CMMI for outsourcing guidelines for software, systems, and IT acquisition.0321477170 CMMI See CMM. for outsourcing (1) Contracting with outside consultants, software houses or service bureaus to perform systems analysis, programming and datacenter operations. Contrast with insourcing. See netsourcing, ASP, SSP and facilities management. guidelines guidelines, n.pl a set of standards, criteria, or specifications to be used or followed in the performance of certain tasks. for software, systems, and IT acquisition. Ed. by Hubert F. Hofmann. Addison-Wesley 2007 435 pages $54.99 Hardcover The SEI series in software engineering QA76.75 Members of GM's global systems development organization and SEI's acquisition support program introduce the 16 core process areas of CMMI for acquisition (CMMI-ACQ), and illustrate the concepts through a case study following an example IT acquisition project. Intended for executives, the book explains how to formulate an acquisition strategy, write requests for proposals, translate requirements into practical design constraints CONSTRAINTS - A language for solving constraints using value inference. ["CONSTRAINTS: A Language for Expressing Almost-Hierarchical Descriptions", G.J. Sussman et al, Artif Intell 14(1):1-39 (Aug 1980)]. , manage suppliers and projects, and accelerate acquisition improvement within an organization. ([c]20072005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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