This standard uses clearly defined terminology, provides a common framework for software life cycle processes, and can be cited by the software industry. This International Standard consists of processes, activities and tasks and is applicable when acquiring systems containing software, individual software products and software services, and when supplying, developing, operating and maintaining software products. Software includes the software part in firmware. This International Standard describes the processes necessary to define, control and improve software life cycle processes.
JIS X 0160:1996 history
2021JIS X 0160:2021 Systems and software engineering -- Software life cycle processes
2012JIS X 0160:2012 Systems and software engineering -- Software life cycle processes
1996JIS X 0160:1996 Information technology -- Software life cycle processes