Disclaimer Statement

The web sites listed below are made available as a courtesy to our membership and other visitors to the web site.  Links are provided as a general information resource for the visitors to our web site. The GL-SPIN does not endorse nor profit from any product or service offered or promoted at these websites, nor have we evaluated them.  The links provided are maintained by the respective organization and they are solely responsible for their content

About SPINs (a brochure from SEI)

Other Events


Twelve Myths of Software Maintenance  - GL-SPIN members will be honored to have complimentary registration and admission to the CAI and the IT Metrics and Productivity Institute’s conference planned for April 20, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency in Dearborn (http://www.itmpi.org/events/).  To secure all necessary discount information, please send an email  to  info@gl-spin.org.  Please place GL-SPIN in the subject of your mail and include your full name (if it’s not obvious from your email address).  The GL-SPIN will record your discount and provide you with a code you’ll use during the registration process.   


Join the Detroit Java User Group for these upcoming meetings:
Details on the Detroit Java User Group website

The SE Michigan Chapter of the IIBA has a  full calendar of events  posted here

Michigan Agile Enthusiasts has a full schedule of events

Industry Links and Events

The Software Engineering Institute
The Software Engineering Institute (SEI) developed the Capability Maturity Model for Software (CMM) which describes "an evolutionary improvement path for software development." SEI's site provides a wide variety of resources and links for improving overall software process management.

SEI Announcement Sunset of CMMI v1.1

The Institute for Electronic and Electrical Engineers
Visit this site for practical examples of process policies, process audit checklists, and more. 

Software Development Magazine

Industry Conferences
Software Engineering Process Group Conference

Software Technology Conference

International Conference on Software Engineering

International Institute for Software Testing

Publications Have a look at SEI Monitor and at SEI's Newsletter for an article by our own Jeff Dalton.


The GL-SPIN welcomes comments and suggestions from the software community on the vendors and products listed here. If you have a request to add to the list, or would like to comment or provide suggestions for improving the list, please send an email to info@gl-spin.org