US 7,475,289 B2
Test manager
Steven Rosaria, Redmond, Wash. (US); Barry Webberley, Seattle, Wash. (US); Michael P Corning, Woodinville, Wash. (US); Roger Porter, Duvall, Wash. (US); and Glenn LaVigne, Redmond, Wash. (US)
Assigned to Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Wash. (US)
Filed on Feb. 11, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/56,052.
Prior Publication US 2006/0184918 A1, Aug. 17, 2006
Int. Cl. G06F 11/00 (2006.01)
U.S. Cl. 714—38 18 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
receiving a test specification document file for a software product wherein the test specification document file includes mark-up language;
calling for storage of the test specification document file in a test database;
parsing the mark-up language;
creating test information for manual test variations based at least in part on the parsing of the mark-up language;
filtering the test information to produce a list of at least some of the manual test variations;
outputting the list;
receiving manual test result information based on execution of at least one of the manual test variations on the software product; and
calling for storage of the manual test result information in the test database.