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EDOC
2011
IEEE
12 years 6 months ago
Towards an Agile Design of the Enterprise Architecture Management Function
Abstract—Enterprise architecture (EA) management provides an engineering approach for the continuous advancement of the enterprise as a whole. The high number of involved compone...
Sabine Buckl, Florian Matthes, Ivan Monahov, Sasch...
XPU
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A Technique to Classify and Compare Agile Methods
Abstract. This manuscript describes a technique to perform comparisons on agile methods, based on a set of relevant features and attributes. This set includes attributes related to...
João M. Fernandes, Mauro Almeida
RCIS
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Adopting Agile Methods: Can Goal-Oriented Social Modeling Help?
The heavy reliance on the human factor in agile methods poses new challenges for organizations intent on adopting them. Improper role assignment, neglected team dependencies, and ...
Hesam Chiniforooshan Esfahani, Jordi Cabot, Eric Y...
JDS
2007
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13 years 6 months ago
A Simple Tool to Assist in Agile Methodology Adoption Decisions
This paper describes the development of a decision support tool, an adoption assessment matrix based on critical adoption factors, that addresses a need in industry; namely, to im...
John McAvoy, David Sammon, Ian Owens
ESE
2006
256views Database» more  ESE 2006»
13 years 6 months ago
Integrating agile software development into stage-gate managed product development
Agile methods have evolved as a bottom-up approach to software development. However, as the software in embedded products is only one part of development projects, agile methods mu...
Daniel Karlström, Per Runeson
CLEIEJ
2006
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13 years 6 months ago
Implementing CMMI using a Combination of Agile Methods
This paper explores the possibility for software companies of getting a CMMI certification of their processes by applying agile practices. For this purpose, starting with CMMI mat...
Julio Ariel Hurtado Alegria, M. Cecilia Bastarrica
BMCBI
2006
154views more  BMCBI 2006»
13 years 6 months ago
Agile methods in biomedical software development: a multi-site experience report
Background: Agile is an iterative approach to software development that relies on strong collaboration and automation to keep pace with dynamic environments. We have successfully ...
David W. Kane, Moses M. Hohman, Ethan G. Cerami, M...
APCCM
2006
13 years 8 months ago
Postmodern prospects for conceptual modelling
A number of recent developments in software engineering -- from agile methods to aspect-oriented programming to design patterns to good enough software -- share a number of common...
James Noble, Robert Biddle
ASWEC
2008
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Embedding Architectural Practices into Extreme Programming
Today, agile methods become a popular approach to develop software systems. They try to satisfy customer, respond to changes, release in less time and achieve suitable profits for...
Amir Azim Sharifloo, Amir S. Saffarian, Fereidoon ...
AGILEDC
2004
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Taming the Embedded Tiger - Agile Test Techniques for Embedded Software
Strong unit testing is the foundation of agile software development but embedded systems present special problems. Test of embedded software is bound up with test of hardware, cro...
Nancy Van Schooenderwoert, Ron Morsicato