SEMATECH DOC ID #: 95082943A-ENG

Title: Software Process Improvement (SPI) Guidelines for Improving Software: Release 4.0

Author(s): Ted Ziehe;

Document date: 11/02/1995

Descriptor(s): Software Process Improvement;equipment reliability;software reliability;equipment;project management;quality management;software development;software development life cycle;suppliers;

Abstract:  This document provides guidelines for improving the software from suppliers in
the semiconductor industry. It is intended for senior managers in supplier
companies. The information focuses on motives, assumptions, approach, and
payback of software improvement initiatives within supplier companies. This
document supplements, but does not replace, Software Process Improvement (SPI)
Guidelines for Improving Software: Release 3.0, Technology Transfer
#94092541A-ENG.