Acquisition Archetypes: Happy Path Testing

 From the Acquisition Support Program, one in a series of short papers on acquisition patterns of failure.

Acquisition Archetype: Happy Path Testing

When time and budget are tight, it's tempting to follow the "happy path" in testing. But be careful: it may be a path that brings your program great unhappiness.

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Authors

Linda Levine

William E. Novak

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Acquisition Support

Software Engineering Institute
October 2009

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