ACWP Actual Cost of Work Performed
ADPICS Advance
Purchasing and Inventory Control System
AEC Agency
Evaluation Committee
ARB Architecture Review
Board
ART Agile Release Train
BCWP Budgeted Cost of Work Performed
BCWS Budgeted Cost of Work Scheduled
BIA Business
Impact Analysis
BO Business Owner
BV Business Value
C&A Certification &
Accreditation
CATS Consulting and
Technical Services
CFO Chief Financial
Officer
CI Continuous
Integration
CIO Chief Information
Officer
COCOMO II Constructive
Cost Model II
CoD Cost
of Delay
ConOps Concept
of Operations
CoP Communities
of Practice
COTS Commercial
off-the-Shelf
COMAR Code of Maryland Regulations
CM Configuration
Management
DAA Designated Approval Authority
DBM Department of Budget and Management
DLS Department of Legislative Services
DoD Definition of Done
DoIT Department of
Information Technology
DRP Disaster Recovery Plan
DSU Daily Stand Up
EA Enterprise Architecture
EAC Estimate at Complete
EO Epic Owner
EOY End-of-Year
EPMO Enterprise Program Management Office
ESPI Enterprise Solutions Planning Initiative
FDD Feature-Driven Development
FP Fixed-price
FISMA Federal
Information Security Management Act
FRD Functional Requirements Document
FW Firmware
FY Fiscal Year
-H-
HW Hardware
I&A Inspect and Adapt
IFB Invitation for Bid
IP Innovation
and Planning (Iteration)
IT Information
Technology
ITAC Information
Technology Advisory Council
ITIL Information
Technology Infrastructure Library
ITMP Information
Technology Master Plan
ITPO Information Technology Procurement
Office
ITPR Information
Technology Project Request
ITSR Information Technology Solution Request
IV&V Independent Verification and Validation
JCR Joint Chairmen’s Report
MFR Mid-Year
MFR Managing for Results
MITDP Major Information Technology Development Project
MTAF Maryland Technical Architecture Framework
MVI Minimal Viable Increment
MVP Minimal Viable Product
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
NFR Non-functional Requirements
NSA National Security Agency
NVA An
an activity that is not required by the business
nor is the customer willing to pay for.
Also known as “waste”.
O&M Operations and Maintenance
OBA Office of Budget Analysis
OOC Out-of-Cycle
OPM Oversight
Project Manager
OTT Over-the-Target
PDCA Plan,
Do, Check, Act
PI Program Increment
PIR Post-Implementation Review
PIR Project
Implementation Request
PM Product
Management
PMBOK Project
Management Body of Knowledge
PMI Project
Management Institute
PMO Project
Management Office
PMP Project
Management Professional/Project Management Plan
PO Product
Owner
POC Point
of Contact
PPR Project
Planning Request
PSS Project
Scope Statement
RACI Responsible,
Accountable, Consulted, Informed
RAD Rapid Application Development
RAM Responsibility
Assignment Matrix
RFP Request for
Proposal
RFR Request for Resume
RMP Risk
Management Plan
ROAM Resolve,
Owned, Accepted, Mitigated
ROM Rough Order of
Magnitude
RR Risk Reduction
RTE Release
Train Engineer
RTM Requirements
Traceability Matrix
RUP Rational
Unified Process
SaaS Software-as-a-Service
SAFe Scaled
Agile Framework
SA SAFe
Agilest
SDD Systems
Design Document
SDLC System
Development Life Cycle
SM Scrum
Master
SOP Standard Operating Procedures
SoS Scrum of Scrums
SP SAFe
Practioner
SPC SAFe
Program Consultant
SOW Statement
of Work
SSCD System
Security Consensus Document
SW Software
T&M Time
and Materials
TMP Test Master Plan
TO Task
Order
TPC Total
Project Cost
TORFP Task
Order Request for Proposal
UAT User
Acceptance Test
UE User
Experience
VS Value Stream
VSE Value Stream Engineer
WBS Work
Breakdown Structure
WIP Work
In Progress
WSJF Weighted
Shortest Job First
XP Extreme Programming
