Software Engineering 4453A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Software Quality Assurance, Software Development Process, Software Engineering
19 Feb 2016
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Software errors, faults and failures: system does not behave as prescribed in the system specification. Interoperability: mccall"s software quality factors model tree, there are alternative models as well, these are described in the table below. Infrastructure components for error prevention and improvements: pre-project components, software project life cycle components. 3: management sqa components, sqa standards, system certification and assessment components, organizing for sqa - the human components, considerations guiding construction of organization"s sqa system. A. 1: pre-project sqa components: contract reviews, development and quality plans. A. 3: infrastructure components for improvement: procedures and work instruction, templates and checklists, staff training, retraining, and certification, preventive and corrective actions, configuration management, documentation control. A. 4: management sqa components: project progress control, software quality metrics, software quality costs. A. 5: sqa standards & system certification: project process standards, quality management standards. A. 6: organizing for sqa - the human components: management"s role in sqa, the sqa unit, sqa trusties, sqa committees, sqa forums.
