Dr. Bill Curtis is Co-founder and Chief Scientist of TeraQuest. He is a former Director of the Software Process Program at the SEI. He is co-author of the SW-CMM and principal architect of the People CMM, and a member of the CMMI Product Suite team. Previously, he directed research on user interface technologies and the software design process at MCC, developed software measurement systems at ITT's Programming Technology Center, evaluated software methods in GE Space Division, and taught statistics at the University of Washington.