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Technical Reports & Selected Publications of our Members of Technical Staff

SITARA Technical Reports

We present work products from original research & publications of our members of technical staff.

We also provide recommended reading from other authoritative sources which we found particularly useful.

JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 2015

MAY 15, 2015 - SITARA PRESENTS "TOP 10 METRICS/MEASURES FOR EVERY SOFTWARE ORGANIZATION" AT THE PREMIER CMMI INSTITUTE GLOBAL CONGRESS 2015 IN SEATTLE, MAY 12, 2015. [PAPER]

MAY 15, 2015 - SITARA PRESENTS "KEY FEATURES OF A GOOD PROCESS CAPABILITY BASELINE REPORT" AT THE PREMIER CMMI INSTITUTE GLOBAL CONGRESS 2015 IN SEATTLE, MAY 13, 2015. [PAPER]

JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 2013

SITARA DELIVERS A WORKSHOP ON "SUSTAINING HIGH PROCESS MATURITY WITH FIVE PEOPLE CMM PROCESS AREAS" AT THE PREMIER SEPG NORTH AMERICA 2013 CONFERENCE IN PITTSBURGH FROM OCTOBER 1-2, 2013.

[PAPER 1] [YouTUBE 1] [YouTUBE 2] [YouTUBE 3] [YouTUBE 4] [YouTUBE 5]

SITARA'S PUBLICATION CITED IN CAPERS JONES PAPER ON "Software Industry Goals for the Years 2014 through 2018".

JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 2012

MARCH 31, 2012 - NOW AVAILABLE :: BUILDING AND SUSTAINING HIGH-MATURITY SOFTWARE ORGANIZATIONS. [COVER] [FOREWORD 1] [FOREWORD 2]

SITARA'S LATEST PUBLICATION AUTHORED BY RAGHAV s. NANDYAL, PUBLISHED BY TATA MCGRAW-HILL EDUCATION.

ENDORSEMENTS:

“…In this wonderful book, Raghav Nandyal, one of the world’s leading experts on process improvement, provides an informative and at times inspiring excursion into the life of true high-maturity organizations. One of the most valuable aspects of this book is Raghav’s foray into measurement and statistics. …” – Dr. Bill Curtis, SVP and Chief Scientist, CAST

“…Following the recommendations in this book will go a long way in reducing cycle time for implementing high-process maturity practices. It will streamline organizational thinking by getting organizations to do the right things right the first time, thereby minimizing the cost of rework on performance improvement programs …” – Thillai Raj T. Ramanathan, Chief Technology Officer, MIMOS Berhad

MARCH 31, 2012 : : : SEPG 2012 PAPERS - SITARA PRESENTS TWO PAPERS IN THE PREMIER 24TH ANNUAL SEPG NORTH AMERICA 2012 CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE SOFTWARE ENGINEERING INSTITUTE, CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY AT ALBUQUERQUE, NM FROM MARCH 12-15, 2012.

How to Accelerate High-Maturity Implementation of CMMI using Six Sigma [PAPER 1]

Examples of Application of Quantitative and Statistical Methods in Software Engineering [PAPER 2]

JANUARY 2012 : : : BUILDING AND SUSTAINING HIGH-MATURITY SOFTWARE ORGANIZATIONS - AVAILABLE IN MAJOR BOOKSTORES ACROSS THE WORLD FROM MARCH 15, 2012.

JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 2011

APRIL 2011 : : : CMMI : FRAMEWORK OF CONSTELLATIONS FOR BUILDING WORLD-CLASS IT ORGANIZATIONS - AVAILABLE IN MAJOR BOOKSTORES ACROSS THE WORLD FROM MAY 15, 2011.

JULY 2011 : : : SITARA PRESENTS ON: "MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH FOR BUILDING HIGH MATURITY SOFTWARE PROCESSES" FOR MEMBERS OF THE HYDERABAD SPIN ON JULY 28TH, 2011

JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 2009

MARCH 31, 2008 : : : SEPG '009 PAPER "SUSTAINING HIGH PROCESS MATURITY - INSPIRATIONS FROM THE PEOPLE CMM" [PROGRAM]

JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 2008

MARCH 31, 2008 : : : SEPG '008 PAPER "COMPETENCIES FOR A SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE PROFESSIONAL" [PROGRAM]

JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 2007

SITARA Publications

MARCH 31, 2007 : : : SEPG '007 PAPER "HIGH MATURITY BEHAVIOR: LOOKING BEYOND SCAMPI CLASS A FOR CLUES" [PROGRAM]

MARCH 31, 2007 : : : SEPG '007 PAPER "MAKING QUALITATIVE JUDGMENTS OF THE PROCESS - ESTABLISHING ITS IMPORTANCE WITH APPRAISAL CASE STUDIES" [PROGRAM]

JUNE 15, 2007 : : : MAKING SENSE OF SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE: GAINING FROM QUALITY AUDITS AND ASSESSMENTS - AVAILABLE IN MAJOR BOOKSTORES ACROSS INDIA FROM JULY 15, 2007.

[Bookstores carrying the book in India]

NOVEMBER 30, 2007 : : : TECHNICAL REPORT "SITARA 10W5D COMPETENCY HIERARCHY MODEL^TM AND DOMAIN-COMPETENCY SANDWICH MODEL^TM"

JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 2006

MARCH 15, 2006 - SITARA PRESENTS 2 PAPERS: "MAKING SENSE OF PROCESS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMS AND APPRAISALS" AND "SHOE HORNING CMMI INITIATIVES WITH PEOPLE CMM", AT THE SEPG 2006 CONFERENCE IN NASHVILLE, TN [PROGRAM]

MAY 31, 2006 - SITARA'S PAPER: "SHOE HORNING CMMI INITIATIVES WITH PEOPLE CMM", AMONG TOP PRESENTERS LIST AT THE 2006 SEPG CONFERENCE IN NASHVILLE, TN [TRANSCRIPT]

COMING SOON ...

"MAKING SENSE OF SOFTWARE QUALITY ASSURANCE: GAINING FROM QUALITY AUDITS AND ASSESSMENTS", TATA MCGRAW HILL (Q4 2006)

JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 2005

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JANUARY ~ DECEMBER 2004

SITARA Publications

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JANUARY 2003 [RECOMMENDED READING BY SITARA]

Systems Engineering Processes at SCS San Diego (From SEPO)

FEBRUARY 2003 [RECOMMENDED READING BY SITARA]

Tools Supporting Software Factories (By Scott Henninger, Dept. of CS & Engg. University of Nebraska)

MARCH 2003 [RECOMMENDED READING BY SITARA]

Future of Software Engineering (By Barry Boehm)

APRIL 2003 [RECOMMENDED READING BY SITARA]

What Justifies A Rating of CMM Level 4? (By Mark Paulk)

MAY 2003 [RECOMMENDED READING BY SITARA]

The November 1999 High Maturity Workshop, March 2000 (By Mark Paulk)

JUNE 2003 [RECOMMENDED READING BY SITARA]

Applying SPC to the Personal Software Process (By Mark Paulk)

OCTOBER 2003

LATEST SW-CMM PROFILE PUBLISHED BY SEI LATEST CMMI PROFILE PUBLISHED BY SEI

FEBRUARY 2002

Do you really have a Software Strategy? [SITARA SM/FEBRUARY 2002]

APRIL 2002

Transitioning to CMMI from Software CMM [SITARA SE/APRIL 2002]

MAY 2002

Capability Maturity Models ... What they truly are! [SITARA SE/MAY 2002]

MAY 2002

CMMI-SE/SW/IPPD V1.02 Abridged [SITARA SM/MAY 2002, SITARA SPI/MAY 2002]

JUNE 2002

Bullet Proofing CMM Appraisals (Part 1) [SITARA SA/JUNE 2002]

AUGUST 2002

Bullet Proofing CMM Appraisals (Part 2) [SITARA SA/AUGUST 2002]

OCTOBER 2002 [RECOMMENDED READING BY SITARA]

Are you ready for CMMI (From the SEI)

NOVEMBER 2002 [RECOMMENDED READING BY SITARA]

SW-CMM to CMMI Transition (From Tim Kasse)

DECEMBER 2002 [RECOMMENDED READING BY SITARA]

Why Software Process Improvement? (From SEPO)

JANUARY 2001

Design for Testability of Web Applications - Manager's Perspective [SITARA SRE/JAN 2001]

FEBRUARY 2001

Practitioner's View of the CMM Based Appraisal for Internal Process Improvement [SITARA SRE/FEB 2001]

MARCH 2001

What does it take to be a truly world-class software development organization [SITARA SM/MARCH 2001]

APRIL 2001

Do you really have a Software Strategy? [SITARA SM/APRIL 2001]

MAY 2001

The Nandyal Lectures on Software Engineering - Lecture 1 [SITARA SE/MAY 2001]

JUNE 2001

The Nandyal Lectures on Software Engineering - Lecture 2 [SITARA SE/JUNE 2001]

JULY 2001

The Nandyal Lectures on Software Engineering - Lecture 3 [SITARA SE/JULY 2001]

AUGUST 2001

The Nandyal Lectures on Software Engineering - Lecture 4 [SITARA SE/AUGUST 2001]

SEPTEMBER 2001

The Nandyal Lectures on Software Engineering - Lecture 5 [SITARA SE/SEPTEMBER 2001]

OCTOBER 2001

Interpreting Measurement & Analysis in the CMMI-SE/SW/IPPD Continuous Representation [SITARA SE/OCTOBER 2001]

NOVEMBER 2001

Evolution of Project Planning & Project Monitoring and Control in CMMI-SE/SW/IPPD [SITARA SE/NOVEMBER 2001]

SITARA's Innovations

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Selected Publications

What does the US Recession mean for the Indian IT Industry? (November 2001, SiliconIndia)

A Practitioner's View of the CBA-IPI -(SEPG 2001 Conference)

Connecting Process Improvement Goals to Business Objectives -(SEPG 2000 Conference)

Personal Software Process for Testing - (1st International Conference on Software Testing 1999)

Quality Matters - Express Computers 1999

Quality Matters - Express Computers 2000

Risks Involved for a High Maturity Organization to work with a Low Maturity Organization - (SEPG 1999 Conference)

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