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ALSO CALLED: QA, Software QA, Software Quality, Quality Assurance, Application Quality, and SQA DEFINITION: GIGO (garbage in, garbage out) is a concept common to computer science and mathematics: the quality of output is determined by the quality of the input. So, for example, if a mathematical equation is improperly stated, the answer is unlikely to be correct. Similarly, if incorrect data is input to a program, … Definition continues below.

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How to capture performance requirements sponsored by CA WEBCAST: Posted: 14 May 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: Capturing the performance goals in a systematic manner is a pre-requisite for building performance into an application right from the start. The key is asking the right questions so that you can gather specific and measurable performance requirements. TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Functional Requirements \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Project Management \| Software Quality Assurance \| Web Development

A New Approach to Device Testing sponsored by The Fanfare Group, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Posted: 08 May 2008 \| Published: 01 May 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper suggests a new approach to device testing derived from the successes of other industries facing similar business challenges. TOPICS: Application Programming Interfaces \| Consumers \| Software Quality Assurance \| Testing

The Reality of Load Testing sponsored by Gomez WHITE PAPER: Posted: 23 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Aug 2007 SUMMARY: In this report discover how the Gomez RealityLoad XF solution offers more power, flexibility and value compared to other load testing tools. TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Load Testing \| Software Quality Assurance \| User Experience \| Web Applications Management \| Web Applications Software

Managing User Experience and the Organization sponsored by Gomez WHITE PAPER: Posted: 23 Apr 2008 \| Published: 10 Jan 2007 SUMMARY: Demand for better Web experiences have forced companies to provide complex end-user facing web applications. In this whitepaper, discover the first end-to-end solution for Web application experience management throughout the application... TOPICS: Application Monitoring \| Application Monitoring Software \| Application Performance Management \| Application Performance Management Software \| Software Quality Assurance \| User Experience \| Web Applications Management

Pre-Flight Builds: What They Are, Why You Should Care and How to Make Them a Reality sponsored by Electric Cloud WEBCAST: Posted: 11 Apr 2008 \| When: Available On Demand SUMMARY: This Webcast discusses the benefits associated with pre-flight builds. Discover how pre-flight builds put a complete software build in the hands of every software developer, allowing them to run code before they ever commit. TOPICS: Code Management \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing

When, Why, and How to Leverage Source Code Analysis Tools sponsored by Klocwork WHITE PAPER: Posted: 10 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper discusses the decisive role automated source code analysis plays in effective software development and application security. TOPICS: Application Security \| C++ \| Java \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing \| Source Code Control \| Source Code Control Software

The Next Generation of Source Code Analysis sponsored by Klocwork WHITE PAPER: Posted: 10 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Feb 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper explores the various stages of source code analysis development. Discover how effective source code analysis facilitates reduced costs, improved software quality and shorter development time. TOPICS: Application Security \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing \| Source Code Control \| Source Code Control Software

BMC Software case study sponsored by Klocwork CASE STUDY: Posted: 10 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper details a BMC case study, in which the business successfully implemented automated source code analysis for enhanced software quality and security. TOPICS: Application Security \| C++ \| Java \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing \| Source Code Control \| Source Code Control Software

Iskratel Case Study: Automating Source Code Analysis for Greater Software Quality sponsored by Klocwork CASE STUDY: Posted: 10 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper discusses the benefits associated with automated source code analysis for improved software quality and greater protection against risk and security vulnerabilities. TOPICS: Application Security \| C++ \| Debugging \| Java \| Risk Assessment \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing \| Source Code Control \| Source Code Control Software

Motorola Case Study: Improving Source Code Analysis sponsored by Klocwork CASE STUDY: Posted: 10 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 SUMMARY: This white paper explores a case study in which Motorola successfully implemented automated source code analysis for enhanced software development and quality. TOPICS: Debugging \| Market Research \| Software Development Life-Cycles \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Quality Assurance \| Software Testing \| Source Code Control \| Source Code Control Software \| Telecommunications Industry

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SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE DEFINITION (continued): … the output is unlikely to be informative.

George Fuechsel, an early IBM programmer and instructor, is generally given credit for coining the term. Fuechsel is said to have used "garbage in, garbage out" as a concise way of reminding his students that a computer just processes what it is given. The term is now widely used in computer science classes, IT services and elsewhere. In fact, GIGO is sometimes used to refer to situations in the analog world, such as a faulty decision made …
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