Title :
A formal process for evaluating COTS software products
Author :
Lawlis, Patricia K. ; Mark, Kathryn E. ; Thomas, Deborah A. ; Courtheyn, Terry
Author_Institution :
c.j. kemp Syst., OH, USA
fDate :
5/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A software product evaluation process grounded in mathematics and decision theory can effectively determine product quality and suitability with less risk and at lower cost than conventional methods
Keywords :
decision theory; program verification; software packages; software quality; software selection; COTS software product evaluation; commercial off-the-shelf software products; cost; decision theory; formal evaluation process; mathematics; product quality; product suitability; risk; software quality; Business; Decision theory; Government; Industrial training; Investments; Jacobian matrices; Management training; Software quality; Software standards; Standards organizations;
