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Sustaining software process improvement (SPI) in software-developing organisations [PDF]
This thesis aims to extend prior research on Software Process Improvement (SPI) by examining the issue of sustainment i.e. what organisational factors influence the sustainment of SPI? It uses insights from prior literature-based research on process improvement and multiple longitudinal case studies to generate a model of organisational context factors
Khurshid Mohamed, Nazrina
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Ignoring ‘best practice’: Why Irish software SMEs are rejecting CMMI and ISO 9000 [PDF]
Software Process Improvement (SPI) ‘best practice’ models such as ISO 9000 and the Capability Maturity Model Integrated (CMMI) have been developed to assist software development organisations by harnessing their experience and providing them with support
O'Connor, Rory, Coleman, Gerry
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A cloud software life cycle process (CSLCP) model
Small to medium-sized enterprises take advantage of the strengths and opportunities of cloud computing. These enterprises require a well-defined software process model to produce reliable and quality cloud software, given their limited resources ...
Amira A. Alshazly +3 more
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A hierarchy of SPI activities for software SMEs: results from ISO/IEC 12207-based SPI assessments [PDF]
In an assessment of software process improvement (SPI) in 15 software small- and –medium-sized enterprises (software SMEs), we applied the broad spectrum of software specific and system context processes in ISO/IEC 12207 to the task of examining SPI in ...
Paul Clarke +11 more
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The effect of team dynamics on software development process improvement [PDF]
This article identifies the effect of team dynamics in the context of software development teams and its impact on software process improvement (SPI) activities in very small companies, in order to understand the relation- ship between these two ...
O'Connor, Rory +3 more
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Software development organizations are globalizing their activities by adopting the phenomenon of global software development (GSD), mainly due to the significant return on investment it offers. Various challenges are associated with the software process
Arif Ali Khan +3 more
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Harnessing ISO/IEC 12207 to examine the extent of SPI activity in an organisation [PDF]
The quality of the software development process directly affects the quality of the software product. To be successful, software development organisations must respond to changes in technology and business circumstances, and therefore software process ...
Paul Clarke +7 more
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A model for defining project lifecycle phases: Implementation of CMMI level 2 specific practice
Carefully considering the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Level 2 specific practice to “define project life cycle phases” (SP 1.3) is a key requirement, particularly when it comes to small and medium-sized software development organizations.
Ismail Keshta
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On the role of software quality management in software process improvement
S.327-343Software Process Improvement (SPI) programs have been implemented, inter alia, to improve quality and speed of software development. SPI addresses many aspects ranging from individual developer skills to entire organizations.
Wiedemann Jacobsen, Jan +4 more
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En este artículo se presenta QualDev-Software Process Improvement (SPI), una metodología para ayudar a la gerencia de empresas o departamentos de software pequeños y emergentes a implantar el Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI).
Hugo Arboleda +2 more
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