All candidates will be tested on this version and current candidates will need to start obtaining CPE credits based on this version
- Quality Principles and Concepts
- Quality Leadership
- Quality Baselines (Assessments and Models)
- Quality Assurance
- Quality Planning
- Define, Build, Implement and Improve Work Processes
- Quality Control Practices
- Metrics and Measurement
- Internal Control and Security
- Outsourcing, COTS and Contracting Quality
IMPORTANT: It is each candidate's responsibility to stay current in the field and to be aware of published works and materials available for professional study and development. Software Certifications recommends that candidates for certification continually research and stay aware of current literature and trends in the field. There are many valuable references that have not been listed here. These references are offered for informational purposes only.
Handbook of Software Quality Assurance
edited by Gordon Schulmeyer and James I. McManus. Prentice-Hall, 1999.Practical Guide to Software Quality Management
by John W. Horch. Artech House, 1996.Inroads to Software Quality: "How To" Guide and Toolkit
by Alka Jarvis and Vern Crandall. Prentice-Hall, 1997.Software Quality: A Framework for Success in Software Development and Support
by Joc Sanders and Eugene Curran. Addison-Wesley, 1994.Cultivating Successful Software Development: A Practitioner's View
by Scott E. Donaldson and Stanley G. Siegel. Prentice-Hall, 1997.Software Process Design: Out of the Tar Pit
by Jacqueline Holdsworth. McGraw-Hill, 1994.
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