over the fact that her boyfriend tried to kill her. And when she begins to receive disturbing gifts and letters from her supposed dead boyfriend, she attempts to figure out what is going on before the darkness consumes her. Nothing is as it seems and the startling truth is going to rip Blair right out of this world. Is Blair simply losing her mind? Or is something vicious and dark after her sanity and soul?

Prudence Ashford is a woman living in Boston 10 years after the Salem Witch Trials of 1692. She experienced the trials and their devastation first hand. In this thrilling new novel readers are taken through the feelings and thoughts of one villager who "can still hear the snap of necks coming from the gallows." Follow Prudence through her ups and downs, through love and tragedy. What she reveals about what happened in Salem will shock you