Hi Andre, Thank you for your email. I know that the model says not to wait! I was discussing intent versus legal interpretation. We cant always assume a)...
... [ ... remaining text deleted ...] I have to agree with you. A lot of organizations get confused when trying to compare the workcenter performing the...
IŽd like some information about tangible benefits of the Continuous model. After the gap analysis we decide to implement the continuous model, but we are with...
I was wondering if someone could clarify my confusion around 'revising' vs 'changing' requirements. In SAM 1.3-1, subpractice 1, "Revise the rquirements to be...
Hello Mao, as you know, there could be several benefits in adopting the continuous representation instead of the staged one. According to the SEI, it "allows...
Message AND it need not be "either/or" - I advocate the use of BOTH concurrently. You can use the staged representation to set the longer term goal - e.g.,...
Hello Pat, as in my posting, the answer should (quite) always be: it depends on your own goals. What if a company wants to just improve its processes with no...
Message Luigi, There is little in ANY of your posts that I disagree with, and this one (and your previous post in the same thread) are spot on as well. I just...
Pat, sorry that you don't partly agree with ANY of my posts ;-( I can agree with you about the opportunity to consider results from both appraisal types but,...
Message Luigi, Sorry if i wasn't clear in my last post - I was trying to say that I am aligned with your view on 99% of what you post. I also save all of the...
Except for SAM, what PA or Goals or Practices of ML2 did you put out of scope? I wonder this because I think that they are all mandatory for any improvement...
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Hello Mao, In addition to what was already noted i.e. flexibility I see one more tangible benefit of continuous representation. Continuous representation has...
Philippe, I'm not convinced that people gravitate toward the continuous representation to "put things out of scope;" rather most adopt the continuous...
Pat thanks the files and guys thanks the answers. I agree to the majority of the information. However, I need to try extract statistical information where can...
My question deals with applying GPs on an organizational and project level. At this time I am only dealing with Level 2 PA in staged representation. Our...
Patrick, Thanks, I agree with your view. My company indeed used practices of ML3 to ease changes in the endeavor to reach ML 2 (e.g. Tailoring, PAL, part of...
What are your thoughts on this... At the NDIA CMMI User Group in Denver in November of 2004, I was there and listened to the Keynote speech by Mark Schaefer,...
Can you shed a bit of insight into WHICH SP1.5 you are referring? Specific practices are unique to a particular process area, so we can't provide an answer...
Hi Looking at the SP and the GP in question, I figure out that you are referring to PMC SP 1.5 and the GP 2.7 At a pretty high level, SP 1.5 here will be with...
SP mean specific practices to the process area (eg Configuration Management) in question. Generic Practices are general to all the process areas and will need...
Hi Serge This is incorrect! It is goal 1, practice 5, not CL1 practice 5 Neil ... Please feel free to email with questions. Thanks and regards, Neil Potter The...
Serge, Actually, specific practices take the form <SPa.b-c> where "a" is the specific goal supported by that specific practice, "b" is the sequential practice...
I knew you knew, but good to clarify this neil ... Please feel free to email with questions. Thanks and regards, Neil Potter The Process Group Email:...
Hi I am new to CMMI, but what i think is as follows: A project is an instantiation of the Organisation's method of conducting business and as such each project...
There is no expectation of strict alignment between the processes that you execute in your organization at the CMMI. So, at maturity level 2, as long as the...
Hi Pat and Suzanne Thanks for clarifying Mathew Patrick OToole <PACT.otoole@...> wrote: Mathew, Building on Suzanne's good recommendations - I always tell...