^PS&J Software Six Sigma

Measurable, Managed Process Improvement Structured to Meet Business Goals

Serving clients in Europe, Asia and the Americas

Est. 1986

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Register Today for this SEI Authorized Course:

Introduction to CMMI V1.2 ~  November 7 - 9, 2007 ~  Pittsburgh, PA

We offer CMMI training for a nationwide audience. With a different location each month, we are sure one of our courses will be an easy trip for you.  For the convenience of domestic and international participants, all our courses are located near major airports at hotels that offer free airport shuttle service

Articles:

• Personal Software Process & Team Software Process

• Choosing PS&J

Product Descriptions:

• TSP Executive Strategy Seminar

• Managing TSP Teams

• Introduction to Personal Process

• PSP for Engineers Parts I & II

• PSP Across the Life Cycle

• Six Sigma for PSP

• TSP Launch

White Papers:

• Six Sigma and PSP

• PSP, TSP and the CMM

PSP Across the Life Cycle

Length:      4 days

Learning Methods:     Lecture and exercises

Location:   Client Site

Includes:        Lecture notes, textbooks, software

Description:  The standard SEI-authorized PSP training is built around the application of PSP to implementation, i.e. the phase of the software life cycle that includes: detailed design, code, and unit test.  This course shows how apply the PSP process to all the major software development activities including: requirements analysis, architecture design, integration & test, and maintenance.

Tailoring:      On request

Who should attend this course:

• Software engineers

• First level software team leads

• Software engineering process group members

• PSP instructors

• TSP coaches

Learning objectives:

• Learn how to organize a development project for compatibility with the TSP measurement framework

• Learn how to measure product size and generate estimates for requirements, design diagrams, database designs, test cases, web pages, and visual environments

• Learn how to set up and status a quality plan for iterative and evolutionary life cycles across the full spectrum of software related products

• Learn how to integrate change management, problem reporting, and traceability systems into the TSP measurement framework

• Learn how to set up specific personal processes for all the major software development life cycle activities

• Learn how to adapt PSP to a maintenance project and how to use the launch process effectively for maintenance projects

• Learn how to use the PSP launch process with atypical life cycles and products

Topics:

Introduction

Organizing and Managing Projects

• Life Cycle Activities

• Phases

• Entry and Exit Criteria

• Scripts

• Products & Intermediate Products

• Product Hierarchies

Producing Products with PSP

• Tasks

• Language & Development Standard

• Size Metric & Counting Standard

• COQ Definition

• Size and Effort Estimation

• Size and Effort Estimation

• Quality Plan

Executing Projects with TSP

• Life Cycle Activities, Development Life Cycle  & Development Strategy

• COQ Definition

• Quality Plan

• Change Management

• Maintaining Consistency

Tailoring PSP & TSP for Specific Activities

• Requirements

• Architecture

• Implementation

• Integration and Test

• Maintenance

• Launches