Software Quality Assurance (Much More Than Testing)

Implement the appropriate practices for a specific project from the start, rather than waiting and finding that the schedule and budget have been exceeded.

Software quality assurance is a set of activities that define and evaluate the adequacy of software processes used to provide evidence that helps establish trust (e.g. for management, the customer, a judge) for which the software processes are appropriate and that generate quality software products fit for their intended purposes.

Educational Goals:

• Understand the principles of quality assurance;
• Understand quality factors;
• Understand business models and the costs and benefits of quality;
• Understand software engineering standards in quality assurance, verification and validation;
• Understand the types of journals;
• Understanding software auditing;
• Understand verification and validation;
• Understand software configuration management functions;
• Understand policies, processes and procedures;
• Understand measurement;
• Understand risk management.

Content:

• Quality requirements;
• Software engineering standards and models;
• Journals;
• Software audit;
• Verification and validation;
• Software configuration management;
• Policies, processes and procedures;
• The measure;
• Risk management;
• Quality culture.

Methodology:

• Several learning methods and didactic tools allowing you to measure your progress and your integration of concepts by participants are used throughout the training.
• Exposed
• Individual work
• Interactive presentation, demonstrations, exercises

Target Customers:

• Executives, software project managers, developers, quality assurance, customers of a software vendor