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Policies, News, and Updates |
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Announcing CrossTalk’s Co-Sponsor Team for 2010 ( PDF 68KB) Meet CrossTalk’s 2010 co-sponsors. |
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The 2010 Editorial Board ( PDF 42KB) CrossTalk presents our valued board of article reviewers for 2010. |
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CMMI: Getting a Handle on Process |
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An Integrated Framework for Performance Excellence ( PDF 179KB) by Jeffrey L. Dutton Find out how a CMMI-based framework—utilizing Lean Thinking, Six Sigma, and the Information Technology Infrastructure Library— can be a highly successful approach for performance improvement. |
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Process Improvement for All: What to Expect from CMMI Version1.3 ( PDF 283KB) by Mike Phillips and Sandy Shrum This article discusses the forthcoming CMMI Product Suite Version 1.3: rationale for the update, its development schedule, and its improvements to the three models and SCAMPI appraisal. |
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Scope Management: 12 Steps for ICT Program Recovery ( PDF 250KB) by Carol Dekkers and Pekka Forselius This article focuses on the scope management process northernSCOPE, a means of leveraging and augmenting professional project management on information and communications technology projects. |
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Stealth CPI: Managing Work Products to Achieve Continuous Process Improvement ( PDF 127KB) by Ron Abler and Ted Warren The benefits of CPI during implementation have been minimal, but Warren and Abler’s method may change that. |
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CMMI, Swiss Cheese, and Pareto ( PDF 101KB) by Darrell Corbin Corbin’s case study of a CMMI appraisal preparation—including Alan Lakein’s “Swiss Cheese Method” and the Pareto Principle—shows a way other organizations can successfully get ready. |
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Open Forum |
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Love and Marriage: CMMI and Agile Need Each Other ( PDF 387KB) by Hillel Glazer This article shows that when working together, CMMI and Agile can complete each others’ capabilities and lead to fast, affordable, visible, and long-term benefits. |
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Departments |
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