Re: QA Staffing Requirements

You may find some useful information in a NIST Study on Economic Impacts of 
Inadequate Infrastructure for Software Testing
http://www.nist.gov/public_affairs/releases/n02-10.htm

regards
Lynne


At 12:55 PM 1/13/2003, Williford, Rob (US - Hermitage)"  (by way wrote:

>Jack/All:
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>I found "Final Minutes, 2002-03-08 Telephone Conference" of your 
>intercompany QA Working Group on the web 
>(<http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-qa-wg/2002Mar/0066.html>http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-qa-wg/2002Mar/0066.html).
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>I'm trying to locate general guidance regarding FTE staffing ratios 
>between IT development and testing organizations (e.g., 1 tester per 3 
>developers).   Have searched a number of on-line research repositories 
>(e.g., 
><http://www.sei.cmu.edu/sei-home.html>http://www.sei.cmu.edu/sei-home.html) 
>  to no avail.  From reviewing the minutes above, it seems these are 
>issues that your working group may have knowledge.   Do you know of any 
>such studies that I could include in my continuing research?
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>Thanks in advance,
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>Rob Williford, PMP
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>Deloitte Consulting
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>615-882-7065
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Received on Monday, 13 January 2003 13:54:54 UTC