PSIP Practice Guides

Using the Practice Guide

The Productivity and Sustainability Improvement Planning (PSIP) Practice Guides are resources intended to help new users get started with PSIP.

These guides include information on when and why to practice PSIP, how to kick off the process, how to set goals, and more.

If you are brand-new to PSIP, we recommend you begin with Why practice PSIP? to learn more about it and what it can do for your scientific software development team. Learn more about how to apply it by going through the following steps (as see below in the contents).

Contents

• Why practice PSIP?
• How to get started
• How to set goals
• How to create PTCs (Want to give back? Share your PTC.)
• How to execute your improvement plan
• How to assess progress

Acknowledgement

Brought to you by the IDEAS-ECP PSIP team with support from BSSw.