Lean Software Systems Engineering for Developers: Managing Requirements, Complexity, Teams, and Change Like a Champ

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D. Durham, C. MichelLean Software Systems Engineering for Developershttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-6933-6_6

6. Institutionalized Quality

Doug Durham¹   and Chad Michel¹

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Lincoln, NE, USA

 

Introduction

There is no silver bullet to quality in software development. Quality must be valued throughout an organization so that quality practices can exist at all levels and in all processes. In this chapter, we will focus on key practices that will help ensure quality throughout the entire process.

Reality Check

Have you ever had a water leak in your home? All it takes is one small flaw, and the water finds its way out. Quality in software is a lot like plumbing; ...