Capability Maturity Model (CMM)
What is CMM? Capability Maturity Model is used as a benchmark to measure the maturity of an organization's software process. CMM was developed at the Software engineering institute in the late 80's. It was developed as a result of a study financed by the U.S Air Force as a way to evaluate the work of subcontractors. Later based on the CMM-SW model created in 1991 to assess the maturity of software development, multiple other models are integrated with CMM-I they are What is Capability Maturity Model (CMM) Levels? Initial Repeatable/Managed Defined Quantitatively Managed Optimizing Maturity levels consist of a predefined set of process areas. The maturity levels are measured by the achievement of the specific and generic goals that apply to each predefined set of process areas. The following sections describe the characteristics of each maturity level in detail. Level 1 – Initial: Company has no standard process for soft...