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Practical and theoretical questions related to Software Process Management. These would be general questions; more specific questions would be answered in a vague manner. Consulting services available for more in depth analyses.

Taran Rampersad has been involved with software processes since 1996, and has assisted numerous organizations in streamlining their software processes as both employee and consultant. For those new to software processes and their management, he recommends the following books:

Reader Questions Answered
Taran Rampersad Answers Software Process Management Questions
Software Project Manager Primer
Software Project Management Primer
Beyond BASIC: SheerPower 4GL

General:
The Capability Maturity Model: Guidelines for Improving the Software Process

For Process Managers:
*Managing the Software Process*

For software developers, as well as others involved in software engineering.
*Introduction to the Personal Software Process*

If you have specific questions related to processes that require consultation, visit Taran's site at KnowProSE.com (http://www.knowprose.com) and drop him an email.

Located in Trinidad and Tobago, Taran Rampersad does international
consultation work related to Software Development and related processes. He is also is a Free Software and
Open Source (FOSS) advocate, and is a presenter at the FLOS Caribbean
conference (http://www.floscaribbean.org). As a developer and writer, he
is well informed on FOSS and its positive impact economically and
philosophically, as well as in process.
His website is http://www.knowprose.com.