Showing posts with label SQA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label SQA. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

What is Software Quality Assurance?

Software Quality Assurance

“A planned and systematic pattern of all actions necessary to provide adequate confidence that the item or product conforms to established technical requirements.”

IEEE STD 610.12-1990

SQA ensures
  • An application is error-free and there is no bug,
  • Dependable,
  • Fully documented,
  • Maintainable down the line,
  • Entirely functional according to every specification and requirement.
  • Make sure that ordinary people, regular users, will be able to do everything that the application is supposed to empower them to do.

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

How software quality can be achieved?

Achievement of quality would be easy if we are doing the things
  • Apply software engineering methods in effective manner
  • Perform formal technical reviews as per required
  • Software metrics and measurements
  • By testing the software on the right time
  • SCM(Software Configuration Management) and SQA(Software Quality Assurance)
  • and by following standards and procedures.
After doing the above steps you would be able to get a quality product