Capability Architect's exceptionally
diverse experience extends even to book publishing. This
process model was developed for the
Prometheus Research Group,
a specialist academic publishing house.
This presentation shows the top level of
the process only. Capability Architects would be happy
to provide a more detailed version of this model free of
charge to small publishing houses. To obtain a free
copy, please
contact us.
ISO 9000 remains the basic global standard for quality
management, and Capability Architects have a
decade of experience in successfully supporting ISO 9000 implementations
in IT, consultancy and manufacturing.
This high-level process model is only the top layer of
our comprehensive ISO 9000 methodology, which has been used on 6
continents.
To find out more about ISO 9000, please
contact us.
Phase Containment is a fundamental and extremely
powerful technique for progressively evaluating projects. It has been
estimated that up to 97% of defects can be discovered by rigorous phase
containment.
This presentation explains the basic rationale,
strategy, process, exit criteria and other core components of an
effective Phase Containment process.
If you would like to know more about
this important management technique, please
contact us.
This high-level model for large-scale service
management was created for a major European telco, and is unusual in that it incorporates an overall
service strategy process, a continuous improvement cycle and a
full-function set-up process for taking on new business.
This is a typical example of the kind of methodology we
can build for you, as well as providing the supporting organisational
design, training, change management, etc.
To discover more about our model of service
management, just
contact us.
Process re-engineering is probably the
single largest theme in business over the last decade,
yet it continues to be poorly understood and poorly
prepared for.
This presentation, prepared to brief a
process re-engineering team at a leading UK insurer,
summarises the principles of BPR, outlines an approach,
describes key methodology issues and details the main
critical success factors.
If you would like to discuss your
process re-engineering with experts, just
contact us.
As part of our work for a global financial services
Client, we supplied a comprehensive test process. This included not only
the methodology but also an outline test organisation design, training
and coaching.
This presentation shows a complete day of the 5-day
training package - the day on Test Design. The training package also
included a comprehensive case study, exercises, and full administration.
To discuss testing training,
methodology, organisation and strategy, just email us
here.
One of the commonest obstacles to a
successful project is your team's lack of insight into
the deeper goals and wider context of their work. This
simple presentation guides you through the layers of
knowledge your team needs to grasp the real importance
of their work and the practical issues that need to be
addressed to succeed.
if you would like to discuss your
approach to project management, contact us
here.
Another example of our expertise in
testing - a brief introduction to how testing fits into
the SDLC. This presentation is just one module in our
standard 2 day course of Core Concepts in Software
Testing, which we have delivered in London, Dublin, New
York and elsewhere in the USA.
The complete course includes:
What is testing?
Why test?
Testing in the software development
lifecycle
Test methods
The test process
Test results
Computer-assisted software testing
(CAST)
Web testing
If you would like to know more about
this course, please
contact us here.
Joint application design is a
workshop-based method for rapidly generating direction, consensus
and innovations. This presentation provides both an
overview and practical instructions for organising and
conducting an effective series of workshops. It was
developed for the IT division of a global credit card
organisation.
If you would like to know more about
JAD, please
contact us here.