Project Management of Complex and Embedded Systems: Ensuring Product Integrity and Program Quality

by Pries; Kim H.

• ISBN13: 9781420072051
• ISBN10: 1420072056
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-10-22
• Publisher: Auerbach Public

Summary

Featuring techniques from the Department of Defense and the automotive industry, this reference explains how to deliver a reliable, complex system or product to market. The book provides a step-by-step tutorial on how to secure quality in complex products by incorporating various techniques for embedded software development. Each step in the development process is covered in detail with supplementary case studies that illustrate potential challenges in each phase of development and provide a base for deriving future solutions.

Table of Contents

List of Figures
List of Tables
Projects and Project Managers	p. 1
Technical Tools	p. 39
Concept	p. 71
Product Development	p. 123
Process Development	p. 159
Validation of Product and Process	p. 189
Release to Production	p. 215
Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System (Phase)	p. 229
Product Support	p. 235
Program Management	p. 243
Final Thoughts	p. 245
The 18 PPAP Documents	p. 253
System Requirements Review (SRR)	p. 255
System Design Review (SDR)	p. 259
Software Specification Review (SSR)	p. 263
Software Quality Assurance Plan (SQAP)	p. 267
Software and Hardware Reviews	p. 269
Preliminary Design Review (PDR)	p. 277
Critical Design Review (CDR)	p. 281
Test Readiness Review (TRR)	p. 283
Functional Configuration Audit (FCA)	p. 287
Physical Configuration Audit (PCA)	p. 289
Formal Qualification Review (FQR)	p. 293
Production Readiness Review (PRR)	p. 295
Embedded Development Overview	p. 297
Process Sign-Off	p. 311
Software Quality Metrics	p. 315
Project Metrics	p. 319
IEEE-1220 Systems Engineering Master Plan Format	p. 323
Release Notes	p. 325
FMEA Basics	p. 327
Bibliography	p. 345
Index	p. 349
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