Description
This
set of Configuration Management (CM) templates provides a standards-based,
ready-to-use baseline that enables you to immediately and effectively begin
the configuration management process. This baseline provides a framework for
assuring that customer quality requirements will be met.
This
document contains a set of templates for software configuration management
documents, processes, and procedures. For software configuration management processes and related activities
and artifacts, these standards-driven templates provide generic descriptions
and instructions that, as needed, can be tailored to specific organization or
project needs. This template package is applicable to manual or automated
methods. It can be used to manage a highly critical 10-line software work
products as well as complex programs containing 1 million lines of code.
This
set of templates will aid a software engineer without extensive knowledge of
software configuration management to implement this process. No expensive
training or extensive experience is necessary to use the templates.
To help users understand more about the processes being supported,
explanatory text and diagrams accompany the templates.
Thirteen different templates are provided. Document templates
are provided for software configuration management policy,
strategy, plan, and organization. A process template is provided for the
overall software configuration management process. Procedure templates are
provided for software configuration management identification, change control,
status accounting, check-in/check-out, audits and reviews, and product release
and delivery. Procedure templates are also provided for subcontractor and
external interface CM. In addition to these templates, this document provides
five different aids to help support the configuration management process. The
aids are a document approval matrix, a list of the recommended contents for a
software change request, a list of the recommended contents for a status
accounting record, a list of common CM acronyms, and some information on
standards.
CM
is a key requirement for software engineers who design, build, and deliver a
quality, error-free product. These templates help insure that this requirement
is fully met. During 60 days after the date of purchase, every template comes
with three hours of free consultation regarding questions concerning the
template. Order
this great set of configuration management templates now!
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