AVISTA Expands Programs Management Team. Linda Winger, a 20 year software executive, brings experience in full-lifecycle software development, project management and professional services to AVISTA. Read the press release.

AVISTA Software Experts Present at Conference. Safety-critical software engineers from AVISTA and instructors from the UW-P are presenting at the 41st Annual Midwest Instruction and Computing Symposium (MICS). See more on this event.

Amphion Selects AVISTA as Software Development Provider. Amphion Medical Solutions, a leading medical transcription and coding services company, has outsourced its software application development and maintenance to AVISTA. More on the news here.

AVISTA Earns Highest CMMI Rating. AVISTA is one of less than 25 companies in the U.S. to achieve Level 5. With its ISO 9001:2000 quality certification and CMMI Level 5—AVISTA leads in process improvement for U.S.-based critical systems software engineering services providers. See complete announcement.

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Formal Process Improvement Can Also Be Lean

As an SEI CMMI Level 5 rated company, we know from first-hand experience that achieving a CMMI maturity level rating isn't easy. However, we've heard industry comments questioning the value and cost of this type of process improvement. We believe that having a quality end-product is a direct result of using quality production processes....

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