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Activity - Review Design and Code Guidelines

Activity Information

Review Design and Code Guidelines

Description

Review the design and code guidelines to address problematic trends, improvement suggestions, and any other issues.

Roles

ResponsibleAuditor

Attributes

Element Categories[CMMI Track 7] Governance, [CMMI Level 2] PPQA SP 1.1
GuidancePeer Review Exception Review Minutes Template
When

As needed

Entry Criteria

Improvement Suggestions:
Improvement suggestions have been made regarding the guidelines.

Issues or Trends:
Issues or trends have been identified regarding the guidelines.

Exit Criteria

Guidelines Updated:
The design and code guidelines are updated.

Is RequiredYes

Steps

  1. Schedule Review:

    Schedule a time and place for reviewing the guidelines and invite the appropriate individuals.
  2. Gather Inputs:

    Gather the inputs to the review. These include improvement suggestions from audits and/or review minutes analysis and the current guidelines.
  3. Distribute Review Material:

    Distribute the review material, including the guidelines and other inputs, in advance of the review to give reviewers ample time to provide quality feedback.
  4. Hold Review:

    Hold the review of the design and code guidelines.
  5. Record Review Minutes:

    Record the minutes from the review.
  6. Update Guidelines:

    Update the guidelines per the review.

Inputs and Outputs

WorkProductInputOutputAllowable States
Organization Coding Guidelines(none)
Peer Review Exception Review Minutes(none)
Project Coding Guidelines(none)
ReviewActive

Predecessors

TypeNameDependency Type
Analyze Review MinutesFinish-Start

Last modified at 12/19/2007 10:37 AM  by Administrator