Table of Contents

1 -  AS/NZS 14598.1:2000 Information technology-Software product evaluation - General overview
4 -  PREFACE
5 -  CONTENTS
7 -  1 Scope
7 -  2 Conformance
7 -  3 Normative references
8 -  4 Terms and definitions
8 -  4.1 acquirer
8 -  4.2 attribute
8 -  4.3 developer
8 -  4.4 direct measure
8 -  4.5 evaluation module
8 -  4.6 external measure
8 -  4.7 external quality
8 -  4.8 failure
8 -  4.9 fault
9 -  4.10 implied needs
9 -  4.11 indicator
9 -  4.12 indirect measure
9 -  4.13 intermediate software product
9 -  4.14 internal measure
9 -  4.15 internal quality
9 -  4.16 maintainer
9 -  4.17 measure (verb)
9 -  4.18 measure (noun)
9 -  4.19 measurement
10 -  4.20 metric
10 -  4.21 quality
10 -  4.22 quality evaluation
10 -  4.23 quality in use
10 -  4.24 quality model
10 -  4.25 rating
10 -  4.26 rating level
10 -  4.27 scale
11 -  4.28 software
11 -  4.29 software product
11 -  4.30 supplier
11 -  4.31 system
11 -  4.32 user
11 -  4.33 validation
11 -  4.34 verification
12 -  5 Overview of ISO/IEC 14598 and ISO/IEC 9126
12 -  5.1 Structure of ISO/IEC 14598 and ISO/IEC 9126
12 -  5.2 Evaluation process
12 -  5.2.1 Process for developers
12 -  5.2.2 Process for acquirers
12 -  5.2.3 Process for evaluators
12 -  5.3 Support for evaluation
13 -  5.3.1 Planning and management
13 -  5.3.2 Evaluation modules
13 -  5.4 Software quality characteristics and metrics
14 -  5.4.1 Quality Characteristics and Subcharacteristics
14 -  5.4.2 External metrics
14 -  5.4.3 Internal metrics
14 -  6 Evaluation process
15 -  7 Establish evaluation requirements
15 -  7.1 Establish the purpose of evaluation
15 -  7.1.1 General
16 -  7.1.2 Acquisition
16 -  7.1.3 Supply
16 -  7.1.4 Development
17 -  7.1.5 Operation
17 -  7.1.6 Maintenance
17 -  7.2 Identify types of product(s) to be evaluated
19 -  7.3 Specify quality model
20 -  8 Specify the evaluation
20 -  8.1 Select metrics
20 -  8.1.1 Types of measurements
21 -  8.1.2 Requirements for measurements
21 -  8.2 Establish rating levels for metrics
22 -  8.3 Establish criteria for assessment
22 -  9 Design the evaluation
22 -  9.1 Produce evaluation plan
22 -  10 Execute the evaluation
22 -  10.1 Take measures
23 -  10.2 Compare with criteria
23 -  10.3 Assess results
23 -  11 Supporting processes
24 -  Bibliography
24 -  International Standards
24 -  Other references

Abstract

Specifies the framework for evaluating the quality of software product and gives the requirements for methods of software product measurement and evaluation. This Standard is identical with and has been reproduced from ISO/IEC 14598-1:1999.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	Standards Australia
Pages
ISBN
Committee	IT-015
Supersedes	DR 00199-00203 CP DR 00199 CP