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PROFES
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Defining Software Processes Through Process Workshops: A Multicase Study
We present the application of the process workshop method to define revised work processes in software development companies. Through two empirical action research studies, we stud...
Finn Olav Bjørnson, Tor Stålhane, Nil...
PROFES
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Project Cost Overrun Simulation in Software Product Line Development
The cost of a Software Product Line (SPL) development project sometimes exceeds the initially planned cost, because of requirements volatility and poor quality. In this paper, we p...
Makoto Nonaka, Liming Zhu, Muhammad Ali Babar, Mar...
PROFES
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Software Development Improvement with SFIM
Most industries are challenging to increase productivity of software development. Often many process improvement activities are started with enthusiasm, unfortunately most of these...
René L. Krikhaar, Martin Mermans
PROFES
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Utilization of a Set of Software Engineering Roles for a Multinational Organization
In this paper, we present the application of a set of software engineering roles. Role definitions were developed using internationally recognized software engineering reference do...
Claude Y. Laporte, Mikel Doucet, Pierre Bourque, Y...
PROFES
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
An Industrial Survey of Software Outsourcing in China
Most studies of software outsourcing focus on how to manage the outsourcing from the perspective of the outsourcer, i.e., a company issuing a subcontract. There are few studies of ...
Jianqiang Ma, Jingyue Li, Weibing Chen, Reidar Con...
PROFES
2007
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Improving an Industrial Reference Process by Information Flow Analysis: A Case Study
Reference processes are supposed to be the basis for collaboration and mature cooperation in software development. Large business organizations need large and diverse reference pro...
Kai Stapel, Kurt Schneider, Daniel Lübke, Tho...