• DocumentCode
    1359346
  • Title

    How software process improvement helped Motorola

  • Author

    Diaz, Michael ; Sligo, Joseph

  • Author_Institution
    Motorola Inc., Scottsdale, AZ, USA
  • Volume
    14
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    1997
  • Firstpage
    75
  • Lastpage
    81
  • Abstract
    Many organizations are using or considering the Capability Maturity Model as a vehicle for software process improvement. But does the CMM provide real benefits? The authors offer metrics and data that show the results of Motorola´s CMM usage
  • Keywords
    DP industry; software engineering; software metrics; software quality; CMM; Capability Maturity Model; Motorola; organizations; software metrics; software process improvement; software quality; Aircraft; Capability maturity model; Coordinate measuring machines; Costs; Government; Investments; Military computing; Productivity; Six sigma; Vehicles;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Software, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0740-7459
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/52.605934
  • Filename
    605934