Hello, May be I missed this, but my impression of the paper is that Microsoft has a product "MSF for CMMI(r) Process Improvement" that includes CMMI ...
Heather, Whewhh. I didn't expect a debate on the political correctness of using laptops in SCAMPI interviews. Personnally, I also see many advantages with...
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Gerold Keefer
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Dec 1, 2006 6:23 pm
... http://www.agilemanagement.net/Articles/Papers/Agile_2005_Paper_DJA_v1_5.pdf you did notice that the author is no longer with ms? best regards, gerold...
Hi all: I am into consulting role and found that the tool which I want to introduce to the people are not using invariably though the top management having the...
They also have been using TSP: http://www.sei.cmu.edu/news-at-sei/features/2004/2/feature-1-2004-2.htm Mike Michael S. Bandor Acquisition Support Program (ASP)...
Viraj, let me try to help you. 1-OPD - The objective of OPD this PA is to establish and maintain a usable set of organizational process assets, like:...
In order to be adopted a tool has to show some advantage to the adopters or simply be mandated by superiors. In the latter case, as long as the tool is...
Due to the fact that I'am new to the CMMI, can some one please provide me with a simple book that teahes me the concepts of the CMMI? Yes, I have downloaded a...
There are many excellent books. You might like to read Mike West's excellent "Real Process Improvement with CMMI{" and any of the books by James Perrse. Jeff...
From my experience to learn about the CMMI concept, taking the SEI's 'Intro to CMMI' course should be the best way to do it. Just by reading a book will not...
That's interesting Rommy, that you found the Introduction course so valuable. You must've had a very good instructor and very involved class. As an Instructor...
Hello, We just started CMMI ML3, and I'm looking for market standard that would ease the implementation of TS (e.g. we use Prince2 for PP/PMC and TMAP for...
I use FDD (Feature Driven Development) as both a Project Management and Software Engineering methodology. It has embeded very good principles and practices in...
The major advantage of the CMMI Intro course is that you are in front of an excellent instructor and within a class of interested people. Both gives you much...
Dear All, I have a case that a training institute (a governmental agency) is leading the development of IT training industry in my country , this is done via...
Hi All, I am working on Subprocess selection,here I need to build up an guideline for selection of critical sub process. 1. How to select it 2. Why to have...
Hillel, I agree that the course will not provide all of the answers and there is a dependency on the instructor quality. My point is that that course gave me...
Anshu, Could you describe what you mean by "deviation?" Do you mean "alternative" or do you mean "not doing something?" Tailoring could be interpreted in...
Anshu, Tailoring the process is taking the standard, off-the-shelf one-size-fits-all process and molding it to the unique aspects of your project to make it...
Sally, If they were to treat "development of a training infrastructure" or "development of a training class" as a "project," then the CMMI might be marginally...
Hello Sally, CMMI, ISO or for that matter any standard / framework (either bespoke or defined) can only be the means to an end, and therefore whatever route ...
Hi Anshu As far as my knowledge goes....Tailoring is a standard that is adopted to bring the best out of current processes for the projects and is a allowable...
Dear All, Please clarify the difference between specification limits and control limits in the control chart..... what i read is specification limit is given...
Anshu, Deviation, in this form, has its roots in the Latin word "devito" meaning "to avoid." I think that's a pretty good description. Tailoring, in contrast,...
Jeff, By deviation I mean " Not doing something". Is that not what it always means ? If I take an alternative would that be a deviation or tailoring ? Lets say...
ISO9001:2000 seems to be a very popular model among the educational services organisations that I know who have successfully implemented quality management and...
Sally, Take a look at http://www.ibstpi.org They propose a set of competencies for Instructors and other educational roles. I hope it helps somewhat. Regards, ...
Thanks Pat, So If I take a practical scenario of lets say, Project Initiation Procedure. In this having a Kick -off meeting does not have any tailoring...
