Overview

The author here presents a detailed explanation of the methodolgy of software reliablity evaluation, and then demonstrates its applications to a commercial loan system, a funds transfer security system, and a payables processing system. Her well-written, practical text enables users to design original software modules, as well as to critically assess commercial software products.

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Author:   Susan A. Sherer
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9781461363163

ISBN 10:   1461363160
Pages:   276
Publication Date:   24 October 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

I. Understanding Software Failure Risk.- 1 Introduction.- 2 Risk Analysis and Management: Tools and Techniques.- 3 Software Failure Risk: What It is and What It is Not.- II. Software Failure Risk Measurement.- 4 A Methodology for Software Failure Risk Measurement.- 5 Applying the Methodology to a Commercial Loan System.- 6 Applying the Methodology to a Funds-Transfer Security System.- 7 Applying the Methodology to a Payables Processing System..- III. Software Failure Risk Management.- 8 Software Requirements and Design.- 9 Software Testing.- 10 Software Maintenance.- 11 Software Purchase.- Appendixes.- Appendix A Fault Prediction Methods.- A.1. Software Fault Introduction.- A.2. Fault Prediction Taxonomy.- A.3. Summary of Research Results.- A.4. Discussion of Literature: Implications for Future Research.- A.5. Conclusions.- References.- Appendix B Mathematical Derivations.- B.1. Bayesian Estimators.- B.2. Prior Distribution of Number of Faults.- Reference.- Appendix C Hazard Consequence Assessment: Assumptions and Calculations.- C.1. Commercial Loan System.- C.2. Funds-Transfer Security System.- C.3. Payables Processing System.

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