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COTS Software Quality Evaluation
Assessment and evaluation of COTS software products has become a compulsory and crucial part of any COTS-based software system lifecycle. A risk of selecting a product with unknown quality properties is no longer acceptable. This paper presents a framework for quality evaluation process of COTS software products.
Ljerka Beus-Dukic, Jørgen Bøegh
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Quality as praxis: A tool for formative meta-evaluation [PDF]
Summative meta-evaluation is known to be more commonly practiced than formative meta-evaluation. While evaluation theorists speak to the importance of formative meta-evaluation, examples of how to do this are rarely specified in the evaluation literature.
Jersild, Amy C. +3 more
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Academic research groups: evaluation of their quality and quality of their evaluation
In recent years, evaluation of the quality of academic research has become an increasingly important and influential business. It determines, often to a large extent, the amount of research funding flowing into universities and similar institutes from governmental agencies and it impacts upon academic careers.
Bertrand Berche +3 more
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Developing the protocol for the evaluation of the health foundation's 'engaging with quality initiative' – an emergent approach [PDF]
In 2004 a UK charity, The Health Foundation, established the 'Engaging with Quality Initiative' to explore and evaluate the benefits of engaging clinicians in quality improvement in healthcare.
Steel, N +6 more
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Evaluating Measure of Program Quality [PDF]
A number of approaches to the measurement of program quality or 'style' have recently been described in the computing literature. This article discusses criteria which may be considered for the evaluation of these and other approaches, and for the development of new ones.
Redish, K. A., Smyth, W.F.
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Comparing tools for Service Quality Evaluation [PDF]
Service quality evaluation is one of the main issues that have recently drawn managers' and researchers' attention. The definition of an evaluation standard not dependent on any particular service context has determined the popularity of many different ...
Franceschini, Fiorenzo +7 more
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Evaluating software merge quality [PDF]
Software merging is a time-consuming and error-prone activity but essential to large-scale software development. Developers use software merging tools, but if such tools return results with too many conflicts and errors, this activity becomes even more difficult.
Ahmed-Nacer, Mehdi +2 more
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Quality assessment of IDRC evaluation reports [PDF]
French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Appréciation de la qualité des rapports d'évaluation du CRDIIn order to monitor the quality of evaluation reports, and identify areas for improvement, IDRC’s Evaluation Unit conducts regular reviews of ...
IDRC. Evaluation Unit
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On the Evaluation of Quality of Context [PDF]
High quality context information plays a vital role in adapting a system to the rapidly changing situations. However, the diversity of the sources of context information and the characteristics of the computing devices strongly impact the quality of context information in pervasive computing environments.
Atif Manzoor +2 more
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Background, Roles and Responsibilities for CRP Commissioned Evaluations (CCEE) for the following CRPs: A4NH; Grain Legumes; Humidtropics; Dryland Systems, Dryland Cereals [PDF]
Five selected CRPs are expected to conduct, and self-fund, a CRP review or evaluation. IEA provides Quality Assurance support and advice to the CRPs in conducting this exercise, and will also set up an independent panel to review and validate the ...
CGIAR Independent Evaluation Arrangement
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