We're struggling a bit to find value in this practices that meets the intent of the model. We use a highly automated system and when we begin to design a...
Hi Kidly, IMHO you could join the two models, reinforcing CMMI-DEV (that's what I call an 'horizontal' model, following the whole lifecycle) with specific TMMi...
Hi David, It's possible for build automation and other internal practices to accomplish what other forms of configuration audits perform. Although you've...
David, FCA and PCA are two types of CM audit that you can do, but I also recommend "In-process Audits" that are done on every artifact submitted to the...
Hi David, PCAs and FCAs are but examples of the types of audits that COULD be done, but are certainly not required. Trying to fit somebody else's solution to a...
Hi all, If any one has collection of Best Practices / lesson learnt,, plz share. Â Â Â Â Thanks & Regards M.Justin Rajasekaran Manager - Quality 9789093265 ...
Hi, Given the Total Effort to develop a sftware product (including QA) and the Total Number of Filed Defects (Tickets) for that product, can we define...
Hi George, it could be one possible measure for defining your product 'quality'. But it would be a reductive view, it depends from the viewpoint and the...
Hi Justin, what do you exactly mean by 'best practices' and by which domain/model? Referring to this mailing list, you could take note of a lot of maturity ...
Justin, Is there an area you are specifically looking for help or advice on? Most of us on this site have spent our careers working on best practices and...
Hello George, Obviously what you are already measuring doesn't meet your information needs and your objectives. First define your goals and objectives, what...
George, I don't believe so. I have seen some folks report defects per hour as their quality measure. And although there is a correlation between hours and...
Hello George, Â My thoughts are that, with your first metric- effort to develop a product, you can measure efficiency or productivity and might not reflect...
The SEI has made available their best practices - many of which were derived from lessons learned - in the form of several models, one of which is CMMI-DEV,...
Dear Justin,  CMMI and other models are in deed the best practices in a "specific domain". However, they are very broadly defined and need to be interpreted...
Hi All, Â Our organization is CMMIL3 Ver 1.2 certified. Our dlivery teams are going to implement CMMi practices soon. I did see the processes of the...
Hi All, Â Â Â Â proof of concept can refer to a partial solution that involves a relatively small number of users acting in business roles to establish...
Hi, Can we have the figure for the total effort required to solve the "Total Number of Filed Defects (Tickets)"? If we can have it, then we will can have ...
Dushy, There are several different perspectives that can be adopted here. First, one could perceive the documentation team as simply fulfilling TS SP3.2...
This indicator would assume effort for resolving all tickets is properly collected. One of the hardest tasks in getting a true cost of non-conformance is...
Dushy I am a bit confused by your question - Technical Solution SP 3.2, Develop Product Support Documentation, would seem to cover your question, and if you...
Dear Dushy, I am a bit confused by your question. In order to answer it correctly I will need to ask you some questions first. 1. What are the roles and...
Dear all, Â Kindly I want to ask about CMMI process area ( SAM ) practices SP 2.2 Monitor Selected Supplier Processes SP 2.3 Evaluate Selected Supplier Work...
I think both SP's are similar. What I used to do is for SP 2.2 I used collect the Performance Reports of the suppliers. (Delivery Time, Packing, etc) For SP...
Hi Dalia, Â With respect to SAM 2.2, review paragraph 2 of the informative text. If you determine that the purchase of standard hardware items is of little...
Hi, Did any of you face the challenge of handling Project Managers who are not 100% convinced of CMMI? I hope many of you might have successfully overcome this...
Dear Dalia, Have you taken the SEI's Introduction to CMMI 3-day class? The instructor should have explained the difference between these two practices for...
Depending on your organization culture this may not work, B\but I have successfully used a Darwinian approach. Ignore them, and as their performance falls...
Hello Prasanna Kumar,  I am one who failed in this area, but here are a few tips that might come handy.  1) Known to unknown- which means, let them get...
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