A QUESTIONNAIRE BASED METHOD FOR CMMI LEVEL 2 MATURITY ASSESSMENT

CMMI has gained widespread acceptance as a viable software process assessment model. In this study, we take up CMMI, and consider the first maturity level or level 2 of the model for companies new to CMMI or just beginning to adopt CMMI in their process improvement efforts. A questionnaire based a...

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Main Authors: Fatih Yolcular, Şenol Zafer Erdoğan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Air Force Academy 2009-07-01
Series:Havacılık ve Uzay Teknolojileri Dergisi
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Online Access:http://www.jast.hho.edu.tr/JAST/index.php/JAST/article/view/208/197
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Summary:CMMI has gained widespread acceptance as a viable software process assessment model. In this study, we take up CMMI, and consider the first maturity level or level 2 of the model for companies new to CMMI or just beginning to adopt CMMI in their process improvement efforts. A questionnaire based assessment method was developed primarily intended to be facilitate quick assessment or self assessment of CMMI maturity level 2 of a software company. The questionnaire can also be used for process improvement purposes. The paper reports on the results of conducting the questionnaire at five software companies and discusses its value as an indication of maturity at level 2 of CMMI and draws conclusions.
ISSN:1304-0448
1304-0448