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Quality Assurance

Quality assurance gives "Quality of Product" or "Quality of Process"?

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Last Update: September 09, 2009 Asked by: sumita.bali

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Submitted by: riponal

Software QA involves the entire software development PROCESS - monitoring and improving the process, making sure that any agreed-upon standards and procedures are followed, and ensuring that problems are found and dealt with. It is oriented to 'prevention'.

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manimaran_oneness

May 18, 2008 19:27:35

rabbi08

Member Since: May 2008 Contribution: 10

RE: Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance is a planned and systemantic approach which defines the process and guidelines followed to meet standards.

Also it is group which ensures that all process are followed during SDLC through audits.

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May 22, 2008 07:47:34

Manvi Arora

Member Since: January 2008 Contribution: 17

RE: Quality Assurance

QA (Quality Assurance) involves all activities from design development production installation servicing documentation Verification and validation. They are also involved in internal audits and walkthroughs. It is Process Oriented

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June 18, 2008 12:53:51

mountiey

Member Since: June 2008 Contribution: 1

RE: Quality Assurance

Quality Assurance is assuring the quality of the product that is to be finally developed.
Quality of a product can be achieved by meeting all the standards that were assured prior to the development.
Assurance is always done prior to the process that is to be followed for the development.
So Quality Assurance is the surity of following a "Quality Process" which will finally result in a "Quality Product".

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June 19, 2008 08:25:11

sanjeev2007

Member Since: October 2007 Contribution: 1

RE: Quality Assurance - Quality assurance gives "Quality of Product" or "Quality of Process"

Quality Assurance - Quality assurance gives "Quality of Process"

To be more specific
- TESTING means "quality control"
- QUALITY CONTROL measures the quality of a product
- QUALITY ASSURANCE measures the quality of processes used
to create a quality product.

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July 11, 2008 06:08:34

riponal

Member Since: July 2008 Contribution: 1

RE: Quality Assurance

Software QA involves the entire software development PROCESS - monitoring and improving the process making sure that any agreed-upon standards and procedures are followed and ensuring that problems are found and dealt with. It is oriented to 'prevention'.

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March 09, 2009 01:14:05

vk1978

Member Since: February 2009 Contribution: 174

RE: Quality Assurance

QA is a Process oriented and focus on building quality in order to prevent defects
QA involves in Preventive action and is available in all phases of life cycle

– To make sure the process followed to maintain the product/project is correct.
- involves in Audits Reviews and Meeting’s

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March 10, 2009 05:03:18

G.D.S.Prasad

Member Since: November 2006 Contribution: 191

RE: Quality Assurance

Quality of Process

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September 09, 2009 04:46:47

ashishks

Member Since: December 2008 Contribution: 73

RE: Quality Assurance

Quality assurence gives "quality of the processes" to produce a quality product. It is oriented towards prevention.

It says that "What should we do that bug never happen?"

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