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The book presents a comprehensive discussion on software quality issues and software quality assurance (SQA) principles and practices, and lays special emphasis on implementing and managing SQA. Primarily designed to serve three audiences; universities and college students, vocational training participants, and software engineers and software development managers, the book may be applicable to all personnel engaged in a software projects Features: * A broad view of SQA. The book delves into SQA issues, going beyond the classic boundaries of custom-made software development to also cover in-house software development, subcontractors, and readymade software. * An uptodate widerange coverage of SQA and SQA related topics. Providing comprehensive coverage on multifarious SQA subjects, including topics, hardly explored till in SQA texts. * A systematic presentation of the SQA function and its tasks: establishing the SQA processes, planning, coordinating, follow-up, review and evaluation of SQA processes. * Focus on SQA implementation issues. Specialized chapter sections, examples, implementation tips, and topics for discussion. * Pedagogical support: Each chapter includes a real-life mini case study, examples, a summary, selected bibliography, review questions and topics for discussion. The book is also supported by an Instructor's Guide.

The book presents a comprehensive discussion on software quality issues and software quality assurance (SQA) principles and practices, with special emphasis on implementing and managing SQA. Primarily designed to serve three audiences: universities and college students, vocational training participants, and software engineers and development managers, the book may be applicable to all personnel engaged in software projects. Features: * A broad view of SQA- The book delves into SQA issues, going beyond the classic boundaries of custom-made software development to also cover in-house software development, subcontractors, and ready made software. * An uptodate widerange coverage of SQA and SQA related topics Provides comprehensive coverage on multifarious SQA subjects, including topics hardly explored until SQA texts. * A systematic presentation of the SQA function and its tasks- Establishes the SQA processes, planning, coordinating, follow-up, review, and evaluation of SQA processes. * Focus on SQA implementation issues- Includes specialized chapter sections, examples, implementation tips, and topics for discussion. * Pedagogical support- Each chapter includes a real-life mini case study, examples, a summary, selected bibliography, review questions, and topics for discussion.