Structured to follow the software life cycle, Patterns for Performance and Operability provides advice and examples-based instructions at every phase. You can read it from start to finish or go directly to those chapters that interest you the most. Whatever approach you choose, you will learn:

How to:

. Define and document comprehensive non-functional requirements for any software system

. Define scope and logistics for non-functional test activities

. Execute non-functional tests and report results clearly and effectively

. Patterns for defensive software designs in common...