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Updated 30 Aug 1998

Metrics Techniques for Process Control
Thursday, August 6, 1998

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Metrics Techniques for Process Control

As more and more companies turn to quality management for technology solutions, they are struggling to build bridges between engineers and analysts. Balancing the real time demands of today's computing environments with the strategic importance of building in quality presents a formidable challenge for all information technology organizations. Hear how some companies are using targeted metrics to drive the efforts of both engineers and analysts in the same direction.

Processes discussed will be:

• Choosing the right metrics
• Making a commitment to data capture
• Evoking quality from within
• Driving teamwork through metrics
• Why metric systems break down
• Why we can't run away from metrics

Presenter

Jim Marks, President, Infometrics

Mr. Marks is a specialist in quality and process documentation. He has worked with dozens of companies to develop software metrics integration programs, configuration management tools, software inspection programs and software process documentation.

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