As people familar with my books, webinars, and training on test design techniques know, there are a few situations where pairwise and other combinatorial testing can make a lot of sense, especially for higher-risk systems.  Following a webinar, listener Terry Croskrey sent the following useful links:

I first got introduced to you on your ITUNES Podcasts and then your books. You are an excellent writer and presenter and I appreciated your enormous contribution to the Profession of Software Testing!

Thanks, Terry.

I wanted to pass on some recent software I discovered  for ALL Pairs and Orthogonal Array creation…that is easy to use.

Article: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc150619.aspx

PICTS: http://download.microsoft.com/download/f/5/5/f55484df-8494-48fa-8dbd-8c6f76cc014b/pict33.msi

NIST free software: http://csrc.nist.gov/staff/Kuhn/kuhn_rick.html

ACTS GUI software: http://csrc.nist.gov/groups/SNS/acts/index.html

I’d add to this the link http://www.pairwise.org.

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