Software Systems

IEEE Software Systems Standards cover a wide range of topics related to the development, management, and operation of software systems

IEEE Software Systems

Popular IEEE Software Systems Standards are:

1. IEEE 730 – Standard for Software Quality Assurance Plans
  • Provides guidelines for creating a Software Quality Assurance Plan (SQAP).
2. IEEE 829 – Standard for Software Test Documentation
  • Defines formats for documenting test plans, test cases, and test results.
3. IEEE 830 – Recommended Practice for Software Requirements Specifications
  • Recommends practices for writing software requirements specifications.
4. IEEE 1012 – Standard for System and Software Verification and Validation
  • Covers the processes for verifying and validating software and systems.
5. IEEE 1016 – Standard for Information Technology—System Design—Software Design Descriptions
  • Provides a framework for describing software designs.
6. IEEE 1028 – Standard for Software Reviews and Audits
  • Details the processes for conducting software reviews, inspections, and audits.
7. IEEE 1044 – Standard Classification for Software Anomalies
  • Standardizes the classification of software anomalies or defects.
8. IEEE 1058 – Standard for Software Project Management Plans
  • Provides guidelines for developing Software Project Management Plans (SPMP).
9. IEEE 1063 – Standard for Software User Documentation
  • Provides requirements for the content and format of software user documentation.
10. IEEE 12207 – Standard for Information Technology—Software Life Cycle Processes
  • Describes the life cycle processes of software, from inception through retirement
11. IEEE 1471 (now ISO/IEC/IEEE 42010) – Recommended Practice for Architectural Description of Software-Intensive Systems
  • Provides guidelines for describing the architecture of software-intensive systems.
12. IEEE 16326 – Standard for Software and Systems Engineering—Life Cycle Processes—Project Management
  • Describes the processes and practices for managing software and systems engineering projects.
13. IEEE 29119 – Software and Systems Engineering—Software Testing
  • A set of standards for software testing, covering processes, documentation, and techniques.
Scroll to Top