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methodology in the North American marketplace is the PMBOK®, from the Project management Institute (PMI).

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step to establishing a PMO is to determine your organization's needs. The Project Management Institute's (PMI's) project portfolio management framework breaks down the three levels of work (project...
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as a growing market category, as well as to track the perceived benefits of business analytics software implementation. In December 2008, Computerworld invited IT and business professionals to...
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Data Governance Strategies: Helping Your Organization Comply, Transform, and Integrate by SAS Institute Inc.
Anytime data crosses an organizational boundary, it should be governed. This report, sponsored by TDWI, clears the confusion of this often involved process by drilling...
Business Analytics for the CIO by SAS Institute Inc.
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Software Engineering Institute (SEI)

The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) is a research, development and training center involved in computer software and network security. The SEI works with industry, academic institutions and... More...

Feb 5, 2007
CERT launches secure coding standards Web site
The Carnegie Mellon Software Engineering Institute (SEI) CERT Program has deployed a secure-coding Web site (www.securecoding.cert.org) as a forum in which software developers can codify a practical and effective... More...
Sep 27, 2006
SEI Checklist by Daniel D. Galorath
to develop or modify a program. To minimize the risk of inconsistent definitions, the Software Engineering Institute (SE) developed a checklist for defining the physical and logical lines of code measures.

SEI Definition Checklist for Source Statement Counts

One helpful... More...

May 11, 2007
CMMI: Good process doesn't always lead to good quality by Colleen Frye, News Writer
by Borland. And he is a former director of the Software Process Program in the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at Carnegie Mellon University.


Having a process such as CMMI in place doesn't guarantee quality software or systems, says Bill Curtis, co-author of the... More...
Jun 6, 2008
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Jun 10, 2009
Budget-friendly Web app performance testing, monitoring tips By Karen N. Johnson

About the author: Karen N. Johnson is an independent software test consultant. She views software testing as an intellectual challenge and believes in the... More...

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