The third revision of TTCN combines the best parts of previous versions with a powerful new textual syntax to create a universal testing language, whose application has been widened beyond communication systems to areas such as the automotive industry, IP/Internet, railway signalling and avionics.

An Introduction to TTCN-3 gives a solid introduction to the TTCN-3 language and its use, guiding readers through the TTCN-3 standards, methodologies and tools with examples and advice based on the authors’ extensive real-world experience.  All the important concepts and constructs of the language are explained in a step-by-step, tutorial style, and the authors relate the testing language to the overall test system implementation, giving the bigger picture.  

Read on for:

• a detailed, easily accessible overview of the TTCN-3 standards.
• advice on how to use TTCN-3 including style guides and advice on structuring .
• guidance on the dangers and pitfalls to avoid when employing TTCN-3.
• numerous practical examples of how to apply the technology.
• an associated web site containing code samples from the book and links to relevant standards documents.

An Introduction to TTCN-3 is the perfect reference guide for telecommunications and software engineers, graduate students in software engineering and telecommunications, and standards professionals who would like to get familiar with this new language.