DocumentCode
1215245
Title
Acceptance Testing - The Critical Problem in Software Acquisition
Author
Brannigan, Vincent
Author_Institution
Department of Textiles and Consumer Economics, University of Maryland
Issue
4
fYear
1985
fDate
4/1/1985 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
295
Lastpage
299
Abstract
Contracting for computer software is a novel problem, with complex technical and legal issues. Acceptance testing is. the legal tool used to define satisfactory performance. However, both legal and technical concepts must be substantially improved to allow the contracting process to carry out the intentions of the parties.
Keywords
Contract law; Hardware; Inspection; Legal factors; Painting; Performance evaluation; Procurement; Programming; Software testing; System testing; Computers; Contract Services; Financial Management; Software;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TBME.1985.325451
Filename
4122048
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