1. What is software
quality?
Software quality
measures how well software is designed (quality of design), and how well the software conforms to that design ( quality of conformance),
although there are several different definitions.
2. Define software quality assurance?
Software Quality
Assurance (SQA) is defined as a
planned and systematic approach to the evaluation of the quality
and adherence to software product standards of processes and procedures.
3. What are the processes of SQA
in software development process?
Software design
Source
code coding
Source
code control
Code reviews
Change
management
Configuration
management
Release
management.
4. What is known as documentation standards?
Documentation
Standards specify form and content for planning, control and product documentation and provide
consistency throughout a project.
5. What are design standards?
Design standards
specify the form and content of the design product. They provide rules and methods for translating
the software requirements into the software design and for representing it in the
design documentation.
6. What are code standards?
Code standards
specify the language in which the code is to be written and define any restrictions on use of language
features. They define legal language structures,style conventions, rules for data
structures and interfaces and internal code documentation.
7. How are verification and validation done in SQA?
SQA assures
Verification and Validation (V & V) activities by monitoring technical reviews, inspections and
walkthroughs.
8. What are the testing process documentation?
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Test plans
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Test specifications
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Test procedures
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Test reports.
9. What are the different types of documentation?
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Software requirements
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User documentation
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Analysis documentation
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Architectural and implementation documentation
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Marketing documentation
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Technical documentation
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Design and Implementation documentation
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Design documentation
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Operation and Maintenance Documentation
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Test Documentation
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Installation and Checkout Documentation
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Source code documentation
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Project management documentation
10. What is a SQA Status Reports Report?
SQA status is
reported monthly. The content of this report will identify:
1)
Items produced by the SQA functions
2)
Significant software development compliance problems, if any, along with
their agreed to and recommended
corrective actions.
3)
Audits, reviews and tests accomplished during the reporting period.
11. What is a software review?
A software review
is “ A process or meeting during which a software product is [examined by] project personnel,
managers, users, customers, user representatives or other interested parties for comment or
approval.
12. What are the types of software reviews?
Software reviews
may be divided into three categories:
Software
peer reviews
Software
management reviews
Software
audit reviews
13. What is a software peer review?
They are conducted
by the author of the work product, or by one or more colleagues of the author, to evaluate the
technical content and quality of the work.
14. What is a pair programming review?
Pair programming
is a type of code review where two persons develop code together at the same workstation. While
reviewing, the observer also considers the strategic directions of the work, coming
up with ideas for improvements and likely future problems to address.
15. What is known as Inspection
review?
Inspection
is a very formal type of peer review where the reviewers are following a well-defined process to find defects.
16. What are the processes in Inspection review?
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Planning
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Overview meeting
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Preparation
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Inspection meeting
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Rework
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Follow-up
17. What are the roles in Inspection review?
Moderator
Reader
Writer
18. What are walkthrough reviews?
Walkthrough is a
form of peer review where the author leads members of the development team and other interested
parties through a software product and the participants ask questions and make
comments about defects.
19. Who is a Author?
The author, who
presents the software product in step-by step manner at the walk- through meeting and is probably responsible
for completing most action items.
20. What are the roles in walkthroughs?
Author
Walkthrough
Leader
Recorder
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