Title :
The TickIT initiative a purchaser´s perspective [software certification]
Author_Institution :
Gen. of Defence Quality Assurance, Woolwich, London, UK
Abstract :
TickIT is a software certification scheme for ensuring software quality, set up by the UK government. The author describes the MOD (Ministry of Defence) interest in this initiative. Past efforts by the MOD for acquiring quality software are outlined and the importance of this for military applications is emphasised
Keywords :
government policies; military computing; quality control; software reliability; software selection; MOD; Ministry of Defence; UK government; military applications; quality software; software certification scheme; software quality;
Conference_Titel :
TickIT Certification Initiative: Objectives and Practice, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London
