Web Directory

» ASQ Quality Central
   American Society for Quality, the primary trade organization for quality improvement.
   http://www.asq.org

» Baldridge National Quality Program
   Information about the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Criteria for earning the award, the history of the award and information on past awardees.
   http://www.quality.nist.gov/

» CSQE
   Blog by a student who sat and passed this exam for Certified Software Quality Engineer (CSQE) certification.
   http://csqe-study.blogspot.com/

» Design of Experiments, Quality Control and Taguchi Methods
   A brief, college-level introduction to the design of experiments.
   http://itri.loyola.edu/polymers/c7_s6.htm

» Experimental Design and Optimization
   Application Notes on Experimental Design and Optimization
   http://www.multisimplex.com/applinotes.htm

» FMEA Information Centre
   An internet directory dedicated to Failure Mode and Effect Analysis.
   http://www.fmeainfocentre.com/

» ISO International Organization for Standardization
   International Organization for Standardization, responsible for the ISO 9000, ISO 14000, ISO 27000, ISO 22000 and other international management standards.
   http://www.iso.org/

» Lloyds Register Quality Assurance
   ISO registrar site includes articles and links to quality-related organizations.
   http://www.lrqa.com/

» MSc in Quality Management: International
   The University of the West of Scotland in collaboration with TEI Piraeus, Athens offers Postgraduate Diploma/MSc Quality Management in Greece.
   http://quality.teipir.gr/index.php/International-students.html

» QA Six Sigma Partners Resources
   Articles on six sigma, design of experiments and other quality engineering topics.
   http://www.qualityamerica.com/six_sigma/resources.htm

» QuEST
   A forum for cooperation and communication between telecommunication service providers and suppliers.
   http://www.questforum.org

» Quality Digest Magazine
   Quality Digest Magazine, a major trade publication.
   http://www.qualitydigest.com/

» Quality Management
   A bibliography on quality management compiled by the NASA Headquarters Library.
   http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/hqlibrary/ppm/ppm60.htm

» Quality and Reliability Engineering Center
   The Industry/University Cooperative Center for Quality and Reliability Engineering Research with Rutgers University, Arizona State University, and University of Arizona.
   http://coewww.rutgers.edu/ie/qre

» SAVE International- Value Engineering
   SAVE International -the international society for the advancement and promotion of the value methodology (also called value engineering, value analysis or value management).
   http://value-eng.org

» Smarter Solutions
   Articles meant to assist practitioners apply methods of Six Sigma statistical methods of Quality Engineering.
   http://www.smartersolutions.com/articles.php

» Standards Council of Canada
   Federal Crown corporation with the mandate to promote efficient and effective standardization.
   http://www.scc.ca/

» Statistical Process Control (SPC) - Online Course
   Online course in Statistical Process Control (SPC). Includes a free primer in statistics, variation, process capability, control charts for variables and control charts for attributes.
   http://www.margaret.net/spc/

» Tantara
   Access to books about software process improvement, software quality assurance, software engineering, et. al.
   http://www.tantara.ab.ca/st_books.htm

» The Quality Portal
   A portal site with Quality-related acronyms, a glossary, lists, links, educational programs, topical briefs, vendor lists and business links. Site also has Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) forms that can filled and saved online.
   http://www.thequalityportal.com/

» iSixSigma Quality and Management Resources
   Includes articles, tools and resources for implementing Six Sigma quality, total quality management, ISO9000, and process improvements programs.
   http://www.isixsigma.com