Software Reliability Techniques for Real-World Applications, An Indian Adaptation
ISBN: 9789363863668
368 pages
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Description
Software Reliability Techniques for Real-World Applications introduces clear ways to understand each process of software reliability and explains how it can be managed effectively and reliably. The book is supported by a plethora of detailed examples and systematic approaches, covering analogies between hardware and software reliability to ensure a clear understanding. Overall, this book helps readers create a higher level of confidence in software products.
Preface to the Indian Adaptation Preface Series Editor’s Foreword by Dr. Andre Kleyner Acronyms Glossary 1 Introduction 1.1 Description of the Problem 1.2 Implications for Software Reliability References 2 Understanding Defects 2.1 Where Defects Enter the Project System 2.2 Effects of Defects 2.3 Detection of Defects 2.4 Causes of Defects References 3 Handling Defects 3.1 Strategy for Handling Defects 3.2 Objectives 3.3 Plan 3.4 Implementation, Monitoring, and Feedback 3.5 Analogies Between Hardware and Software Reliability Engineering References 4 Project Phases 4.1 Introduction to Project Phases 4.2 Concept Development and Planning 4.2.1 Description of the CDP Phase 4.2.2 Defects Typical for the CDP Phase 4.2.3 Techniques and Processes for the CDP Phase 4.2.4 Metrics for the CDP Phase 4.3 Requirements and Interfaces 4.3.1 Description of the Requirements and Interfaces Phase 4.3.2 Defects Typical for the Requirements and Interfaces Phase 4.3.3 Techniques and Processes for the Requirements and Interfaces Phase 4.3.4 Metrics for the Requirements and Interfaces Phase 4.4 Design and Coding 4.4.1 Description of the DC Phase 4.4.2 Defects Typical for the DC Phase 4.4.3 Techniques and Processes for the DC Phase 4.4.4 Metrics for the DC Phase 4.5 Integration, Verification, and Validation 4.5.1 Description of the IV&V Phase 4.5.2 Defects Typical for the IV&V Phase 4.5.3 Techniques and Processes for the IV&V Phase 4.5.4 Metrics for the IV&V Phase 4.6 Product Production and Release 4.6.1 Description of the Product Production and Release Phase 4.6.2 Defects Typical for the Product Production and Release Phase 4.6.3 Techniques and Processes for the Product Production and Release Phase 4.6.4 Metrics for the Product Production and Release Phase 4.7 Operation and Maintenance 4.7.1 Description of the Operation and Maintenance Phase 4.7.2 Defects Typical for the OM Phase 4.7.3 Techniques and Processes for the OM Phase 4.7.4 Metrics for the OM Phase 4.8 Management 4.8.1 Description of Management 4.8.2 Defects Typical for Management 4.8.3 Techniques and Processes for Management 4.8.4 Metrics for Management References 5 Roadmap and Practical Guidelines 5.1 Summary and Roadmap 5.1.1 Start of a Project 5.1.2 As a Member of an Organization 5.1.3 Troubled Projects 5.2 Guidelines References 6 Techniques 6.1 Introduction to the Techniques 6.2 Techniques for Systems Engineering 6.3 Techniques for Software 6.4 Techniques for Reliability Engineering 6.5 Project-Wide Techniques and Techniques for Quality Assurance References Case Study 1 Case Study 2 Appendix A: Adapting Software Reliability Practices Appendix B: Questions Index |