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Quality Planning Technique
• Design of experiments is a quality planning technique that
helps identify which variables have the most influence on the
overall outcome of a process
• For Example:
– computer chip designers might want to determine which combination
of materials and equipment will produce the most reliable chips at a
reasonable cost
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Scope Aspects of IT Projects
Effecting Quality
• Performance addresses how well a product
performs the customer’s intended use
• To design a system with high Quality performance, project
stakeholders must address many issues .
– What volumes of data and transactions should the system be
capable of handling?
– How many simultaneous users should the system be designed to
handle.
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TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES FOR
QUALITY CONTROL
• The following seven tools are known as the Seven Basic Tools
of Quality that can be applied to information technology
projects.
1. Cause-and-effect diagrams: Trace complaints about quality
problems back to the responsible production operations. In
other words, they help you find the root cause of a problem.
They are also known as fishbone or Ishikawa diagrams
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3. Run chart displays the history and pattern of
variation.
• You can use run charts to perform trend
analysis to forecast future outcomes based on
historical results. For example, trend analysis
can help you analyze how many defects have
been identified over time and see if there are
trends