Software Quality Assurance

Author: Daniel Galin Galin Galin
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book is a product of the author's years of consulting and teaching experience, comprehensively covering the requirements of ISO9000-3 and providing the knowledge needed for ASQ (American Society for Quality) CSQE (Certified Software Quality Engineer). It aims to guide three types of readers facing SQA challenges: college students, training course participants, and practical personnel/professionals engaged in software development and maintenance. As software systems become increasingly complex and integrated, Software Quality Assurance (SQA) is becoming increasingly important in the software and electronics industries. This book is a product of the author's years of consulting and teaching experience, comprehensively covering the requirements of ISO9000-3 and providing the knowledge needed for ASQ (American Society for Quality) CSQE (Certified Software Quality Engineer). It aims to guide three types of readers facing SQA challenges: college students, training course participants, and practical personnel/professionals engaged in software development and maintenance.
Features of the Book:
· Broad perspective on SQA. In addition to discussing classic customer-specific software, it also covers internal software development, outsourced software, and SQA for small organizations.
· Comprehensive discussion of practical issues. Focuses on SQA application, operation, organization, and control.
· Comprehensive coverage of SQA issues. Discusses many topics less frequently covered in other SQA textbooks, including procedures and work regulations, supportive quality measures, the cost of software quality, and the stakeholders involved in the SQA framework.
· New topics. Covers issues such as automated testing, computerized SQA tools, and international standards (e.g., ISO9000-3).
· Teaching support. Each chapter includes summaries, case studies, real-world examples and action reminders, review questions, and discussion questions.
· Online instructor's guide. The guide includes course planning guidelines, PowerPoint lecture materials, and a question bank.