Rajadurai, I could weasel out and say, "It depends," but I think I'd rather go with the answer, "Yes." It seems to me that RD SP2.1 and RD SP2.2 are not...
Thanks to you all for your responses, I enjoy all the different viewpoints. John, Marcio, Hillel, Neil, and Henry - I appreciate all the feedback and thoughts;...
Rajadurai Pat has nicely addressed your question. I will add that the model as written was heavily influenced by the paying customer - the US Dept of Defense,...
Jedd Re your last point (and back on point): Guess that proves a point about Measurement and Analysis - Operational definitions and data integrity - which do...
Here is a situation I've run across and would like to get some thoughts about it. A software shop ("the system") implements QA for work products and processes...
Hello friends My third book titled "Mastering Software Quality Assurance: Best Practices, Tools and Techniques for Software Developers" is released by...
Dear all I definitely know that CMMI can be implemented in any environment. We need some help on "How can we implement CMMI for Maintenance projects" as these...
A short answer for the do-it-yourself fans - please check out CMMI for Services. The informative material and additional process areas might be more relevant...
CMMI for Services may be better than CMMI for Development, and, if you must use CMMI for Development, then it would be fairly straight-forward to see each...
GangZ, It's really less complicated than you think. The CMMI is "methodology" agnostic, so no matter what your lifecycle is you can find a lot of useful ...
Strictly speaking, the Maintenance Lifecycle is quite similar to the development lifecycle, with some of the phases re-ordered, abbreviated, etc.. You still...
Hello, did you ever try to take a look to S3M (www.s3m.ca)? Hoping this info could be of some help Best regards Luigi Luigi Buglione, Ph.D., IFPUG CSMS Gold...
gangZ, My comments echo many of the fine comments you have received from others, but I didn't see those before I composed this: I treat every development...
Dear all Thanks for your inputs. Does the ITIL V3 model compliment the CMMI SVC model in some way for defining the Process Maintenance projects. Or am i...
Hello! ITIL components are specific routines, methods, and work flows common to IT operations. Although there are a number of places where ITIL and CMMI-SVC...
Hello to all, I have another question about PMC SP 1.2, I read an old post (Aiswarya Bhaduri, 2008 Oct 20th) about the differences between PMC SP 1.2 and SP...
When you commit to plan you actually commit on ontime delivery, effort and cost. So PM needs to see that the artifacts are on time, taking the defined...
Ana,  Project Teams are commited to requirements, schedule, efforts, timelines etc. These are the commitments that really needs to be monitored for tracking...
Dear All, Quite recently I interacted with product implementation teams and will like to share my experience with you.Some of the key phases that I understood...
Hi Ana Maria, Your questions seem to be quite focused on model compliance, and have lost a little of the focus on process improvement. In reality the three...
Hi All, The Enterprise SPICE model brings together processes from other widely accepted models and standards into an integrated approach for assessment and...
Hi folks, I need some information from you. Has anybody seen CMMI successfully built on top of usage of the Oobeya visual project (planning and) monitoring...
Shalini, Step 1: Determine which process you want to model. Step 2: Define the model. Step 3: Build the model. Step 4: Validate the model. Any questions? ...
They are orthogonal.... The key to success (as is with any use of CMMI) is to understand that the CMMI practices are not processes, methods or other procedural...
Woah Pat!! And all this time I thought it was unique to CMMI! Cheers! -->> Hillel -- Hillel Glazer, Principal & CEO *Entinex*, Inc. *Powerful results for high...
Dear friends  We have a situation and require guidance  We have completed 8 projects of ERP - roll out implementation where, the scope of project is...