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Articles - PP/PMC
PP/PMC *Project Planning/Project Monitoring and Control
Presentation: (PP) The Role of Expert Judgment in Improving Software Estimation Processes by Ira A. Monarch, Dennis R. Goldenson & Robert W. Stoddard II.
https://seir.sei.cmu.edu: Today’s Talk What are we trying to accomplish? How we map the dynamics of software engineering research areas The case of software estimation: An initial mapping A better database & a better mapping Opportunities for collaboration
Presentation: (PP) Design Effective Prediction Models A Practical Approach by Accenture
https://seir.sei.cmu.edu: Agenda • Need for a custom specific approach • Deciding the QPPO (business objectives) • Building the model for development • Key factors for a model for development • Building the model for services • Key factors for a model for services • Prediction models • References
A project management team is a group of individuals/functions working interdependently to achieve a common goal. Teamwork is cooperative effort by members of a team to achieve that common goal. The effectiveness of the project team can make the difference between the project success and project failure. Communication is most essential part in a project team; it should be good with the customers and within the project team. Project Manager plays a pivotal role in improving organizational efficiencies and sustains competitive advantage by facilitating communication & sharing among delivery teams.
Article: (CMMI) Which CMMI® Institute Model Will Take Your Organization to the Next Level? by CMMI Institute
www.cmmiinstitute.com - Discover Which CMMI® Institute Model Will Take Your Organization to the Next Level!
CMMI Institute models help identify and improve the key capabilities that elevate your organization's performance, quality, and profitability. Many times in business, the problem or solution is not so obvious. With proven best practices, CMMI Institute models allow you to see how your organization's existing processes measure up and where performance improvements are needed. The result?