Quality built-in

When you notice that the quality of your product isn’t a high as you’d like, what can you do?

It’s useful to start by understanding what quality means for your product: how is it defined, how is it measured, and what level is desirable.

For example, if your indicator is the number of “escaped defects” (i.e. bugs found in the customer-accessible environment) you probably want a very low number; zero is ideal…