When you hear the phrase "software certification," you probably think of ISO 9001 or the Capability Maturity Model. I am not going to discuss these or any other approach for evaluating software processes. Software quality certification focuses on the software product itself -- the software that is shipped to the customer. It can be a full system or a component that is integrated into a larger system. A certificate is an attestation by an independent entity that the software meets some quality criteria when used in a certain way.
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Software Quality Certification
By Khaled Emam
Posted April 1, 2003 | Technology | Cutter Benchmark Review
About The Author
Khaled El Emam is Professor at the University of Ottawa, Canada, Faculty of Medicine, where he previously held the position of Canada Research Chair in Electronic Health Information. He is also founder, President, and CEO of Privacy Analytics Inc. As an entrepreneur, Dr. El Emam has founded or cofounded five companies involved with data management and data analytics over the last two decades. He has worked in technical and management positions… Read More
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