CIS 518 Week 8 Case Study 2 – Strayer
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Case Study 2: Why Six-Sigma
Efforts Do Not Apply to Software
Due
Week 8 and worth 150 points
Read
the case study titled, “Why Six-Sigma Efforts Do Not Apply to Software” located
in Chapter 9 of the textbook and consider a situation where you are working for
a large software development company that is considering applying the Six-Sigma
quality constraints to the software it produces.
Write
a five to six (5-6) page paper in which you:
1. Explain the Six-Sigma quality
constraints and provide a justification as to why the software development
company should consider it.
2. Compare and contrast quality
control processes for both hardware and software.
3. Examine the arguments presented
in the case study and evaluate their applications to control the quality of
software produced in the organization.
4. Propose a testing strategy for a
software development project that ensures high quality of the software
delivered.
5. Describe the idiosyncrasies of software,
and explain why software needs a different set of rules for testing and for
quality control as opposed to those used in hardware.
6. Use at least three (3) quality
resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia and similar Websites do not
qualify as quality resources.
Your
assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double
spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all
sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format.
Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page
containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s
name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are
not included in the required assignment page length.
The specific course
learning outcome associated with this assignment is:
Compare and contrast
testing techniques and concepts to include functional, performance, acceptance,
and installation.
Use technology and
information resources to research issues in software engineering.
Write clearly and
concisely about advanced software engineering topics using proper writing
mechanics and technical style conventions.
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