All topics below must be covered in the Developer Quality Plan, but the plan should not be limited to just these topics:

1. Corporation, Plan Title and version, date effective
2. Purpose of Plan
3. Glossary of Terms
4. How documentation is handled (some examples are):
5. • Statement of Work
   • Planning Documents (i.e., Requirements Specification)
   • Software Documents (e.g., User's Manual, Developer's Manual, etc.)
6. Verification & Validation (V&V) of software
7. Project management
8. Software standards used
9. User Interface Standards used
10. Development Tools and Techniques
11. Configuration Management and how source code is saved
12. Reviews and Audits
13. Testing
14. Bug Reporting and Tracking
15. Training
16. Risk Management
17. Process Improvement
18. Signoffs needed for plan and plan revisions