Research on Web Service Testing
Bai Xiao · 2006
As an evolutionary technology,Web services poses new challenges for software testing.Web service testing need to be adaptive to distributed coordinated environment.To ensure the quality of Web services,services need to be verified and validated at different levels including infrastructure,unit and integration,from different perspectives inclu- ding functionality,performance,reliability,security,etc.The paper analyzes the issues of web service testing and gives an overview of testing techniques on SOAP protocol verification,WSDL extension,and model-based verification tech- niques of composite service specification.It finally discusses future research and practice on Web service testing.