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David Petrella

David Petrella

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David Petrella is a software test professional with over 17 years of software industry experience, 15 of that specifically in testing and quality assurance. He is currently a Senior Project Manager for SysTest Labs in Denver, Colorado. David has managed teams or performed testing on a multitude of projects for various industries. He has also led test process improvement efforts at several companies. David has been a speaker at both PSTT and STAR conferences.

Job Function
Testing
Job Title
Senior Project Manager
Industry
Government
Interests
Process Improvement
Testing
Country
United States
David Petrella

David Petrella is a software test professional with over 17 years of software industry experience, 15 of that specifically in testing and quality assurance. He is currently a Senior Project Manager for SysTest Labs in Denver, Colorado. David has managed teams or performed testing on a multitude of projects for various industries. He has also led test process improvement efforts at several companies. David has been a speaker at both PSTT and STAR conferences.

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Software development lifecycle activities Integrated Development/Test Project Teams

This article describes a real-life situation where the test organization participated as part of the development team and was included in all phases of the development lifecycle for a highly successful software project. The project was an upgrade of the software and hardware for a mission critical communications system in the aerospace industry.