Orhan, ML, CL, PA are categorial or conceptual. They are not components. So the ideas of required, expected, and informative are not relevant to them. CMMI...
Hi Swati  Defect prevention effectiveness is can also be check statistically.  Using Statistics Hypothesis testing for comparing the difference between...
Hi All, Please throw lights on how to combine Agile Software Development and CMMI. Further I would like know is there any literature available for Mapping CMMI...
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Hi Manjunath, there sas a similar request few days ago on this list. Take a look at http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/cmmi_process_improvement/message/13246 ...
Hi all, We are in the process of establishing prediction models in our organisation. We have thought of following predictions: (Independent variables Vs...
KB, There are MANY threads on this subject in the archives of this board (too many to re-type!). If you search it you will quickly find many opinions. For...
Hey Folks! DISCLAIMER: This information is being provided as a service to anyone interested in taking Introduction to CMMI but can't find a time or place to do...
ALL, WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN tECHNICAL QUERY & ISSUES How to track them when project are maintaning all their query & issues in mail. can any body...
Hi Arasu, Thanks for directing us to high maturity presentation by Mike Konrad, it gave us good insights on different types of prediction models and PPM ...
Dear Experts, Training plays a major role in implementation of any process in the organization. The way it is done and the examples/illustrations explained ...
I cannot resist the urge to raise this question. If we fall under the validity period for CMMI V1.1 and plan to enhance the current practices as per OUR...
Ashok, If you expect people to stay awake, then I would strongly suggest you provide: 1. Coffee; 2. Humor; and 3. Analogies to help people "get it." Most of...
Hi Ashok, You bring up what I consider to be three very different and distinct training venues. First, there should be training (briefings) to understand the...
Dear Satyarth, In my mind, this is how I distinguish between a technical query and a technical issue. The design team receives a set of requirements to ...
Ashok, While the CMMI class is an important component, there are many things I do to help clients learn and understand the CMMI and how it fits into their ...
Dear Ashok, There is no prescribed method for how you train people. Everything you mention in your note sounds like great ideas for getting the message out. ...
Dear Sushil, Since v1.1 expired about 8 months ago and now only v1.2 is applicable, to be proactive (which you should be for a High Maturity organization) you...
Sushil, You certainly can continue to use CMMI v1.1 as your reference model. However, as you move closer to your next appraisal, you'll need to give serious...
Dear Ashok, Yes, that's a nice idea and we have used it in the past - with fantastic results While it maynot be possible to include these in the Official CMMI...
I'm a bit confused about what CMMI requires for estimation. Is it valid for us to define our process as simply as guessing? Could we use something simpler to...
Hi David, When you start implementing Maturity Level 2 there is no expectation that you have any historical data for estimating. The best you can do at that ...
Hi David You can define the level of process you want in cmmi L2 (eg high- level estimation process, detailed quantitative process). However, a good lead...
David, I don't think "guessing" would pass muster for any kind of CMMI-compliant process or assessment. The model asks us to "Establish Estimates of Work ...
Hi David, CMMI PP SP1.2 requires some quantitative units - providing several examples - helping an estimator to derive after (SP1.4) the effort/cost needed for...
Henry, just keep in mind, that CMMI v1.3 is scheduled for end of 2009, and it is said, that there will be a significant update of the high maturity PA's, and,...
My PMO team is finalizing an RFP for CMMI process improvement and Lead Appraiser consulting services to assist us for a POP of approx. one year in our...
Hi David, You write that you don't have any historical data to be used for estimating. Obviously, all companies at some point start with this situation. What I...
I would not agree that "historical data is not an expectation until ML 3" .. Historical data is mentioned in PP Intro Notes, as well as in SP 1.2 and 1.4 - and...