HowISO9001FitsIntoTheSoftwareWorld.pptVIP

How ISO 9001 Fits Into The Software World? Management of Software Projects and Personnel CIS 6516 March 6, 2006 Prepared by Olgu Yilmaz Swapna Mekala Areas of discussion Background and Introduction Evidence Motivations Benefits and challenges How ISO 9001 compares with the CMM ? Case Studies Conclusion Introduction What is ISO? ISO stands for International standards organization History-Where did it come from? World War-II Industry later on realized its merit Introduction ‘contd Different countries used different standards And concentrated on product orientation Later on transition from product to process occurred As market became global ,companies thus found having to meet many standards for different countries that were sometimes conflicting and usually confusing To eliminate confusion ISO 9000 was issued What is ISO 9000 series about? ISO 9000 is a series of documented standards prescribing quality management. Written by the International Organization for Standardization. ISO was established in 1987. More than 226,000 organizations in 129 countries had received ISO 9000 registration by the end of 1997. (Hysell,D. , 1999) Family of ISO 9000 standards ISO 9000 and ISO 9004 are guidelines for quality management and are not Mandatory for certification ISO 9001 ISO 9002 Quality system standards ISO 9003 ISO 9001,9002,9003 ISO 9001 is the broadest standard and provides a model for design ,development,production,installation and servicing ISO 9002 is limited to production,installation and servicing ISO 9003 is further limited to inspection and testing Overview of the ISO 9000 Overview of the ISO 9000 A company should first use ISO 9000 to design and to implement a quality system. Once the quality has been installed, the company may use the quality assurance models of ISO 9001, ISO 9002, or ISO 9003 to demonstrate the adequacy of the quality system. ISO 9001 ISO 9001 is the one of the basic ISO 9000 series of standards for Quality Assurance