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15. Software Process Improvement

Author : Gerard O’Regan

Published in: Concise Guide to Software Engineering

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

This chapter discusses software process improvement. It begins with a discussion of a software process and discusses the benefits that may be gained from a software process improvement initiative. Various models that support software process improvement are discussed, and these include the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI), ISO 9000, Personal Software Process (PSP) and Team Software Process (TSP).

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Footnotes
1
There is the well-known adage “All models are wrong, some are useful”.
 
2
The ISO 9004 standard provides guidance on continuous improvement.
 
Literature
1.
W. Edwards Deming, Out of Crisis (MIT Press, Cambridge, 1986)
2.
Software Engineering Institute, in CMMI Executive Overview. Presentation by the SEI, 2006
3.
W. Humphry, Managing the Software Process (Addison Wesley, New York, 1989)
Metadata
Title
Software Process Improvement
Author
Gerard O’Regan
Copyright Year
2017
Book
Concise Guide to Software Engineering

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-57749-4

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-57750-0

Copyright Year: 2017

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57750-0_15

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