JPL-D-15378, THE JPL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS DESCRIPTION (REV. D) (15 NOV 1999)

JPL-D-15378, THE JPL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS DESCRIPTION (REV. D) (15 NOV 1999)., This description of JPL’s Software Development Process Description (SDPD) contains general requirements, guidelines, and suggestions for defining and managing a software-intensive project1, project element, or task consistent with ISO 9001, as interpreted by ISO 9000-3, “Quality Management and Quality Assurance Standards — Part 3: Guidelines for the Application of 9001 to the Development, Maintenance, and Supply of Software.” The SDPD is consistent with NASA Policy Directive (NPD) 2820.1, NASA Software Policies, which identifies compliance with ISO 9001 (as described in 9000-3) as acceptable evidence that this policy directive has been implemented.