Links
Conferences- European SEPG
- European Software Engineering Process Group (SEPG) Conference
- SEPG
- Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG): International conference and exhibition for software process improvement
- International SPICE Days
- Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination
Organizations (alphabetical)- American Society for Quality (ASQ)
- Homepage of the American Society for Quality (ASQ)
- EFQM
- Excellence Model of the European Foundation for Quality Management EFQM
- ESPI Foundation
- ESPI Foundation promotes good software and systems engineering practice in Europe through the adoption of process improvement. It also organizes the annual European SEPG Conference.
- European Software Institute
- The main activity oft the European Software Institute (ESI) is is based on helping the software industry in their objectives of producing better software
- IEEE Computer Society
- Homepage of the IEEE Computer Society
- iNTACS
- International Assessor Certification Scheme
- ISO
- Homepage of the International Organization for Standardization ISO
- iSQI
- International Software Quality Institute
- IT Service Management Forum (itSMF)
- Internationally recognized non-profit organization for IT Service Management
- SEI Homepage
- Homepage of the Software Engineering Institute (SEI)
- SEI Partner Directory Search
- Directory with search function of all SEI (Software Engineering Institute) partners
Quality Models-
CMMI-
Assessment- SCAMPI Appraisal Results
- List of published SCAMPI Appraisal Results
- CMMI Maturity Profile
- Number of all CMM(I) assessments carried out world wide
- SCAMPI A Method Definition Document
- Detailled definition of the process model for SCAMPI A Appraisals
- SCAMPI B/C process model
- Detailled definition of the process model for (more simple) SCAMPI A Appraisals
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Other- CMM Download (SEI)
- Download of the disused SW-CMM Maturity Profile
- CMMI Download (SEI)
- Download of CMMI Models, Modules, and Reports
- SEI CMMI Homepage
- SEI CMMI Homepage
- Software Technology Support Center
- The Software Technology Support Center of the US Air Force. Good Documentation about CMM Level 2 and Software Process Improvement. CMMI v1.1 and SW-CMM v1.1 by comparison.
- Impact and benefits of CMMI
- Information about the impact and benefits of process improvement based on CMMI models
- Mappings of ISO 9001:2000 and CMMI Version 1.1
- Each ISO 9001 "shall" statement has been mapped to a CMMI v1.1 practice
- CMMI Frequently Asked Questions
- This Web page contains links to the multiple FAQs available about CMMI.
- Connections Between Design for Six Sigma and CMMI
- This page demonstrates how Six Sigma and and CMMI support each other
- Stretching Agile to fit CMMI
- Stretching Agile to Fit CMMI Level 3 - the story of creating MSF for CMMI Process Improvement at Microsoft
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SPICE (ISO 15504)- SPICE Download
- The American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Please note: In some countries you might not be able to use this link as restrictions apply.
- iNTACS
- International Assessor Certification Scheme (iNTACS)
- ISQI
- International Software Quality Insitute (iSQI)
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Automotive SPICE- Automotive SPICE
- The Automotive SPICE Homepage. Download of the process reference model and process assessment model.
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ITIL- The IT Infrastructure Library
- The IT Infrastructure Library
- ITIL Home Page
- ITIL Home Page: Proceedings for the IT Service Management
- COBIT Homepage
- Control Objectives for Information and related Technology
Process Improvement-
Project Management-
Project Monitoring and Control- Earned Value Special Topic - DAU Integrated Program Management Model
- EVM special topic modules are developed at the intermediate level for members of the acquisition community who already comprehend the fundamentals of earned value and acquisition management. The DAU 12-step integrated program management model was developed to depict how earned value management fits as an essential element of integrated program management.
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Project Planning- PRINCE2
- Project Management Method: PRojects IN Controlled Environments
- Chaos Report (1994) of the Standish Group
- Chaos Report (1994) of the Standish Group
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Process Management-
Organisational Process Definition- Agile Modeling (AM) Home Page
- Effective Practices for Modeling and Documentation
- Extreme Programming Home Page
- Extreme Programming Home Page
- Process Patterns
- The Process Patterns Resource Page
- StickyMinds - Process: Articles and Papers
- Process Improvement Zone
- Extreme Programming Informations
- XProgramming as agile Software Development Resource
- ReadySET
- ReadySET is an open source project to produce and maintain a library of reusable software engineering document templates
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Organisational Process Focus- The Software Engineering Information Repository (SEIR)
- The purpose of the SEIR is to provide a forum for the contribution and exchange of information concerning process improvement activities.
- CrossTalk, The Journal of Defense Software Engineering
- CrossTalk's mission is to encourage the engineering development of software
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Engineering-
Requirements Development- Volere Requirements Specification Template
- Volere is the umbrella that covers the collection of requirements resources, templates, process, consulting and training.
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Requirements Management- Using Quality Models to Engineer Quality Requirements
- There are a great number of different kinds of quality requirements. Consisting of a hierarchy of quality factors including associated quality characteristics and quality measures, a quality model provides a structured foundation on which to identify, analyze, and specify these quality requirements.
- Managing Requirements
- Practical information about requirements management
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Technical Solution- Cetus-Links
- Links about Objects and Components
- PSP Resources Page
- PSP Resources Page at the University of Karlsruhe which contains pointers to resources for supporting the Personal Software Process (PSP).
- Software Process Dashboard Initiative (PSP/TSP)
- Powerful support tool which helps to remove one of the most significant barriers to PSP / TSP adoption.
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Support-
Configuration Management- CMBoK - Configuration Management Body of Knowledge
- CMBoK - Configuration Management Body of Knowledge
- CM Crossroads
- CM Crossroads is the Internet’s leading portal for users and buyers of Configuration Management (CM), Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions and related technologies
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Measurement and Analysis- Practical Software and Systems Measurement (PSM)
- Practical Software and Systems Measurement (PSM)was developed to meet today's software and system technical and management challenges.
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Other- SPI Case Studies
- Software Process Improvement in Regions of Europe
- Software Program Managers Network
- SPMN Mission: To identify proven industry and government software best practices and convey them to managers of large-scale software-intensive acquisition programs.
