Cmm in Practice: Processes for Executing Software Projects at Infosys

P. Jalote

Addison-Wesley Professional, 2000 - Computers - 372 pages

An invaluable, practical resource for every software quality manager and professional, this guide features start-to-finish coverage of processes throughout the entire development lifecycle. It also includes information on methodologies, implementation techniques, monitoring, and more.

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Contents

• 11 ProcessBased Approach for Project Execution: 2
• 12 Capability Maturity Model for Software: 5
• 13 Processes at Infosys: 15
• 14 Summary: 33
• Project Initiation: 35
• Proposals and Contracts: 37
• 21 Customer and Vendor Interaction: 38
• 22 The Proposal: 40
• 23 The Contract: 42
• 24 Summary: 44
• Requirements Specification and Management: 45
• 31 Requirements Analysis and Specification: 46
• 32 Requirements Change Management: 53
• 33 Traceability Management: 58
• The WAR System: 62
• 35 Summary: 67
• Project Planning: 71
• Process Definition and Tailoring: 73
• 41 Development Process: 74
• 42 Process Tailoring: 85
• 43 Summary: 94
• Process Database and Process Capability Baseline: 97
• 51 Software Metrics and Process Management: 98
• 52 Process Database: 103
• 53 Process Capability Baseline: 110
• 54 Summary: 117
• Effort Estimation and Scheduling: 119
• 61 Background: 120
• 62 BottomUp Estimation: 124
• 63 TopDown Estimation: 134
• 64 Scheduling: 136
• 65 Summary: 143
• Quality Planning and Defect Estimation: 145
• 71 Quality Management: 146
• 72 Quantitative Quality Management Planning: 151
• 73 Summary: 157
• Risk Management: 159
• 81 Background: 160
• 82 Risk Assessment: 163
• 83 Risk Control: 166
• 84 Examples: 170
• 85 Summary: 173
• Project Management Plan: 175
• 91 Project Management Plan: 176
• Project Plan of WAR 20: 178
• 93 Summary: 193
• Configuration Management: 195
• 101 Configuration Management Concepts: 196
• 102 Configuration Management Process: 200
• 103 Document Control: 207
• Configuration Management Plan of the WAR Project: 209
• 105 Summary: 215
• Project Execution and Termination: 217
• Life Cycle Execution: 219
• 111 HighLevel Design: 220
• 112 Detailed Design: 223
• 113 Build: 224
• 114 System Testing: 226
• 115 Acceptance and Installation: 231
• 116 Summary: 232
• Peer Review: 233
• 121 Review Process: 235
• 122 Data Collection: 243
• 123 Monitoring and Control: 245
• 124 Introduction of Reviews and the NAH Syndrome: 252
• 125 Summary: 256
• Project Monitoring and Control: 259
• 131 Data Collection: 260
• 132 Project Tracking: 271
• 133 Quantitative Monitoring and Control: 275
• 134 Defect Analysis and Prevention: 283
• 135 Summary: 287
• Project Audits: 291
• 141 Audit Process: 294
• 142 Audit Analysis: 302
• 143 Summary: 304
• Project Closure: 307
• 151 Project Closure Analysis: 308
• 152 Archiving: 313
• 153 Closure Analysis Report for WAR 20: 314
• 154 Summary: 322
• From ISO 9000 to CMM: 325
• Managing the Software Process Improvement Project: 343
• Index: 357

Popular passages

Page 305 - International Standards Organization. ISO 9001, Quality Systems—Model for Quality Assurance in Design/Development, Production, Installation, and Services. 1987. [3] International Standards Organization.‎

About the author

Pankaj Jalote is Professor and Chairman of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. He was formerly Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Maryland and Vice President of Quality at Infosys Technologies, Ltd., in Bangalore, India. While at Infosys, he was one of the main architects behind Infosys’ move to high-maturity levels of the CMM. He is also the author of CMM in Practice: Processes for Executing Software Projects at Infosys (Addison-Wesley, 2000), in which he discusses the implementation of CMM in an organization.

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Bibliographic information

• Title: Cmm in Practice: Processes for Executing Software Projects at Infosys; Sei Series; The SEI series in software engineering
• Author: P. Jalote
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional, 2000
• ISBN: 0201616262, 9780201616262
• Length: 372 pages
• Subjects: Computers / Software Development & Engineering / General