* Code Quality Improvement-Coding standards conformance checking ( DDJ )

" Pulse Code Modulation for High Quality Sound Distribution: Quantizing Distortion at Very Low Signal Levels ", Research Department Report No. 1970 / 18, BBC.

This work is supported by a range of guidance developed in cooperation with the higher education sector, principal among which is the UK Quality Code for Higher Education ( the Quality Code ).

In cooperation with the UK higher education sector, QAA maintains the Quality Code, the ' subject benchmark statements ' and other guidance for helping higher education providers to meet agreed UK expectations on academic standards and quality.

The UK Quality Code for Higher Education ( or Quality Code ) replaces the Academic Infrastructure in 2012 as the main reference point for the assurance of academic standards and quality in the UK.

The Quality Code has three parts: Part A on standards ; Part B on quality and enhancement of learning opportunities ; and Part C on provision of public information.

The Quality Code contains an updated version of all the key material from the former Code of practice for the assurance of academic quality and standards in higher education as well as the content of the ' frameworks for higher education qualifications ' which establish what skills and attributes students should have at the different higher education levels ( these levels are different in Scotland from the rest of the UK ).

This work is supported by the Quality Code and other accepted benchmarks and guidelines.

The phasing in of the Quality Code ( due for completion in 2013 ) was accompanied by the launch in 2012 of a corresponding review method for higher education awarding bodies in England and Northern Ireland, called Institutional Review for England and Northern Ireland.

Diomidis D. Spinellis (; February 2, 1967, Athens ) is a Greek computer science academic and author of the books Code Reading, Code Quality and Beautiful Architecture ( co-author ).

L. 98-581 ( 10-30-1984 ) amended the Environmental Quality Improvement Act to create a fund called the Office of Environmental Quality Management Fund ( 42 US Code 4375 ( a )).

On July 26, 2007, staff at the Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board recommended a $ 471, 190 fine against Boeing for 79 violations of the California Water Code during an 18-month period.

The National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( NEPA ), enacted in 1970, established a policy of environmental impact assessment for federal agency actions, federally funded activities or federally permitted / licensed activities that in the U. S. is termed " environmental review " or simply " the NEPA process " and regulated it by creating a Council on Environmental Quality that codified the law's requirements under Code of Federal Regulations Title 40, Part 1501.

* Steve McConnell's High Quality Routines checklist in his book Code Complete helps to facilitate the creation of self-documenting code.

Quality is vitally important.

* Chief Quality Officer or CQO, The Chief Quality Officer is responsible for setting up quality goals and assuring that those goals are kept

The Quality Management Maturity Grid was developed by Philip B. Crosby in his book Quality is Free, which advanced the position that quality-improvement activities paid for themselves by reducing the related costs.

Humphrey based this framework on the earlier Quality Management Maturity Grid developed by Philip B. Crosby in his book " Quality is Free ".

* Kampala International University-began operations in January 2009 operating from Quality Plaza along Pugu road. Currently, the University Centre is situated on a of land, at Gongo la Mboto area in Ilala District, 7 km from Mwalimu Julius Nyerere International Airport along Pugu road.

Development Geography is the study of the Earth's geography with reference to the Standard of living and the Quality of life of its human inhabitants, study of the location, distribution and spatial organization of economic activities, across the Earth.

Other research has shown that the impact of IC / BPS on Quality of Life is as severe as that of endstage renal disease and rheumatoid arthritis.

Kansas City is most famous for its steak and barbecue. The American Hereford Association bull and Kemper Arena and the Kansas City Live Stock Exchange Building in the former Kansas City Stockyard of the West Bottoms as seen from Quality Hill, Kansas City | Quality Hill During the heyday of the Kansas City Stockyards, the city was known for its Kansas City steaks or Kansas City strip steaks.

Locally owned and operated convenience store chain Quality Dairy is a significant presence in the Lansing market.

In PAL regions, the seal is a circular starburst titled, " Original Nintendo Seal of Quality ".

** BI is accredited as specialised university institution by the Norwegian Agency for Quality Assurance in Education ( NOKUT )

* Quality time, is an informal reference to time spent with loved ones ( e. g., close family, partners or friends ) which is in some way important, special, productive or profitable

Quality of service is the ability to provide different priority to different applications, users, or data flows, or to guarantee a certain level of performance to a data flow.

Quality of service guarantees are important if the network capacity is insufficient, especially for real-time streaming multimedia applications such as voice over IP, online games and IP-TV, since these often require fixed bit rate and are delay sensitive, and in networks where the capacity is a limited resource, for example in cellular data communication.

The Alliance for Performance Excellence is a network of state and local organizations that use the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award Criteria at the grassroots level to improve the performance of local organizations and economies.

** Freight Unit, which is currently developing the " London Freight Plan " and is involved with setting up and supporting a number of Freight Quality Partnerships covering key areas of London.

The Regional Water Quality Control Board is overseeing potentially responsible party ( PRP ) cleanup efforts.

Quality is usually determined by the number of plies ( stacked sheets ), coarseness, and durability.

* Quality, Cost, Delivery, a three-letter acronym used in lean manufacturing

' Toll Quality ' voice coders, such as ITU G. 729, are used in many telephone networks.

Near Letter Quality mode — informally specified as almost good enough to be used in a business letter — endowed dot-matrix printers with a simulated typewriter-like quality.

* Quality assurance, the process or set of processes used to measure and assure the quality of a product

In this sketch, Mr. Milton, the owner of the Whizzo Chocolate Company ( Terry Jones ) is approached by two members of the " Hygiene Squad ", Inspector Praline ( John Cleese ) and Superintendent Parrot ( Graham Chapman ), who confront him about the odd flavors that are used in the Whizzo Quality Assortment, accusing him of violating the Trade Descriptions Act through inadequate descriptions of his products, like for instance, his Crunchy Frog.

This data set, together with more recently acquired data on urban runoff water quality, is being used by the Lahontan Regional Water Quality Control Board to develop a program ( mandated by the Clean Water Act ) to limit the flux of nutrients and fine sediment to the Lake.

* " Quality perfect, Prices Lower " The slogan used on the shop-front of the Islington store in 1882.

LC circuits are often used as filters ; the Q (" Quality " factor ) determines the bandwidth of each LC tuned circuit in the radio.

Mobile network operator are used as a simple carrier, they bring their experience to provide Quality of service ( QOS ) assurance.

Quality function deployment ( QFD ) is a “ method to transform user demands into design quality, to deploy the functions forming quality, and to deploy methods for achieving the design quality into subsystems and component parts, and ultimately to specific elements of the manufacturing process .”, as described by Dr. Yoji Akao, who originally developed QFD in Japan in 1966, when the author combined his work in quality assurance and quality control points with function deployment used in value engineering.

The technique is also used to identify and document competitive marketing strategies and tactics ( see example QFD House of Quality for Enterprise Product Development, at right ).

Quality of native and modern hammocks depends greatly on the quality of the material, thread, and the number of threads used.

Quality can be measured objectively, such as when tools are used to gauge the accuracy with which the device reproduces an original sound ; or it can be measured subjectively, such as when human listeners respond to the sound or gauge its perceived similarity to another sound.

Since 1995, monitoring in the oil sands region shows improved or no change in long term air quality for the five key air quality pollutants – carbon monoxide, nitrogen dioxide, ozone, fine particulate matter ( PM2. 5 ) and sulfur dioxide – used to calculate the Air Quality Index.

The CMMI ( Capability Maturity Model Integration ) model is widely used to implement Quality Assurance ( PPQA ) in an organization.

* Hypothetical Reference Circuit, a term used by the Video Quality Experts Group to define a set of parameters for video encoding

On Cisco routers, NBAR is mainly used for Quality of Service and Security purposes.

Quality licensed the rights to Blackhawk, as well as many of their other characters, to London's Boardman Books which used them in a series of three-color reprints from 1948 to 1954.

The DEQ has collected water-quality data in the Rogue basin since the mid-1980s and has used it to generate scores on the Oregon Water Quality Index ( QWQI ).

Astaire's character was loosely based on the career of Richard Avedon, who provided a number of the photographs seen in the film, including the stills for the opening credits, which were also used in the halls of Quality magazine.

Quality dental gold is the most biocompatible material used in dentistry today, being non-corrosive and hypo-allergenic.

In 2008, the National Youth Leadership Council released the K – 12 Service-Learning Standards for Quality Practice that used research in the field to determine eight standards of quality service-learning practice.

The brand is also used for the broadcast of children's programmes on BBC One ( weekday afternoons ) and BBC Two ( mornings, daily ), although these strands are to be phased out by the end of 2012, as part of the BBC's " Delivering Quality First " cost-cutting initiative.

His first book, Data Quality Control, a new research technique ; prolegomena to a cross-cultural study of culture stress, concerns the issue of trustworthiness of data and methodology used in studying cultures.

Quality film dubbing requires that the dialogue is first translated in such a way that the words used can match the lip movements of the actor.