Software Maturity Evaluation Guide. Test and Evaluation.

Abstract

This pamphlet describes how to plan, conduct, and report a software maturity evaluation in support of AFOTEC-conducted operational test and evaluation (OT&E). This guide includes sample maturity charts to illustrate evaluation techniques. This guide is organized as follows: Chapter 1 Provides background information and definitions related to software maturity and outlines planning requirements for a maturity evaluation. Chapter 2 - Describes software maturity data, sources, and collection time frame. Chapter 3 - Outlines the evaluation process by presenting sample maturity charts and describing software maturity reporting. Chapter 4 - Provides lessons learned from past evaluations to answer frequently asked questions. Also included are 7 attachments.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA324509

Entities

Organizations

  • Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Airborne Warning And Control System
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Contracts
  • Department Of Defense
  • Failure Mode And Effect Analysis
  • Lessons Learned
  • Logistics Support
  • Reliability
  • Software Development
  • Software Metrics
  • Software Testing
  • Standards
  • System Software
  • Test And Evaluation

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Business Analytics
  • Organizational Process Management (OPM).
  • Software Engineering.