(Product) Quality Review

Why

Ensure the product is perfect before it is released to the client or users.

How

Representatives from the client and experts do a walk-through of the final product before release to ensure the product’s quality meets pre-set standards.

Ingredients

• The client and/or other experts.

• A list of standards or a set of requirements that the product should meet.

• Sufficient time to do the walk-through.

• Notepaper to write down the improvement points.

Practice

Product quality reviews are common practice in many engineering firms and are standard in some agile methodologies. Reviews can also be conducted at specific milestones throughout the design process.