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ICSM
1994
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A Change Analysis Process to Characterize Software Maintenance Projects
In order to improve software maintenance processes, we need to be able to first characterize and assess them. This task needs to be performed in depth and with objectivity since t...
Lionel C. Briand, Victor R. Basili, Yong-Mi Kim, D...
ICSE
1998
IEEE-ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The Ramp-Up Problem in Software Projects: A Case Study of How Software Immigrants Naturalize
Joining a software development team is like moving to a new country to start employment; the immigrant has a lot to learn about the job, the local customs, and sometimes a new lan...
Susan Elliott Sim, Richard C. Holt
PROFES
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Using Software Inspection as a Catalyst for SPI in a Small Company
Process improvement activities in small and medium size enterprises (SME) are challenging due to small number of personnel and projects, people have to perform in a variety of role...
Lasse Harjumaa, Ilkka Tervonen, Pekka Vuorio
XPU
2004
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Project Management and Agile Methodologies: A Survey
Abstract. This paper examines analogies and differences derived by the adoption of Agile Methodologies (AMs) in a set of software companies from the point of view of project manage...
Michela Dall'Agnol, Alberto Sillitti, Giancarlo Su...
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Improving quality, one process change at a time
We report on one organization's experience making process changes in a suite of projects. The changes were motivated by clients’ requests for better time estimates, better ...
Caryna Pinheiro, Frank Maurer, Jonathan Sillito