The commitment to quality led OCU to open in 2008 a project aimed at improving processes to critically review and improve the development and maintenance of all the elements that comprise the ERP software UNIVERSITAS XXI. It was decided to use as reference the CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration), recognized internationally in the field of software quality, and endorsed by the SEI (Software Engineering Institute), part of Carnegie Mellon University.
In September 2009, completed the improvement project, OCU began a process of accreditation by the method SCAMPI v1.2 A, defined by the SEI. This process was executed by the company Sopra Group, led by a Lead Appraiser certified and reviewed by an observer from the SEI. The process was completed in November 2009, offering formal accreditation as a result of OCU under Level 2 of CMMI v1.2 DEV.
The accreditation of the improvements implemented in OCU under CMMI compliance is most important and ambitious goal that OCU has been raised so far in terms of quality. He has been a great investment and a great effort from all employees of OCU, which is already showing success.
OCU continues to maintain among its objectives the improvement of the quality of products and services to customers and improved satisfaction, applying for it a system of continuous improvement of production processes, using as reference the best practices set in the CMMI model.
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This project has been funded by the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Commerce under its National Plan for Scientific Research, Development and Technological Innovation 2008-2011 and the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF). IST Project - 030 200 - 2008-35.
