Practical Guide to Software Quality Management

John W. Horch

ISBN 10: 1580535275 / ISBN 13: 9781580535274

Published by Artech House Publishers, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Practical Guide to Software Quality Management
• Publisher: Artech House Publishers
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1580535275
• ISBN 13: 9781580535274
• Binding: Hardback
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

If you are responsible for designing, implementing, or managing a quality software program, this updated edition of the Practical Guide to Software Quality Management now identifies 10 major components that make up a solid program in line with Iso 9001 quality management precepts. Thoroughly revised and with new chapters on software safety and software risk management, this comprehensive primer provides you with the starting points for a standardized documentation system, and analyzes each individual program component separately, addressing in detail its specific role and overall importance to the system. This is the only volume to offer a broad overview of software quality management for non-experts and experts alike. It is written in clear, easy-to-understand language and contains a complete glossary that demystifies technical terms, abbreviations, and acronyms. Useful appendices contain example and "starting point" documentation outlines. Moreover, every chapter features an extensive list of authoritative references directing you to the latest technical details on a variety of software quality management issues.

About the Author

John W. Horch is certified as a software quality analyst, software quality examiner, and systems professional. He presently verifies and validates documentation and software development programs and reviews these programs on behalf of government and commercial clients. A Senior Member of the IEEE and the ASQC, Dr. Horch chaired of the IEEE Computer Society Software Subcommittee for 7 years. He received his Ph.D. in information systems from Kennedy Western University.