1. Software Quality assurance SQA - SWE 333 Prof. Mohamed Batouche batouche@ksu.edu.sa

2. Course information Instructors: –Lectures: Prof. Mohamed Batouche (King Saud University) –Tutorial: Lecturer (King Saud University) – Mr Fettouh Kellal –Labs: RAs (King Saud University) Mr. Gulfaraz & Mr. Hanif 2

3. Time schedule (Lectures) 8-99-1010-1111-1213-1414-1515-1616-17 Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 3

4. Textbook Textbook: Lecture Slides (Adapted from Galin’s Slides and others NASA, GSFC) Recommended books: see website Readings: see website 4

5. Recommended Books D. G ALIN : “S OFTWARE Q UALITY A SSURANCE : F ROM T HEORY TO I MPLEMENTATION ”, P EARSON E DUCATION, 2004. G. G ORDON S CHULMEYER : “ H ANDBOOK OF S OFTWARE Q UALITY A SSURANCE ”, F OURTH E DITION, A RTECH H OUSE, 2008. K. N AIK AND P. T RIPATHY : “S OFTWARE T ESTING AND Q UALITY A SSURANCE ”, W ILEY, 2008. T IM K ASSE, "P RACTICAL I NSIGHT I NTO CMMI ", A RTECH H OUSE, 2008. M ARGARET K. K ULPA, AND K ENT A. J OHNSON," I NTERPRETING T HE CMMI - A PROCESS IMPROVEMENT APPROACH ", CRC P RESS, T AYLOR & F RANCIS G ROUP, 2008. 5

6. Readings S OFTWARE Q UALITY A SSURANCE E NGINEERING AT N ASA, R OSENBERG AND G ALLO, IEEE A EROSPACE..., 2002 T HE C ONCEPT AND P RACTICE OF S OFTWARE Q UALITY A SSURANCE IN J APAN IN THE G LOBAL E RA, K ATSUYUKI Y ASUDA AND S HIGERU Y AMADA, 7 TH IEEE I NTERNATIONAL S YMPOSIUM ON H IGH A SSURANCE S YSTEMS E NGINEERING (HASE’02), 2002 W HICH WAY, SQA? E MMANUEL R. B AKER, IEEE S OFTWARE, 2001 6

7. Useful Links NASA Software Assurance http://software.nasa.gov/ GSFC Software Assurance http://sw-assurance.gsfc.nasa.gov GSFC Software Development Process Improvement http://software.gsfc.nasa.gov NASA Technical Standards http://standards.nasa.gov/ Carnegie Mellon-Software Engineering Institute http://www.sei.cmu.edu/ R. S. Pressman and Associates http://www.rspa.com/spi/SQA.html 7

8. Grading policies Final exam: (40%) Midterm1, Midterm 2: (40%) Homework, Quizzes, Projects, Attendance: (20%) Final grades = Final exam * 0.4 + Midts * 0.4 + HQPA * 0.2 8

9. Course Web http://faculty.ksu.edu.sa/mohamedbatouche/Pages/SWE333.aspx/ Any news for this course. Hence, you need to visit it from time to time. Suggestions are also welcome! 9

10. Syllabus 1.I NTRODUCTION 2.SQA – B ASIC C ONCEPTS 3. C OMPONENTS OF S OFTWARE Q UALITY A SSURANCE 4. S OFTWARE Q UALITY P LANNING AND C ONTROL 5. S OFTWARE Q UALITY M ETRICS 6. C OSTS OF S OFTWARE Q UALITY 7. S OFTWARE R ELIABILITY 8. I NTERNATIONAL S OFTWARE Q UALITY M ODELS 9. C APABILITY M ATURITY M ODEL (CMM, CMMI) 10