Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of GeneralInformation/Concept

Timestamp:

09/28/12 11:58:45 (12 years ago)

Author:

sherbold

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GeneralInformation/Concept

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  * An '''Event Layer''' that provides the quality assurance techniques and works independent of any specific event-driven software platform.
  * A '''Translation Layer''' that mediates between the platform layer and the event layer, i.e., converts between platform specific the platform independent parts of the software.
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+The following image depicts the structure and components of the framework. The colors indicate to which layer a component belongs: orange for the platform layer, blue for the translation layer, and green for the event layer.
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+[[Image(LayerModel-with-data.png, nolink, align=center)]]
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+While the framework currently only includes usage-based testing and usability analysis, the general principles are applicable to model-based testing techniques as well. In the future, we plan to extend our framework in this direction. The Quest project is our implementation of the generic framework.