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- Change Management Overview
- The external and internal environment of an organization is in a state of constant change. The organization has to re-adjust itself to this changing scenario in order to sustain competitive advantage in the market. Software Process Improvement SPI is a tool, which facilitates change management in software processes and systems....
- Presentations 2000-11-02
- Adoption-Centric Software Maintenance Process Improvement Via Information Integration
- Software process improvement is an iterative activity, normally involving measurement, analysis, and change. For most organizations, the existing software process has substantial momentum and is seemingly immovable. Any change to existing process activities causes turbulence in the organization, which can be a significant barrier to adoption of the quality improvement...
- White papers 2006-12-11
- Software Process Improvement In Lithuania - UAB Sintagma Case Study
- Lithuanian IT companies have a growing interest in the software quality assurance and software process improvement. However, specialized software process models, such as CMM Capability Maturity Model or ISO 15504 SPICE, are not widely known. The object of this paper is a case study of the software process improvement effort...
- White papers 2005-07-05
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- Teaching Software Process Improvement Through A Case Study
- This paper describes the main design choices of a software process improvement course. The course is organised around an industrial case study. In addition it is based on lectures and group exercises. The case study is centred around four questions: Why is process improvement important [in your company]? Which processes...
- White papers
- Persuading Developers To 'Buy Into' Software Process Improvement
- In order to investigate practitioners' opinions of software process and software process improvement, the authors have collected a large volume of qualitative evidence from 13 companies. At the same time, other researchers have reported investigations of practitioners, and the authors are interested in how their reports may relate to the...
- White papers 2003-10-09
- Initiating Software Process Improvement In Small Enterprises
- For many years, industry and the research community have studied software process improvement in an organization. However, that research applied mainly to large organizations. In 1998, the University of Namur began a research project on software process improvement in small organizations (fewer than 60 employees), mainly in Wallonia, where improvement...
- White papers 2005-04-17
- Using ABC Model For Software Process Improvement: A Balanced Perspective
- Many related researches focus on using mathematical approaches or artificial techniques to efficiently improve Software Development Process SDP. This paper provides a managerial viewpoint to discuss Software Process Improvement SPI and introduces an alternative orientation that can lead to asking new questions. The authors combine Activity-Based Costing ABC, Balanced ScoreCard...
- White papers 2005-12-22
- Software Process Improvement Efforts In The Economic Directorate
- Managing software development is thus increasingly a major factor of survey success. Meanwhile, many methods and models for managing software development are being explored in the Information Technology community. This paper examines the plan to improve the way statistical software is developed to support Economic surveys at the U.S. Census...
- White papers 2005-01-20
- An Integrated Framework For Simulation-Based Software Process Improvement
- This paper presents an integrated framework for software process improvement according to CMM. The framework is double-integrated. First, it is based on the systematic integration of dynamic modules to build a dynamic model to model each maturity level proposed in the reference model. As a consequence, a hierarchical set of...
- White papers 2005-02-15
- Less Is More In Software Process Improvement
- Many Software Process Improvement SPI programs fail to deliver the benefits they promise. This is usually due not to bad new processes being created, but to a lack of adoption of the new processes. Many papers have been written about reason for lack of adoption. One element that is missing...
- White papers 2006-01-11
- Development Of Case Tools For Software Process Improvement
- In this paper issues of creating case tools, implementing capability maturity models, for software process improvement are analyzed. A range of aspects of using the maturity models were analyzed to this end; these aspects were taken into consideration when designing the case tools structure. The group of existing case tools...
- White papers 2005-07-02
- Why Is Process Improvement So Hard?
- The author has never met anyone who could truthfully say, "I am building software today as well as software can ever be built;" the author certainly cannot. Unless you can legitimately make this claim, you should always be looking for better ways to manage and execute your software projects. This...
- White papers 2003-07-23
- A Fault Classification Approach To Software Process Improvement
- The research presented in this paper is motivated by the demand for process improvement for companies active within software development. High demands on software quality are a reality. At the same time, short development time and low effort consumption are required. This stresses the necessity for process improvement. Empirical research...
- White papers 2006-02-28
- Software Process Improvement And Product Line Practice
- Many organizations with an existing process improvement initiative are also considering a software product line adoption initiative. Managers in these organizations often ask how they can build on their process improvement work and reconcile these two significant change initiatives. This paper addresses one aspect of this question: how a process...
- White papers 2004-09-01
- An Integrated Approach To Software Process Improvement At Wipro Technologies: Veloci-Q
- This paper details the process improvement activities and the evolution of processes and systems over a period of time. Wipro's integrated approach to quality - veloci-Q - is detailed with an emphasis on the process improvement initiatives, supporting technology, and people capability that bring positive business results and enable Wipro...
- White papers 2004-03-01
- Process Improvement Software for Large and Small Businesses Announced by The Ben Graham Corporation
- DAYTON, Ohio--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 3, 1999-- The Ben Graham Corporation, a world-recognized leader in process improvement, announces the availability of its Business Process Charting release of Graham Process Charting Software. Since 1953, The Graham Process Improvement Methodology has been helping organizations save millions of dollars with streamlined processes and improved...
- Research articles 1999-08-03
- Integrating Improvement Initiatives: Connecting Six Sigma for Software, CMMI, Personal Software Process (PSP), and Team Software Process (TSP)
- Six Sigma is an approach to product and process improvement that has gained wide acceptance and has delivered large business benefits across many industries. This article describes Six Sigma and several widely used software improvement initiatives in terms of their relationships to one another - how they are similar, and...
- White papers 2003-03-21
- Three Process Perspectives: Organizations, Teams, And People
- This paper provides the author's personal views and perspectives on software process improvement. Starting with his first work on technology assessment in IBM few years ago, Watts Humphrey describes the process improvement work he has been directly involved in. This includes the development of the early process assessment methods, the...
- White papers 2003-01-20
- A Modest But Practical Software Process Modeling Technique For Software Process Improvement
- One of the main problems with software engineering is due to the difficulties in evaluating and improving the software processes, especially in the light of the fact that reuse depends on a process which supports it. Generally used approaches to the evaluation and improvement of software processes are based on...
- White papers 2004-08-12
- Borland Process Consulting Services Advance Software Delivery Optimization for Organizations across the Globe; Borland's Process Improvement Expertise Contributes to ALM Customer Success
- CUPERTINO, Calif. -- Borland Software Corporation (NASDAQ:BORL), the global leader for Software Delivery Optimization SDO, today announced that enterprises around the world are strengthening their IT and software development processes with the help of Borland's global process improvement services. Since the acquisition of TeraQuest Metrics in early 2005, Borland has...
- Research articles 2006-04-10
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