Objectives of the training
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to apply nine quality control techniques in their software development projects based on their quality-related needs.Targeted audience
All development and management positions.Prerequisite
Basic knowledge of software quality assurance or completion of Software Quality Assurance for Your projects: Step by Step (Course AQ102).Trainers
Course architecture
What are the nine (9) quality control techniques?
Why do we have so many choices?
Examples of quality control integration.
Why do we need to perform continuous controls?
Quality assurance is more than just testing.
Focus your best practices on prevention.
Make sure you have the right quality tools in your toolbox.
Differences between reviews and quality audits
There are two families of quality control. Let's untangle them a bit:
Agile meetings
walkthrough, deskcheck,
code review,
formal technical review, peer review, inspection,
formal design review,
advanced design review (ADR),
software specification review(SSR),
preliminary design review(PDR),
critical design review(CDR),
test readiness review (TRR),
user acceptance review(UAR),
module acceptance
audit,
sanity test, smoking test,
technical analytic
review by manager
self-checking and quality tools
Cross-reading,
A peer review,
A technical review,
An audit,
Quality inspection,
Module acceptance,
An analytical technique,
A health test,
Review by manager.
Presentation of examples and exercises
Quality control: what is it?
For each of the topics presented, the following sub-points will be covered: presentation, execution procedure, form, template and tool required, when to use it and practical examples:
What are the objectives of the audit?
Who is involved?
How is it done?
What tools are required?
When to use the control?
Examples and exercises
Training Notes
To find out more about the tenth quality control technique (i.e.: software testing), see Course TL101.
Private or personalized training
If you have more than 8 people to sign up for a particular course, it can be delivered as a private session right at your offices. Contact us for more details.
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