Hello, What is the difference between this discussion group and information and the Software Engineering Institute's Repository. They have lots of links and...
I would concur that the SEIR is an invaluable source of background knowledge. I have a platinum membership there, obtained by submitting material to be posted...
Bill, I still have to wonder why the organization would pursue "Level 4 for software and Level 2/3 for everyone else?". Is the philosophical intent of CMMI...
Good comments, Bart! I have written a paper called, What Is Senior Management Commitment, which addresses how to get senior managers to commit to CMMI or any ...
I work for a SW-CMM Level 4 organization that has recently successfully acquired a global network communications contract, taking over for a company which...
Several CMMI references were added to the Files area over the weekend and a Training folder was added to the Bookmarks area. Please feel free to upload...
As we journey along toward CMM Level 2, I am working on the following to get the most Return on my Investment. Can you think of a better way to state the...
I'm a little curious about the whole function point counting ritual. Even though I agree that counting and predicting lines of code is pretty useless, since ...
Someone said that the CMM is no longer being supported by the SEI after 2003. Is this true? I'm going after some quality related objectives that deal with a ...
I work for a well-known commercial airplane company with no official position regarding CMMI, with the only advisory that "it is up to the organizational...
As I mentioned in an earlier posting, my small business has acquired a subcontract which requires a significant investment over the way we currently do ...
Barry, Here are my thoughts (I am an authorized lead assessor and have been working with the CMM since 1990 either as a SEPG lead, or as a consultant helping...
Barry, Working closely with the customer is one of the greatest recipes for success. They are now part of the team and appreciate the work involved....
If you have only one organization performing software and systems engineering in a few projects, it's fairly clear to see how to apply the CMMI to it. But how...
Sarah, I think this choice is analogous to an organization's choice to implement either the Continuous or Staged versions of the CMMI. The Continuous model is...
Barry, This response on your function point issues is one that I solicited from Claire Jones, who trains developers and managers in the use of function point...
I have added two files to the collection here. The CMMI tutorial (cmmi_tutorial.pdf) approaches CMMI from a systems engineering perspective. Even though I'm...
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Mangesh Bedekar
bjconsultants@...
Jul 13, 2002 1:13 pm
barry you better start with PSP and TSP for a start that will give you a good head in the way to achieve CMM certification also it will help you in acieving...
What would you think specifically is the chief difference between CMMI and CMM Level 2 for SQA? Any new KPAs? What's the significant difference? I don't want...
Jay, Thanks for you insight. Since we've currently been following the XP agile processes, but not rigidly, for our past couple of much smaller-scale contracts,...
Barry: I'm jumping into this discussion a bit late but thought maybe I could help add a little focus to your improvement efforts (hopefully it is not redundant...
Can anyone direct me to a good source of information for measuring and controlling software with statistical process control (spc)? I need a good overview of...
Judi, Thanks for you input on budget considerations when implementing process improvement in a small organization. My small program used your LOGOS Tailored...
As I mentioned in an earlier posting, my commercial airplane division is resisting the current transition to CMMI for the time being, since we have experienced...
Hi! Can anyone help me out w.r.t the acquisition of software/product for an organization. 1.Is there any life cycle which applies to the above 2.Where could I...
Dear Martin! Hi, If U can give a lil more detail maybe I can forward U with a modified copy of s/w acquisition plan that I developed and is currently being ...
Bob: I have uploaded the presentation, "Achieving Level 2 and Beyond", into the files area. I hope the group will find this case study of use. I'm very...
As I noted in my previous posting (attached), while we have a fairly mature organization by CMM standards, the contract that we have recently won involves ...
