Quality

QA, QC

and

Testing

Darrow Cole - Aug 30, 2016

Testing

The process of exercising a thing and watching for failure

  • Our "Thing" is Software
  • Testing helps us deliver quality software
  • Testing predates software
  • And, Testing today falls under Quality

Testing is Mature

Many standards and techniques are in use

  • ISO - International Organization for Standardization
  • CMM - Compatibility Maturity Model
  • Deming - Plan-Do-Check-Act
  • IEEE - Merging with ISO