An Air Force Guide to Computer Program Configuration Management

Abstract

This document contains guidance to assist Air Force activities in applying practices and procedures of configuration management to computer programs. It is written as a combined instructional and reference document which identifies, interrelates, and explains the requirements of current Air Force and DoD configuration management standards as they apply during the acquisition of a major military system. The guide is organized into a series of sections covering: background information; principles involved in the selection and identification of computer program configuration items; characteristics and functions of specifications; practices of configuration and interface control; significant aspects of computer program document maintenance and status reporting; and considerations involved in control during the system test period.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA047308

Entities

People

  • Lloyd V. Searle

Organizations

  • System Development Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics
  • Human Systems
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force Procurement
  • Authentication
  • Business Administration
  • Complex Systems
  • Computer Programming
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Configuration Management
  • Contracts
  • Fabrication
  • Management Personnel
  • Procurement
  • Software Development
  • System Software
  • Systems Engineering
  • Systems Management
  • Test And Evaluation

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  • Systems Analysis and Design