Identifies the strengths and weaknesses of applying ISO 9000 standards to software, and discusses software quality techniques not called for by the standard but necessary for software quality. Part I offers a general overview and background of ISO 9000 and 9001, and compares ISO with other software quality schemes. Part 2 details issues in applying the standards to specific software projects. Cases illustrate problems and solutions in design, testing and validation, installation, and maintenance. For software engineers and managers. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
