Chapter 7. Glossary

Table of Contents

Acceptance Testing
Accessibility
Accuracy
Accuracy of Measurement
Acquirer
Action
Activity
Actor
Adaptability
Agreement
Analysability
Analysis Model
Architecture
Attractiveness
Attribute
Availability
Base Measure
Baseline
Branch
Branch Coverage
Branch Testing
Budget
Build
Call Graph
Capability Maturity Model
Certification
Certification Criteria
Change Control Board
Change Control System
Change Management
Changeability
Co-existence
Code
Code Coverage
Code Freeze
Code Review
Code Verification
Coding
Cohesion
Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS)
Commit
Commitment
Compatibility
Complexity
Component
Conciseness
Condition
Configuration
Configuration Control
Configuration Item
Configuration Management
Configuration Management System
Conflict
Conformance
Connectivity
Consistency
Constraint
Content Coupling
Context of Use
Contract
Control Coupling
Control Flow
Control Flow Diagram
Convention
Correctability
Correctness
Coupling
Coverage
Criteria
Criticality
Custom Software
Customer
Data
Data Coupling
Data Flow
Data Flow Diagram
Data Management
Data Model
Data Processing
Data Provider
Data Store
Data Type
Database
Decision Criteria
Decoupling
Defect
Degree of Confidence
Deliverable
Delivery
Dependability
Deployment
Derived Measure
Design
Design Pattern
Developer
Development
Development Testing
Direct Measure
Direct Metric
Document
Documentation
Dynamic Analysis
Earned Value
Effectiveness
Efficiency
Efficiency Compliance
Effort
Encapsulation
End User
Entity
Entry Point
Environment
Error
Error Tolerance
Evaluation
Evaluation Activity
Evaluation Group
Evaluation Method
Evaluation Module
Evaluation Technology
Evaluation Tool
Execute
Execution Efficiency
Execution Time
Exit
Expandability
Extendability
External Attribute
External Measure
External Quality
External Software Quality
Facility
Failure
Failure Rate
Fault
Fault Tolerance
Feasibility
Feature
Feature Freeze
Finite State Machine
Flexibility
Frozen Branch
Function
Functional Analysis
Functional Requirement
Functional Size
Functional Testing
Functional Unit
Functionality
Functionality Compliance
Generality
Generic Practice
Glossary
Goal
Granularity
Historical Information
Hybrid Coupling
Impact Analysis
Implementation
Implied Needs
Incremental Development
Indicator
Indicator Value
Indirect Measure
Indirect Metric
Information
Information Analysis
Information Management
Information Need
Information Product
Inspection
Installability
Installation Manual
Integration
Integration Test
Integrity
Interface Testing
Intermediate Software Product
Internal Attribute
Internal Measure
Internal Quality
Internal Software Quality
Interoperability
Interoperability Testing
Interval Scale
Item
Iteration
Key Practices
Key Process Area
Knowledge Base
Learnability
Lessons Learned
Level of Performance
Life Cycle
Life Cycle Model
Maintainability
Maintainability Compliance
Maintainer
Maintenance
Maintenance Manual
Maturity
Measurable Concept
Measurand
Measure
Measurement
Measurement Analyst
Measurement Experience Base
Measurement Function
Measurement Method
Measurement Procedure
Measurement Process
Measurement Process Owner
Measurement Sponsor
Measurement User
Metric
Milestone
Mock Object
Model
Modifiability
Modifiable
Modularity
Module
Moke Object
Multidimensional Analysis
Network
Nonfunctional Requirement
Nontechnical Requirement
Object
Object Model
Object Oriented Design
Observation
Observation Period
Operability
Operand
Operational Testing
Operator
Operator Manual
Optional Attribute
Optional Requirement
Organisational Unit
Path
Path Analysis
Path Testing
Pathological Coupling
Peer Review
Performance
Performance Indicator
Performance Testing
Pilot Project
Portability
Portability Compliance
Practice
Precision
Predictive Metric
Procedure
Process
Process Assessment
Process Assessment Model
Process Capability
Process Capability Determination
Process Capability Level
Process Context
Process Improvement
Process Improvement Objective
Process Improvement Program
Process Improvement Project
Process Metric
Process Outcome
Process Performance
Process Purpose
Product
Product Line
Product Metric
Productivity
Programmer Manual
Project
Project Management
Project Phase
Prototype
Qualification
Qualification Testing
Quality
Quality Assurance
Quality Control
Quality Evaluation
Quality Factor
Quality Management
Quality Measure Element
Quality Metric
Quality Model
Quality in Use
Rating
Rating Level
Readability
Recoverability
Recovery
Reengineering
Regression Testing
Release
Reliability
Reliability Compliance
Repeatability of Results of Measurements
Replaceability
Reproducibility of Results of Measurements
Request For Change
Request For Information
Request For Proposal
Requirement
Requirements Analysis
Requirements Derivation
Requirements Document
Requirements Engineering
Requirements Partitioning
Requirements Review
Requirements Specification
Requirements Traceability
Requirements Traceability Matrix
Resource
Resource Utilisation
Result
Retirement
Reverse Engineering
Risk
Risk Acceptance
Risk Analysis
Robustness
Role
Routine
Run
Safety
Satisfaction
Scale
Security
Service
Service Level Agreement
Simplicity
Software
Software Asset Management
Software Development Process
Software Engineering
Software Item
Software Life Cycle
Software Product Evaluation
Software Quality
Software Quality Characteristic
Software Quality Evaluation
Software Quality Measure
Software Repository
Software Unit
Source Code
Specification
Stability
Stage
Stakeholder
Standard
Standard Process
Statement
Statement Testing
Statement of Work
Static Analysis
Statistical Process Control
Step
Stress Testing
Structural Testing
Stub
Suitability
Supplier
Support
Support Manual
System
System Testing
Task
Technical Requirement
Technique
Test
Test Case
Test Case Suite
Test Coverage
Test Documentation
Test Environment
Test Objective
Test Plan
Test Procedure
Testability
Testing
Testing Description
Time Behaviour
Tool
Total Quality Management
Traceability
Traceable
Trunk
Understandability
Unit Test
Unit of Measurement
Usability
Usability Compliance
User
User Documentation
User Manual
Validation
Value
Verification
Version
Work Breakdown Structure
Work Product

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