Here is a list of a small sample of the citations available from the ACM on software testing:
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=581358&coll=portal&dl=ACM&CFID=657 0092&CFTOKEN=81653602 http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=376180&coll=portal&dl=ACM&CFID=657 0092&CFTOKEN=81653602 http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=367020&coll=portal&dl=ACM&CFID=657 0092&CFTOKEN=81653602 http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=308790&coll=portal&dl=ACM&CFID=657 0092&CFTOKEN=81653602 http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=257668&coll=portal&dl=ACM&CFID=657 0092&CFTOKEN=81653602 http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=248262&coll=portal&dl=ACM&CFID=657 0092&CFTOKEN=81653602 http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=227759&coll=portal&dl=ACM&CFID=657 0092&CFTOKEN=81653602 These articles are careful, scientific studies that have been extensively peer reviewed. These articles indicate that testing is a good idea. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: Have you searched our list archives? http://archives.postgresql.org