Seven Low Overhead Software Process Improvements

    

Summary:
Software process improvement doesn’t have to be synonymous with expensive formalized approaches, such as the Software Engineering Institute’s Capability Maturity Model (SEI CMM). This interactive seminar workshop describes it along with seven alternative approaches that can provide significant software productivity and quality improvements without extensive bureaucracy or organization-wide cultural change. Exercises enhance learning by allowing participants to practice applying practical techniques to realistic examples.

Duration:
1 Day/Lecture & Lab

Audience:
This course has been designed for managers, analysts, designers, programmers, testers, auditors, and users who are concerned about the efficiency and effectiveness of software development and support.

Topics:

• “Real” vs. “Presumed” Processes
• High-Overhead Approaches
• If You Don’t Know What You’re Doing, You Don’t Know What You’re Doing
• Powerful Improvement Practices

Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites required for this course.

Last Update: May 22, 2012