Factors affecting development process in small software companies

M Tuape, Y Ayalew - 2019 IEEE/ACM Symposium on Software …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The importance of small software companies (SSC) cannot be ignored in the general
software industry because SSCs represent up to 95% of all software companies worldwide …

The route to software process improvement in small-and medium-sized enterprises

ML Sánchez-Gordón, R Colomo-Palacios… - … : Traditional, Agile and …, 2016 - Springer
The software development industry is dominated by a myriad of small-and medium-sized
enterprises (SMEs). The main goal of this chapter is to provide a characterization of SMEs …

Identifying HCI approaches to support CMMI-DEV for interactive system development

TG Gonçalves, KM Oliveira, C Kolski - Computer Standards & Interfaces, 2018 - Elsevier
Software process capability maturity models are currently widely used in industry. To
perform the practices defined in these models, software engineering approaches are …

Introducing gamification to increase staff involvement and motivation when conducting SPI initiatives in small‐sized software enterprises

G Ivan, P Carla, CM Jose Antonio - IET Software, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Small‐sized software enterprises have tried for years to make major changes to improve the
software development process and, consequently, the quality of their products. Many small …

Preventing incomplete/hidden requirements: reflections on survey data from Austria and Brazil

M Kalinowski, M Felderer, T Conte, R Spínola… - Software Quality. The …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract [Context] Many software projects fail due to problems in requirements engineering
(RE).[Goal] The goal of this paper is analyzing a specific and relevant RE problem in detail …

Towards building knowledge on causes of critical requirements engineering problems

M Kalinowski, RO Spínola, T Conte, R Prikladnicki… - 2015 - elib.uni-stuttgart.de
[Context] Many software projects fail due to problems in requirements engineering
(RE).[Objective] The goal of this paper is to gather information on relevant RE problems and …

[PDF][PDF] Metrics to Support IT Service Maturity Models

B Trinkenreich, G Santos… - Proc. 17th Int. Conf. Enterp …, 2015 - scitepress.org
Background: Maturity models for IT service such as CMMI-SVC and MR-MPS-SV requires
identification of critical business process and definition of relevant metrics to support …

Software process improvement implementation risks: A qualitative study based on software development maturity models implementations in Brazil

E Dutra, G Santos - Product-Focused Software Process Improvement: 16th …, 2015 - Springer
Background: Several problems affect software process improvement (SPI) initiatives
planning and institutionalization. Past SPI initiatives provide valuable knowledge that can be …

[PDF][PDF] Software Process Improvement Programs: What happens after official appraisal?

R Albuquerque, A Malucelli, SS Reinehr - SEKE, 2018 - ksiresearch.org
Studies of critical success factors in the implementation of programs of software process
improvement have been conducted on a large scale in recent decades. However, these …

Software process improvement results in brazil based on the MPS-SW model

M Kalinowski, K Weber, G Santos… - Software Quality …, 2015 - search.proquest.com
As future work, the MPS. BR program's main next steps are: a) to perform two new surveys,
one (named" MPS Citizen") related to the social and economic impact of the MPS model in …