Process Improvement Resources

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Articles

  • Bugs or Defects?, by Watts Humphrey
  • The Personal Software Process Overview, Practice, and Results, by Watts Humphrey
  • Defining Software Process Improvement -- CrossTalk (Feb 1996) by Dr. David J. Szymanski and Capt. Thomas D. Neff. A working definition of software process improvement. CrossTalk is a publication of the DoD Software Technology Support Center (STSC).
  • A Business Case for Software Process Improvement: A DACS State-of-the-Art Report -- Rationale and results for investing in and performing software process improvement.
  • Software Process Improvement News -- Results from searches of the DACS Software Engineering Bibliographic (SEB) database.
  • SEI Interactive

    • -- Online publication of the Software Engineering Institute (SEI). Announcements, regular columns, and various process-related topics.

    Conferences

  • Software Engineering Process Group Conference (SEPG) -- The SEPG Conference is the largest, most successful conference focusing on Software Process Improvement. The next conference, SEPG 2K, is to be held 20-23 March 2000 in Seattle, Washington).

    • Books

    book imageThe Capability Maturity Model: Guidelines for Improving the Software Process (SEI Series in Software Engineering), by Mark C. Paulk, et al Managing Technical People : Innovation, Teamwork, and the Software Process (SEI Series in Software Engineering), by Watts S. Humphrey CMM Implementation Guide: Choreographing Software Process Improvement , by Kim Caputo
    book imageManaging the Software Process, by Watts S. Humphrey Introduction to the Personal Software Process, by Watts S. Humphrey, Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1997. book imageIntroduction to the Team Software Process, by Watts S. Humphrey, Addison-Wesley, Reading, MA, 1999.
    book imageA Discipline for Software Engineering (SEI Series in Software Engineering), by Watts S. Humphrey Comparing ISO 9000, Malcolm Baldridge, and the SEI CMM for Software : A Reference and Selection Guide, by Michael O. Tingey book imageSuccessful Software Process Improvement, by Robert B. Grady; Hardcover
    book imageSoftware Process Improvement with CMM - Joseph Raynus book imageA Guide to the CMM : Understanding the Capability Maturity Model for Software, by Kenneth M. Dymond; Spiral-bound Software Process Improvement : Practical Guidelines for Business Success (SEI Series in Software Engineering), by Sami Zahran

    Consulting and Training Services

  • www.processimprovement.com -- Practcal, low cost training and assessment services