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Tuesday, July 13, 2010

CMMI - Capability Maturity Model Integration


CMMI

CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration) is a set of rules and recommendations which should lead to improvements within your organization. It puts best practices used in software development and service management. It has been developed in Carnegie-Mellon University by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI).

CMMI may also be understood as a framework to recognize and improve processes within organization. Because of its abstraction it can be used for all kinds of manufacture. CMMI levels is a set of steps which each organization can obtain in order to increase its value on a market. It requires a lot of involvement and efforts to get onto level 5.

  1. Initial
  2. Managed
  3. Defined
  4. Quantitatively Managed
  5. Optimizing