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CMMI: 'Pork Project' or Manhattan Project? Back to Article >>

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06/14/2012

Dan Diamond

We’ve updated the column to better reflect the context of Dr. Steven Charlap’s comments. Dr. Charlap was responding to criticism of the CMMI model, and he sought to point out why he thought that criticism was unfair.


 
 

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