Scrum versus Rational Unified Process in facing the main challenges of product configuration systems development

S Shafiee, Y Wautelet, L Hvam, E Sandrin… - Journal of Systems and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Product configuration systems (PCSs) are software applications that enable companies to
customise configurable products by facilitating the automation of sales and engineering …

[HTML][HTML] A map** study on documentation in Continuous Software Development

T Theunissen, U van Heesch, P Avgeriou - Information and software …, 2022 - Elsevier
Context: With an increase in Agile, Lean, and DevOps software methodologies over the last
years (collectively referred to as Continuous Software Development (CSD)), we have …

[HTML][HTML] An empirical evaluation of scrum training's suitability for the model-driven development of knowledge-intensive software systems

S Shafiee, Y Wautelet, S Poelmans, S Heng - Data & Knowledge …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract A Product Configuration System (PCS) is a software system that facilitates the sales
and production processes of defined customizable products. PCS are specific software …

Application of design thinking to product-configuration projects

S Shafiee, A Haug, S Shafiee Kristensen… - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2021 - emerald.com
Purpose Product configurators are expert systems that support product customization by
defining how predefined entities and their properties may be combined. Developers of …

The main challenges for manufacturing companies in implementing and utilizing configurators

K Kristjansdottir, S Shafiee, L Hvam, C Forza… - Computers in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Companies providing customized products increasingly apply configurators in supporting
sales and design activities, thus improving lead-times, quality, cost, benefits perceived by …

Evaluating the benefits of a computer-aided software engineering tool to develop and document product configuration systems

S Shafiee, Y Wautelet, SC Friis, L Lis, U Harlou… - Computers in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Computer-Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools are popular software
programs to support the members of the development team (including analysts, designers …

How to scope configuration projects and manage the knowledge they require

S Shafiee, K Kristjansdottir, L Hvam… - Journal of Knowledge …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper aims to explore the use of the knowledge management (KM)
perspective for configuration projects. Configuration projects implement configurators as …

Agility and system documentation in large-scale enterprise system projects: a knowledge management perspective

M Nakayama, E Hustad, N Sutcliffe - Procedia Computer Science, 2021 - Elsevier
The growth of the agile approach usage comes with a deemphasis on formal documentation
(explicit knowledge) and an increased reliance on personal interactions (tacit knowledge) …

[HTML][HTML] Framing business cases for the success of product configuration system projects

S Shafiee, E Sandrin, C Forza, K Kristjansdottir… - Computers in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Product configuration systems (PCSs) are peculiar IT applications used for efficient product
customization. Unfortunately, PCS implementation involves many challenges. A well-defined …

The costs and benefits of multistage configuration: A framework and case study

JB Rasmussen, A Haug, S Shafiee, L Hvam… - Computers & Industrial …, 2021 - Elsevier
Product configuration systems (PCSs) have been successful applications of artificial
intelligence principles in engineer-to-order (ETO) companies in recent decades. Such …