From Quality to Excellence

<p>This book has two parts. The first part deals with the subject of Software<br />Process Quality. This refers to set of activities involved in instituting<br />and improving processes to assure predictability to business leveraging<br />Quality models such as ISO CMMI and methodologies such as Lean and<br />Six-sigma. This part of the book is designed to serve as a ready-reference<br />to the young and evolving Quality Assurance Professional in the software<br />industry. To keep it brief only value-added inputs such as learnings and<br />anecdotes are presented without duplicating the contents already existing in<br />internet or other books.<br /><br />The second part of the book is universal in nature. Moving ahead from<br />Quality this part of the book handles the subtler and evasive aspect -<br />Excellence. Here the author brings-in his explorations in the fields of<br />Indian literature Sanskrit and Yoga to evolve a recipe for creating<br />Excellence at social and corporate levels and concludes with baby steps<br />which every inspired reader can take without trying to boil the ocean.</p>