Software Quality Management IV
Improving Quality
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 1. January 1996
Book
Hardback
557 pages
978-1-86058-031-4 (ISBN)
Description
An exploration of issues and solutions in software quality
Software Quality Management IV: Improving Quality is an edited draft of the transcripts of the Fourth International Conference on Software Quality Management, SQM '96. Presented by the Quality Special Interest Group of the British Computer Society, this book explores the problems, ideas, and solutions to provide a comprehensive picture of the field. Organized to promote international cooperation among those interested in software quality improvement, the conference's aim is to deepen understanding of the issues by sharing current research and industry experience.
Software Quality Management IV: Improving Quality is an edited draft of the transcripts of the Fourth International Conference on Software Quality Management, SQM '96. Presented by the Quality Special Interest Group of the British Computer Society, this book explores the problems, ideas, and solutions to provide a comprehensive picture of the field. Organized to promote international cooperation among those interested in software quality improvement, the conference's aim is to deepen understanding of the issues by sharing current research and industry experience.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 162 mm
Thickness: 40 mm
Weight
1049 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-86058-031-4 (9781860580314)
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Persons
M. Bray and M. Ross are the authors of Software Quality Management IV: Improving Quality, published by Wiley.
Content
Part 1 Setting up and maintaining a quality management system: TickIT awards - a winner's perspective The experience of achieving IS09001/TckIT certification in origin UK
Software quality in a user driven environment.
Part 2 Process improvement: relating the SPICE framework and SEI approach to software process assessment
Experiences with the capability maturity model in a research environment
Utilisation of a systemic business process re-engineering method as a tool to improve software process quality
Process improvement: an alternative to BPR for software development organisations
Software process improvement program of Hong Kong
Practical experience in applying a performance improvement management strategy model
Advances and trends in research on the software process
Deming and software - strange bedfellows?
Part 3 Product quality: Process and product quality: perpetuating the myth
Specifying software quality with the extended ISO model
Software package certification and its influence on the quality of the process
HAWE: a five step method for metric-based software evaluation and certification
A producer risk index for product release.
Part 4 Issues of project management: A framework for project management
Factors affecting the quality of software project management: an empirical study based on the capability maturity model
Configuration management: its role in project quality management
Consistent support for software designers and inspectors.
Part 5 Quality planning: Evaluating software quality mechanisms - a snapshot picture
A comparative study of two software companies implementing and maintaining a quality management system
Empirical evaluation of software quality attributes
'Quality' is in the eye of the beholder
Leap year '92 and the PRIDE initiative
A survey of software quality practice
Organizational planning and process management for object-oriented software reuse.
Part 6 Quality metrics: Definition and collection of metrics for comprehensive software measurement
testing by numbers
Metrics for reuse of object-oriented software
Measuring the quality of the development life cycle process.
Part 7 Human factors: Application of the Taguchi method for the assessment of human computer interaction
Research progress on process quality management criteria.
Part 8 Software development methodologies: Establishing a systems integration process infrastructure
Non-functional requirements in the software development process
requirements engineering - softly seeking a solution
Structure methods: helping software quality or raising problems
Improving the software process with hybrid development models
Software quality in a user driven environment.
Part 2 Process improvement: relating the SPICE framework and SEI approach to software process assessment
Experiences with the capability maturity model in a research environment
Utilisation of a systemic business process re-engineering method as a tool to improve software process quality
Process improvement: an alternative to BPR for software development organisations
Software process improvement program of Hong Kong
Practical experience in applying a performance improvement management strategy model
Advances and trends in research on the software process
Deming and software - strange bedfellows?
Part 3 Product quality: Process and product quality: perpetuating the myth
Specifying software quality with the extended ISO model
Software package certification and its influence on the quality of the process
HAWE: a five step method for metric-based software evaluation and certification
A producer risk index for product release.
Part 4 Issues of project management: A framework for project management
Factors affecting the quality of software project management: an empirical study based on the capability maturity model
Configuration management: its role in project quality management
Consistent support for software designers and inspectors.
Part 5 Quality planning: Evaluating software quality mechanisms - a snapshot picture
A comparative study of two software companies implementing and maintaining a quality management system
Empirical evaluation of software quality attributes
'Quality' is in the eye of the beholder
Leap year '92 and the PRIDE initiative
A survey of software quality practice
Organizational planning and process management for object-oriented software reuse.
Part 6 Quality metrics: Definition and collection of metrics for comprehensive software measurement
testing by numbers
Metrics for reuse of object-oriented software
Measuring the quality of the development life cycle process.
Part 7 Human factors: Application of the Taguchi method for the assessment of human computer interaction
Research progress on process quality management criteria.
Part 8 Software development methodologies: Establishing a systems integration process infrastructure
Non-functional requirements in the software development process
requirements engineering - softly seeking a solution
Structure methods: helping software quality or raising problems
Improving the software process with hybrid development models