Inspections, walkthroughs and Reviews comes under QA or QC?

Answer Posted / lakshmanaraj bg

walkthroughs:

It is the informal way of checking the documents.

A 'walkthrough' is an informal meeting for evaluation or informational purposes. Little or no preparation is usually required.

Review Roles:

Organisations will commonly have different named roles than those listed below, but this will give you an idea of a commonly used set of roles used throughout the world.

Manager:

The Manager will be the person who makes the decision to hold the review.

Managing people's time with respect to the review is also a Managers responsibility.

Moderator:

The Moderator effectively has overall control and responsibility of the review.

They will schedule the review, control the review, and ensure any actions from the review are carried out successfully.

Training may be required in order to carry out the role of Moderator successfully.

Author:

The Author is the person who has created the item to be reviewed.

The Author may also be asked questions in the review.

Reviewer:

The reviewers are the attendees of the review who are attempting to find errors in the item under review.

They should come from different perspectives in order to provide a well balanced review of the item.

Scribe:

The Scribe (or Recorder) is the person who is responsible for documenting issues raised during the process of the review meeting.

Inspections:

An inspection is a formal type of review.

It requires preparation on the part the review team members
before the inspection meeting takes place.

A person will be in charge of the inspection process,
making sure the process is adhered to correctly.

This person is called a Moderator.

The Moderator is normally a technical person by nature and may have Quality Assurance experience.

It is also suggested that the Moderator comes from an unrelated project.

This is to ensure an unbiased approach, and prevent a conflict of interests.

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