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KBSE
2010
IEEE
13 years 3 months ago
Reducing estimation uncertainty with continuous assessment: tracking the "cone of uncertainty"
Accurate software cost and schedule estimations are essential especially for large software projects. However, once the required efforts have been estimated, little is done to rec...
Pongtip Aroonvatanaporn, Chatchai Sinthop, Barry W...
JSS
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
Software project management audits - update and experience report
This paper describes software project management audits as they have been defined in the literature. It outlines the motivation for conducting such audits routinely, which differs...
James McDonald
ISCI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Software project management with GAs
A Project Scheduling Problem consists in deciding who does what during the software project lifetime. This is a capital issue in the practice of software engineering, since the to...
Enrique Alba, J. Francisco Chicano
INFSOF
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
An empirical investigation of the drivers of software outsourcing decisions in Japanese organizations
Although Japan represents the single largest Asian market and 10% of the global software outsourcing market, little is understood about how Japanese companies make software projec...
Ashley A. Bush, Amrit Tiwana, Hiroshi Tsuji
SOFTVIS
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Software evolution storylines
This paper presents a technique for visualizing the interactions between developers in software project evolution. The goal is to produce a visualization that shows more detail th...
Michael Ogawa, Kwan-Liu Ma
SERP
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Straightening Spaghetti-Code with Refactoring?
Changes to software systems often entail a loss of quality, especially if they have to be accomplished under pressure of time. Long-term software projects must counter this phenome...
Markus Pizka
IADIS
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Process maturity for software project outsourcing
There is no standard model for judging the maturity of the software processes followed in software project outsourcing. The aim of this work is to describe a possible approach for...
Aatif Kamal, Arshad Ali, Ashiq Anjum, Fawad Nazir,...
CASCON
2006
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13 years 6 months ago
Automating function point analysis with model driven development
This paper describes a technique for automating the size estimation of software projects conducted using Model Driven Development methods. Specifically, an algorithm has been impl...
Piero Fraternali, Massimo Tisi, Aldo Bongio
APVIS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Visualizing social interaction in open source software projects
Open source software projects such as Apache and Mozilla present an opportunity for information visualization. Since these projects typically require collaboration between develop...
Michael Ogawa, Kwan-Liu Ma, Christian Bird, Premku...
APVIS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
StarGate: A Unified, Interactive Visualization of Software Projects
With the success of open source software projects, such as Apache and Mozilla, comes the opportunity to study the development process. In this paper, we present StarGate: a novel ...
Kwan-Liu Ma