Hi All, I have a query and require your inputs for the same. Following is the scenario: Developer develops a piece of code and sends for testing. The QC tests...
Hi Santosh, Any effort that can be attributed to fixing AND retesting a test defect should be logged under "test rework" (internal failure costs). Best...
Hi Santhosh Only the first round of testing after development is considered as the testing effort. The bugfixing and testing of the fix, done after the first...
Santhosh, It should be logged as rework as it is not planned test effort - unless you do plan for a degree of rework. In any case, if this is not included as...
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Hello Parag, some journals facing also (Software) Quality could be: * QTN (Quality Techniques Newsletter) - http://www.soft.com/News/QTN-Online/ ...
Hi, I had seen many companies have awards and reorganization giving out to there employees and project. I want to know if there is any standard evaluating...
After nearly 8 years of development and practical application, the IT Service Capability Maturity Model (IT Service CMM) is nearing its completion. A release...
Hi Santhosh, Rework arises when a base activity is not performed according to expectations. The flaws in the scenario you have mentioned are to do with the...
Apologies if this topic was previously covered on this forum. I am working with a group of PMs and would like to have additional wording / support regarding...
Dear Friends , Our group of Engineerings are working with CMMI for systems Engineering , Software Engineering , Integrated Product and Process Development ,...
Ken, The tracking of size during the project is an important practice for several reasons. If an initial estimate of size was produced (part of SPP KPA), this...
Hi Ken It just so happens I have a small article on that about to publish. Here is the article (2 pages). Don't know if this answers your question. neil ... ...
Hi all , Can anyone guide on the productivity measurement in maintenance projects . Some white paper etc .. Scenario is like this :- 1.Legacy appl being...
Niranjan Kumar PANDEY
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Feb 17, 2005 12:16 pm
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Hi, I am new to CMM and just trying to unravel it. Well i have some doubts can someone help me out in solving the same 1. Is cmm meant for organisaitons or its...
Hi Rajesh , The criteria would vary from org to org based on the "focus area" set by sr. mgmt/SEPG for the period under review . Few candidate parameters could...
Niranjan Kumar PANDEY
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Hello, I agree with the answers from James and Pat about tracking, but in order to size a software project (for its functional requirements) I'd suggest to use...
Hi Neil , I have a question regarding size estimation. Currently we are setting up a standard for size estimation. I am trying to investigate if the expected...
we should not exaggerate on this so-called productivity paradox, which results from a misunderstanding and a deep aversion against the (then and still) popular...
Hello. I have given a task in my company to test our database which is approximately consists of 40 tables and 1000000 rows. I know very little about database...
Hi Varun, The project size has two parts. 1. The size in terms of the efforts required to execute the project. And 2. The size of the project in terms of the...
Hi Varun I think the intent is to derive a size number, and then validate an effort number. You could convert effort to predicted size, and see if the size ...
Dear Sameer, CMM Level 1 - basic competence + personal heroic = chaos CMM Level 2 - organization (or part of it) shall implement six basic processes needed to...
Stanislav Lisse
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Hello everyone. Are you interested to learn about other people's practical interpretation and implementation challenges with the CMMI best practices? A focused...
Hello Sameer, about your questions: 1) in Sw-CMM/CMMI models, projects are the entities where the processes (KPA/PA) are applied. About the ratings coming out...
Hi Sameer, 1. Is cmm meant for organisaitons or its can even be apllied to a project within a company? My Opinion: CMM is a quality model that helps an ...
Christof, it's clearly stated that a FSMM (whatever it is, IFPUG, COSMIC, MarkII or any other else) can express only the dimension of functional requirements, ...
Hi Neil, Thanks for your reply. This means that estimated size NEEDS to be calculated , either in FP, SLOC, screens etc. It is not possible to derive it...
Dear Varun, 1. Using the WBS (work Breakdown Structure) methods, you may estimate your project's effort in person days. 2. Another method you may use to...
Hi, CMMI requires to use DAR process at various occasions, In a practical software development scenario what are the possible trigger or occasions where DAR...
