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Q.No.1 Assume that you're the manager of a small project. What baselines would you define for the project and how would you control them?
Q.No.2 what is the difference between an SCM audit and a formal technical review?
Can their function be folded into one review? What are the pros and cons?
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Q.No.2 what is the difference between an SCM audit and a formal technical review? Can their function be folded into one review? What are the pros and cons?
Sol:
In some cases, the audit questions are asked as part of a formal technical review. However, when SCM is a formal activity, the SCM audit is conducted separately by the quality assurance group.
Difference between an SCM audit and a formal technical review:
The formal technical review (presented in detail in Chapter 8) focuses on the technical correctness of the configuration object that has been modified. The reviewers assess the SCI to determine consistency with other SCIs, omissions, or potential side effects. A formal technical review should be conducted for all but the most trivial changes.
A software configuration audit complements the formal technical review by assessing a configuration object for characteristics that are generally not considered during review. The audit asks and answers the following questions
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