Detailed guidance on developing Lean Six Sigma processes In the race to remain competitive in a global economy,businesses are looking for methods to continuously improve softwareprojects and to make the software they produce more reliable.Increasingly, government agencies and commercial companies areturning to Lean implementations of Six Sigma project management asa viable solution.
Practical Support for Lean Six Sigma Software ProcessDefinition illustrates how software process definition,documentation, and improvement should be an integral part of everysoftware engineering effort. The book begins with the fundamentalsof software engineering, and goes on to supply software projectmanagers and development staff with the materials needed to definetheir core software development processes and practices. Next, ithelps support the refinement of these software and systemsengineering processes using Lean Six Sigma methods.
Practical Support for Lean Six Sigma Software ProcessDefinition offers:
An overview of Lean Six Sigma methodologies
Detailed organizational policy examples
An integrated set of over 40 deployable document templates
Examples of over 70 common work products required in support ofprocess improvement activities
Examples of organizational delineation of processdocumentation
The goal is to provide practical support for individualsresponsible for the development and documentation of softwareprocesses and procedures and present the reader with an integratedset of documents that support the initial requirements of a LeanSix Sigma program. Practical Support for Lean Six Sigma SoftwareProcess Definition is the only book available specificallygeared to help engineering teams, software project managers, andquality managers implement Lean Six Sigma processes from an IEEEstandards–driven and software engineering best practicesapproach.