Data collected from five years of developing e-service applications at USC-CSE reveals that an increasing fraction have been commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS)Based Application (CBA)...
Barry W. Boehm, Daniel Port, Ye Yang, Jesal Bhuta,...
A software development project coordinates work by using work items that represent customer, tester, and developer found defects, enhancements, and new features. We set out to fac...
This paper summarizes estimation knowledge through a review of surveys on software effort estimation. Main findings were that: (1) Most projects (60-80%) encounter effort and/or s...
Software Engineering studies run in classroom environments can and have made important contributions to empirical software engineering. Because the goal of such studies is to impr...