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CTIS 494 Quality Assurance and Reliability by Dr. Ozlem Albayrak 2007 Fall. Introduction to CTIS494. Course Elements: - Students - Instructor - Course Material. Instructor. Ozlem Albayrak Computer Eng. Bilkent, 1992 M.B.A., Bilkent, 1994 M.S., UMCP, 1998 Phd., Ankara, 2002
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CTIS 494 Quality Assurance and Reliability by Dr. Ozlem Albayrak 2007 Fall by Ozlem Albayrak
Introduction to CTIS494 Course Elements: - Students - Instructor - Course Material by Ozlem Albayrak
Instructor Ozlem Albayrak • Computer Eng. Bilkent, 1992 • M.B.A., Bilkent, 1994 • M.S., UMCP, 1998 • Phd., Ankara, 2002 Room# 212 Phone: 290 5039 E-mail: ozlemal@bilkent.edu.tr by Ozlem Albayrak
The Students • ? Attendance • Get to Know • Why are they here? • Expectations, Interests • This is an ELECTIVE course, may require more... by Ozlem Albayrak
Office Hour Tuesday: 14:40-15:30 Thursday: 8:40-10:30 e-mail or appointment by Ozlem Albayrak
CTIS 494 Outline (1) by Ozlem Albayrak
CTIS 494 Outline (2) by Ozlem Albayrak
Today ... Introduction to Software Quality Assurance by Ozlem Albayrak
Course Material Not limited to: • The main text book • References • All quality related high quality sources by Ozlem Albayrak
References (1) • “Quality Assurance for Information Systems” by W. E. Perry, QED Technical Publishing Group 1991. • “Statistical Quality Design and Control” by R. E. DeVor, T. Chang, J.W. Sutherland Macmilllan, 1992. • “Software Quality Assurance Reliability and Testing” Chris Summers 1987. by Ozlem Albayrak
References (2) • “Handbook of Software Quality Assurance”, G. G. Shulmeyer, CDP J. I. McManus 1987. • “Total Quality” J.W. Dean, Jr. J. R. Evans West 1994. by Ozlem Albayrak
Grading • 1 Midterm 30% (II. Parts: Closed and Open book) • 1 project 35% (Group of 4) • 1 Final 35% (Open book) by Ozlem Albayrak
Course Goal: • Software Quality Assurance and Reliability This course provides students with the analytical and management tools necessary to solve software quality problems and implement effective quality systems. by Ozlem Albayrak
Topics include: • voice of the customer analysis, • the Six Sigma problem solving methodology, • process capability analysis, • measurement system analysis, • design of experiments, • statistical process control, • failure made and effects analysis, • quality function development, and • reliability. by Ozlem Albayrak
What is Quality? by Ozlem Albayrak
Concentration on: SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE by Ozlem Albayrak
Requirements • Come to class prepared (search related subjects) • Involve in in-class-case studies or exercises • Team work is important part of the course by Ozlem Albayrak
Project • Details are written in the handouts • You will evaluate your clasmates studies by Ozlem Albayrak
CTIS494 PROJECT DETAILS • 35% of the total grade is from the projects (same weight as final) • The course project is a group project each of which will be developed by 4 students. • Project subjects will be announced by the instructor. Project requires groups to submit a report and deliver a in-class presentation. Reports will be submitted 2 weeks before the presentations. by Ozlem Albayrak
Project Report specifications • Project reports will be prepared as web pages that can be accessed by all the students and the istructor. • The groups are free to design their web pages format, but the generated pages should be readable and understandable. • Navigation among the pages should be carefully organized. • The quality of the web pages will be determined by is content, format as well as its timely distribution. Late submissions will be heavily penalized. by Ozlem Albayrak
Project Presentations • Project study will be presented in classroom. • Following the presentations there will be a question-answer session during which the instructor and the other students are allowed to ask questions. • Those students who prepare good questions will be awarded by the instructor. • Fluency of the presentation is as important as its content, thus the groups are urged to prepare their presentations in advance to deliver a high quality presentation. • Duration of the presentations will be announced by the instructor. Using time effectively is an important element. by Ozlem Albayrak
Project Evaluation • 20% of the project grade is allocated for project presentation and 15% is for the project report. • 15% includes evaluation of the following items: • Content • Format and ease and fluency of navigation • Timely delivery • 20% includes evaluation of the following items: • Content • Fluency of the presentation • Obedience to time limits • Answers to questions by Ozlem Albayrak
Quality exercise • Define high quality toilette paper? • Single (5 min) • In groups of two (5 min) • Reviews....... • Hw # : form a group of four • One address for the class and registration to the group.... Do not wait for invitation register by Ozlem Albayrak
What is quality? by Ozlem Albayrak
Different Perspectives on Quality • Beauty is in the eye of the beholder • For the same course one may say it is highly theoretical, while others state that it is highly practical. • There are many different definitions and dimensions of Quality by Ozlem Albayrak
Quality Dimensions • Transcendent • Product based • User based • Manufacturing based • Value based by Ozlem Albayrak
Transcendent • Quality is something that is intiutively understood but nearly impossible to communicate, such as beauty and love. I like it, because I just like it....!!! by Ozlem Albayrak
Product based • Quality is found in the components and attributes of a product. • I like it, because the product has .... by Ozlem Albayrak
User based • If the customer is satisfied, the product has good quality. • I am satisfied with this product. by Ozlem Albayrak
Manufacturing based • If the product conforms to design specifications, it has good quality. • The product is of xxx standards. by Ozlem Albayrak
Value based • If the product is perceived as providing good value for the price, it has good quality. • This is the best one I can buy at this price. by Ozlem Albayrak
Garvin’s 8 quality dimensions Performance Durability Serviceability Features Reliability Aesthetics Conformance Percieved quality by Ozlem Albayrak
Performance • Efficiency with which a product achieves its intended purpose by Ozlem Albayrak
Features • Attributes of a product that supplement the product basic performance by Ozlem Albayrak
Reliability • Propensity (eğilim) for a product to perform consistently over its useful design life by Ozlem Albayrak
Conformance • Is a particular dimension of a product is within the allowable range of tolerance of the specification, the product conforms. by Ozlem Albayrak
Durability • The degree to which a product tolerates stress or trauma without failing by Ozlem Albayrak
Serviceability • Ease of repair for a product by Ozlem Albayrak
Aesthetics • Subjective sensory characteristics such as taste, feel, sound, look and smell. by Ozlem Albayrak
Perceived Quality • As the customer perceives the quality. QUALITY by Ozlem Albayrak
Service Quality dimensions • More difficult to define than to define product quality • Tangibles • Service reliability • Assurance by Ozlem Albayrak
Differing Functional Perspectives on Quality • Engineering • Operations • Strategic Management • Marketing • Financial • Human Resources by Ozlem Albayrak
Engineering • Engineering is an applied science. • Product Design Engineering • Concurrent Engineering (simultaneous performance) • Statistics + technical orientation by Ozlem Albayrak
Design Life Cycle Idea Generation Iterations Preliminary Design Prototype Development Final Definition Product Design Evaluation Implementation by Ozlem Albayrak
Operations • Focus was initially on statistical process control • Uses system view underlying modern quality management thinking by Ozlem Albayrak
Strategic Management • Refers to the planning processes • Long term orientation • Goal: to achieve sustainable competititve advantage by Ozlem Albayrak
Generic Strategic Planning Process (1) Firm Mission and Goals External analysis Internal analysis Strategic Options Business level strategy Corporate level strategy Operational Subplans by Ozlem Albayrak
Generic Strategic Planning Process (2) Operational Subplans Conflict Politics and Change Organizational Reward System Organizational Design Strategic Alignment between Structure and Goals by Ozlem Albayrak
Marketing • Customer satisfaction by Ozlem Albayrak
Financial • Risk of investment vs. Potential rewards by Ozlem Albayrak