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Group i68 obtains international recognition in the field of quality in software
20/11/2007
Group i68, Basque company specialized in software solutions for the management, has obtained the certification in level 2 of the CMMI model for the improvement or evaluation of the processes of development and maintenance of systems and software products. This certification, developed by the Software Ingeneering Institute (SEI) of USA, is the international standard for business quality capabilities and best practices in the management of their software projects.
The company has obtained this certification within the framework of the Competic project, led by the Confederation Española of companies of technologies of information, communications and electronics (Conetic) and by Gaia in the Basque country. The project has the support of the ESI (European Software Institute) and of the Avanza Plan of the Ministry of industry, tourism and trade and its objective is to implement level 2 of the aforementioned model CMMI, among the companies in the Software Development Sector.
The significance of this certification is that there are only 18 Spanish companies that have such certification, so that their achievement means a qualitative leap in the history of group i68. An itinerary which last year was also awarded the Innovation Prize "Leonardo da vinci" awarded at the Emaf trade fair - international exhibition for machine tools and accessories - in Porto.
CMMI (Capability Maturity Model Integration) is a demanding model for the improvement or evaluation of the processes of development and maintenance of systems and software products. It was developed by the Institute of engineering of the Software of Carnegie Mellon University (SEI) of USA and published in its first version in January 2002.
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