Title :
A survey on software quality assurance-a Malaysian perspective
Author :
Ow, Siew Hock ; Yaacob, Mashkuri Hj
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Comput. Sci. & Inf. Technol., Malaya Univ., Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Abstract :
The paper presents the findings of a survey on aspects of software quality assurance (SQA). Fifty-two sets of questionnaires were collected for analysis. Brief discussions on the survey methodology, data processing and analysis are included. Highlights of this survey encompass the trends of SQA investments, QA problems encountered, the tools being used and their weaknesses, as well as the people who are involved in SQA activities
Keywords :
human factors; social aspects of automation; software management; software quality; software reliability; Malaysian perspective; QA problems; SQA activities; SQA investments; questionnaires; software quality assurance; survey methodology; Computer science; Data processing; Engineering management; Information technology; Investments; Postal services; Programming; Quality management; Software quality; Telephony;
Conference_Titel :
Information Systems Conference of New Zealand, 1996. Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Palmerston North
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-7710-4
DOI :
10.1109/ISCNZ.1996.555288