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How Do YOU CM2?

How Do YOU CM2? – Part 2

In case you missed them, you can find the following How do YOU CM2? posts in the 44th edition of the Future of CM newsletter:

🚫 Stop Calling Product Changes: “Engineering Changes”!
🤫Impact Analysis: The Secret Ingredient No One Wants To Do!
🚀CM2 Baseline: how to make Impact Analysis easy!

CM2 Baseline: how to make Impact Analysis easy!

CM2 Baseline: how to make Impact Analysis easy!

This article is part of the How Do YOU CM2? blog series in collaboration with the Institute for Process Excellence (IpX). Although I receive compensation for writing this series, I stand behind its content. I will continue to create and publish high-quality articles that I can fully endorse. Enjoy this new series, and please share your thoughts!  In the previous edition of How Do YOU CM2?, we talked about Impact Analysis and why it… Read More »CM2 Baseline: how to make Impact Analysis easy!

Impact Analysis the secret ingredient no one wants to do!

Impact Analysis: The Secret Ingredient No One Wants To Do!

This article is part of the How Do YOU CM2? blog series in collaboration with the Institute for Process Excellence (IpX). Although I receive compensation for writing this series, I stand behind its content. I will continue to create and publish high-quality articles that I can fully endorse. Enjoy this new series, and please share your thoughts!  It’s a familiar scenario, isn’t it? We’re all wired to solve problems. We identify an issue, envision… Read More »Impact Analysis: The Secret Ingredient No One Wants To Do!

Stop Calling Product Changes: "Engineering Changes"!

Stop Calling Product Changes: “Engineering Changes”!

This article is part of the How Do YOU CM2? blog series in collaboration with the Institute for Process Excellence (IpX). Although I receive compensation for writing this series, I stand behind its content. I will continue to create and publish high-quality articles that I can fully endorse. Enjoy this new series, and please share your thoughts!  What do you call a change to a product? And no, this is not the start of… Read More »Stop Calling Product Changes: “Engineering Changes”!

Fragmented Change Management leads to misalignment.

The #1 Constraint on Innovation Isn’t Technology, It’s Fragmented Change Management.

This article is part of the How Do YOU CM2? blog series in collaboration with the Institute for Process Excellence (IpX). Although I receive compensation for writing this series, I stand behind its content. I will continue to create and publish high-quality articles that I can fully endorse. Enjoy this new series, and please share your thoughts!  Change is the heartbeat of innovation. Yet, in many enterprises, change is still treated as a reactive… Read More »The #1 Constraint on Innovation Isn’t Technology, It’s Fragmented Change Management.

How Do YOU CM2?

How Do YOU CM2?

In case you missed them, you can find the following How do YOU CM2? posts in the 42nd edition of the Future of CM newsletter:

📄 CM2 is not just about documentation!
⚙️ Configuration Management is not only for Engineers!
🪄 The Magic of a Closed-Loop Change Process

The Magic of a Closed-Loop Change Process.

The Magic of a Closed-Loop Change Process

This article is part of the How Do YOU CM2? blog series in collaboration with the Institute for Process Excellence (IpX). Although I receive compensation for writing this series, I stand behind its content. I will continue to create and publish high-quality articles that I can fully endorse. Enjoy this new series, and please share your thoughts!  Hey everyone, building on our last post about how CM2 isn’t just for engineers. Today, I want… Read More »The Magic of a Closed-Loop Change Process

Configuration Management is... Release!

Configuration Management is… Release!

Configuration Management (CM) is crucial in engineering, ensuring that documentation is properly released and effective before use in design and production. Adhering to CM principles promotes compliance and minimizes risks of rework and delays. Proper release and change control enhance data traceability, fostering collaboration among stakeholders.

Collaborative workspace

Managing Change Successfully in a Collaborative Workspace

The article critiques traditional change management methods, emphasizing the advantages of collaborative workspaces over classic file check-in/check-out systems. It discusses challenges such as data consistency, real-time collaboration, and workflow traceability while advocating for flexible data models and robust integration. Successful implementation requires a supportive mindset and proper tools.