1. A method implemented in a computer infrastructure having computer executable code tangibly embodied on a computer readable storage medium having programming instructions operable to: receive a maturity level for an organization; select at least one defect analysis starter/defect reduction method (DAS/DRM) profile based on the maturity level; and provide a projection analysis for one or more stages in a life cycle of a software code project of the organization based on the at least one DAS/DRM defect profile.