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From: Jerry Petrey <gpetrey@hercii.mar.lmco.com>
Subject: Re: Pratt & Whitney's Embedded Software - CMM Level 3!
Date: 1999/04/20
Date: 1999-04-20T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <371CEE41.5B94AFF8@hercii.mar.lmco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 371CBE96.21277C8A@pwfl.com

Marin David Condic wrote:
> 
> dennison@telepath.com wrote:
> >
> > Last I heard they (now part of LMC) were at level 4, shooting for 5.
> >
> LockMart is shooting for a Level 5? What is it that they are making at
> that particular chunk of LockMart?
> 
> There has often been debate on the economics of shooting for anything
> above Level 3. There is some belief that 4 and 5 are interesting and
> nice work if you can get it, but that money sunk into achieving it does
> not translate into money returned on the bottom line. Of course, a lot
> of that depends on the kind of software you are busy building, too. Not
> all things worth doing are worth doing well. Fortunately for us, our
> embedded software is similar enough from one project to the next that it
> lends itself to process improvements more so than other types of work.
> 
> --
> Marin David Condic


Lockheed Martin Aeronautical Systems here in Marietta, GA has been
at CMM Level 3 for some time and we are moving to Level 4 and 
working on plans to go to Level 5.  I guess they consider it
worthwhile.  You are right though, it does cost a lot.

Jerry
-- 
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=  Jerry Petrey - Consultant Software Engineer  - Member Team Ada   =
=                 Lockheed Martin                 Member Team Forth =
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Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <371B6EC8.36B9C247@pwfl.com>
1999-04-19  0:00 ` Pratt & Whitney's Embedded Software - CMM Level 3! Mike_jr
1999-04-19  0:00   ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-19  0:00     ` Bruce L
1999-04-20  0:00       ` Stephen Maudsley
1999-04-20  0:00         ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-20  0:00       ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-20  0:00     ` dennison
1999-04-20  0:00       ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-20  0:00         ` Jerry Petrey [this message]
1999-04-20  0:00           ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-21  0:00             ` Jerry Petrey
1999-04-21  0:00               ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-20  0:00     ` "Paul E. Bennett"
1999-04-21  0:00     ` Stephen Leake
1999-04-21  0:00       ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-21  0:00         ` Ken
1999-04-22  0:00           ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-22  0:00             ` Jim Kingdon
1999-04-22  0:00               ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-22  0:00               ` Stephen Maudsley
1999-04-22  0:00           ` Jim Kingdon
1999-04-22  0:00             ` mike
1999-04-22  0:00             ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-22  0:00               ` William P.Milam
1999-04-22  0:00                 ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-23  0:00                   ` William P.Milam
1999-04-23  0:00                     ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-28  0:00                 ` Philip Koopman
1999-04-28  0:00                   ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-29  0:00                     ` William P.Milam
     [not found]                     ` <372A354F.F3539E74@mindspring.com>
1999-05-13  0:00                       ` Matrix X Code Generation (Was Re: Pratt & Whitney's Embedded Software - CMM Level 3!) Mark Bennison
1999-04-22  0:00         ` Pratt & Whitney's Embedded Software - CMM Level 3! Stephen Maudsley
1999-04-22  0:00           ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-22  0:00             ` Ken Keys
1999-04-22  0:00               ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-22  0:00                 ` Dino Gianisis
1999-04-23  0:00                   ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-23  0:00                 ` Frank McKenney
1999-04-23  0:00                 ` Stephen Maudsley
1999-04-22  0:00               ` Larry Kilgallen
1999-04-21  0:00 ` Ken
1999-04-22  0:00   ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-21  0:00 ` Ken
1999-04-23  0:00 harbaugh
1999-04-26  0:00 ` Marin David Condic
1999-04-29  0:00 ` Richard D Riehle
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