Contents

Achieving Software Product Quality
Erik van Veenendaal/Julie McMullan (eds.)

 

Preface

FRAMEWORK

1. A framework for business oriented software quality approaches 9

Jos Trienekens

2. Quality and usability: a new framework 25

Nigel Bevan

 

MEASUREMENT

3. The central role of measurement in achieving product quality 35

Les Hatton

4. Achieving software quality by GQM measurement 45

Rini van Solingen and Erik van Veenendaal

 

USABILITY

5. Designing for Usability 63

Mary Corbett

6. Using QFD as a framework for a user-driven design process 69

Pat Fehin

7. Designing for usability and quality software: a case-study experience 83

Michele Visciòla and Antonio Serra

 

EVALUATION

8. Enabling the IT Industry to specify and evaluate user-oriented quality 93

Kevin Daily, Stéphane Geyres, Gerard Glijnis, Jos Trienekens and

Erik van Veenendaal

9. Experiences in evaluating software quality within the banking sector 109

Marco Maiocchi

10. NF Logiciel: affordable certification for all software products 125

Stéphane Geyres

11. Certification of Software for medical practitioners 137

Michael O'Duffy

 

TESTING

12. A Test Management approach for structured testing 145

Erik van Veenendaal and Martin Pol

13. Testing the Millennium Conversion 163

Martin Pol, Bart Broekman and Tim Koomen

 

MULTIMEDIA

14. Multimedia system quality problems and opportunities 179

James Hemsley

15. Towards multimedia systems quality 189

John Donaldson and Adrian Cowderoy

ESSI-SCOPE 206

Index 207


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