hi all, is this an advertising channel or a cmmi mailing list? to be a bit productive, too, here is an interesting article if found at stickyminds "It's the...
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anirajendra
Sep 3, 2002 1:55 pm
Hi all We are implementing CMM level 2 processes in an organisation for past 6 months. We have written procedures, which satisfies CMM level 2 requirements and...
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Robinson, Robert A
r.a.robinson
Sep 3, 2002 2:51 pm
Just a few reminders relative to acceptable netiquette within the group: 1. Posted discussion of any relation to the process improvement theme of the...
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Paul Thompson
paulthompson...
Sep 3, 2002 4:01 pm
I did think that this article by Kenneth Haas was an excellent treatment of the advantages of integrating the QA function throughout the product life cycle,...
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Mike Phillips
mphil15215
Sep 3, 2002 6:29 pm
Paul, I also thought Kenneth Haas' article was provocative and share your curiousity about what parts of CMMI might be "outdated" from Gerold's perspective. It...
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Robinson, Robert A
r.a.robinson
Sep 3, 2002 9:54 pm
Sarah, Mark Paulk provided these comments relative to your query (which really seemed to be directed regarding the CMM, rather than the CMMI). As everyone ...
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manoj_k_mittal
Sep 4, 2002 11:52 am
Ani, My understanding is that the policy statement is separate from the process definition. One can either have a policy for each process that is defined, or...
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msramkumar2002
Sep 4, 2002 11:53 am
Hi all, I stumbled across this very stimulating group today and have read some of the postings with interest. From the experience of implementing CMM (level...
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Paul Thompson
paulthompson...
Sep 6, 2002 1:13 am
I guess as I look over this response from Jeff Dutton, I wonder how much of the process improvement community is associating with the various dialects of the...
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bn_arturo
Sep 6, 2002 2:19 pm
The more that I study the CMMI, the more I believe that it represents not so much the union of the systems and software engineering frameworks as the...
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Mike Phillips
mphil15215
Sep 6, 2002 3:06 pm
Paul, I'd like to reflect that as we created the framework of CMMI, we wanted to both recognize heritage models and disciplines but also the potential for ...
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William Alexander
william_r_al...
Sep 6, 2002 3:07 pm
I think that more than a few people of all disciplines have noted the prevalent software bias within the CMMI. Given the fact that software has historically ...
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sheard@...
sheardsheard
Sep 6, 2002 6:31 pm
Actually, I and a colleague have written a paper called "Systems Engineering Beyond Capability Models" which attempts to answer that question exactly. I'll...
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Mike Phillips
mphil15215
Sep 6, 2002 7:17 pm
Bonnie, It is true that in creating the CMMI we were not "chartered" to extend the life cycle beyond that covered in the source models. Bill Schoening and...
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Alice Little Copeland
alicecbrown
Sep 7, 2002 6:44 pm
Fascinating discussion: Especially the protest about the fact that the cmmI doesn't cover certain portions of Systems Engineering, especially the areas ...
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Gerold Keefer
gkeefer@...
Sep 8, 2002 6:11 pm
... during my investigation into the CMMI, i came to the conclusion -differing from Bonnie's view- that the CMMI is not an intersection of the source models...
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Alice Little Copeland
alicecbrown
Sep 9, 2002 1:29 pm
Experience with the PSP at Teradyne showed that it was highly dependent on the individual39;s ability to adopt the techniques AFTER the initial use and carry ...
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gkeefer@...
Sep 9, 2002 2:49 pm
alice, you may want to have a look at our paper "CMMI Pathfinding in 45 Minutes" ( www.stickyminds.com/se/S3577.asp ). we included a CMM to CMMI mapping table ...
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bn_arturo
Sep 10, 2002 12:12 am
Does anyone know to what extent the MBASE and CeBASE approaches discussed in the USC documents in the Files section here address the systems engineering...
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will jammer
wjd_II
Sep 13, 2002 3:08 am
Bob, I updated the links section with a post on our upcoming Intro to CMMI class - Continuous Representation, being offered in Huntsville, Alabama in...
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Paul Thompson
paulthompson...
Sep 14, 2002 3:20 pm
Bonnie, As I mentioned earlier, I don't know that much about the MBASE and CeBASE approaches, but both do seem to focus on software engineers from what is...
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William Alexander
william_r_al...
Sep 15, 2002 1:14 am
Part of the unique challenge behind the CMMI is the absence of prescriptive solutions to implement the goals showing organizational maturity. As Carol Dekkers...
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Barry Schweitzer
barry_schwei...
Sep 18, 2002 2:44 am
I have found that the CMMI Distilled [Ahern-Clouse-Turner, 2000] book provides one of the clearest ways to approach the CMMI deployment issues. Basically, the...
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Robinson, Robert A
r.a.robinson
Sep 19, 2002 7:01 pm
Especially for those involved in V&V activities: ========================================================================== The International Institute for...
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Barry Schweitzer
barry_schwei...
Sep 22, 2002 2:03 am
I guess that I keep thinking that the partitioning of the manual is not as important as the content. Even though the CMMI is a large manual, with more PAs, the...
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Eric Spradlin
ericspradlin
Sep 23, 2002 4:40 pm
If the agile techniques emphasizing product quality over process perfection and repeatable methods are in fact capable of adding CMMI-compatible (and ...
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sheard@...
sheardsheard
Sep 23, 2002 5:18 pm
Well, for one thing, there are a lot of enthusiastic managers who are interested in trying new things, but if the organization does not have the process...
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William Alexander
william_r_al...
Sep 23, 2002 5:18 pm
Part of the appeal of the CMMI frameworks is that are so many options, although the agile techniques are probably also valid if applied correctly. With the new...
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Eric Spradlin
ericspradlin
Sep 26, 2002 5:36 pm
It sounds like you're saying that process improvement that doesn't have common deployment across an organization doesn't last, nor is it repeatable within the...
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Jan Winters
seattle_jan
Sep 27, 2002 4:21 pm
I have some issues to pose, which may wind up being just rhetorical questions. I recently downloaded and read the CMMI_ROI_Phillips.ppt charts from the Files ...