CMMI for Acquisition: Guidelines for Improving the Acquisition of Products and Services, Second Edition

CMMI for Acquisition, Second Edition is the definitive reference for CMMI-ACQ Version 1.3. This book describes best practices for the successful acquisition of products and services.

 

Selecting Middleware Technologies

presentation made by Patricia Oberndorf Thomas Merendino, & Soumya Simanta at the at the Systems and Software Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, April 26, 2010

Acquisition Archetypes: Brooks' Law

This April 2009 whitepaper focuses on the problems of underspending, which can result in funds being shifted from one acquisition program to another.

A Proactive Means for Incorporating a Software Architecture Evaluation in a DoD System Acquisition

This technical note provides guidance on how to contractually incorporate architecture evaluations in an acquisition.

U.S. Army Workshop on Exploring Enterprise, System of Systems, System, and Software Architectures

The workshop summarized in this report confirms that various architectural genres enjoy more commonalities than differences. Nevertheless, each one has its own important knowledge base, and openness among the various...