About Software process improvement
For companies or organizations that want to accomplish successful achievements, such as achieving ISO 9001 certification or CMM levels, successful process improvement have to be carried out successfully with the help from software process improvement. Well, accomplishing those achievements can be really difficult to do. So, first you need to know the weaknesses and the strengths of your management in order to make improvement effort correctly. Software process improvement can help you with process improvement projects. In process improvement project, you need to make a strategic plan by making a clear vision that is essential to support improvement efforts.
Software process improvement is the tool to improve the ability of existing software in a company or organization in which software process improvement is used to improve the quality of existing software to meet the consumers’ qualification. Since the fact shows that many organizations and companies were failed in using software process improvement, we need to have consultation with software process improvement experts to make sure that our companies or organizations can make use of the software process improvement to the highest satisfaction. Software process improvement covers a broad activity that ranges from basic project management, such as project planning and tracking, up to the improvement of a more complex process.
In an organization, software process improvement is also like a development project. For example, senior management are supported to recruit a corresponding project team, including Software Quality Assurance team and the Software Process Engineering Group, after that senior management selected a project leader, and established a storage area to store process documentation and other process output data. Afterward, we followed the plan by starting to discover and understand current practice throughout the group. Find existing process documentation and talk to practitioners to understand how tasks are performed. Reunite any differences between actual and adopted processes. Document and review the newly characterized process. Then, iteratively and incrementally improve the process and ensure that the documentation is updated appropriately. Project Planning, Software Configuration Management, and Software Quality Assurance, project tracking, Software Tools usage were the key areas where our organization concentrated more in the process of improvement.
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