Research Catalog

Title

Software process improvement / edited by Robin B. Hunter and Richard H. Thayer ; foreword by Mark C. Paulk ; original contributions by Victoria Hailey [and others].

Publication

Los Alamitos Calif. : IEEE Computer Society, [2001], ©2001.

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Additional Authors

• Hunter, Robin, 1938-
• Thayer, Richard H.

Description

xix, 611 pages : illustrations; 28 cm

Subject

• Computer software > Development

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

• Foreword / Mark C. Paulk -- Ch. 1. Software Process Assessment. Models and Standards for Software Process Assessment and Improvement / Mark C. Paulk. The Frameworks Quagmire / Sarah A. Sheard -- Ch. 2. The Capability Maturity Model for Software. A Software Maturity Framework / Watts S. Humphrey. Software Process Improvement at Hughes Aircraft / Watts S. Humphrey, Terry R. Snyder and Ronald R. Willis. Capability Maturity Model version 1.1 / Mark C. Paulk, Bill Curtis and Mary Beth Chrissis / [et al.] -- Ch. 3. Other Approaches to Software Process Assessment. BOOTSTRAP 3.0 - A SPICE Conformant Software Process Assessment Methodology / P. Kuvaja. TRILLIUM : A Model for the Assessment of Telecom Product Development and Support Capability / Francois Coallier. Sorting out Six Sigma and the CMM / David N. Card. SEL's Software Process Improvement Program / Victor Basili, Marvin Zelkowitz and Frank McGarry / [et al.]. Measuring Software Process Improvement / Capers Jones --
• Ch. 4. Software Process Improvement: How To Do It. Overcoming Resistance to Standard Processes, or, "Herding Cats" / Sandra G. McGill. Software Failure Analysis for High-Return Process Improvement Decisions / Robert B. Grady. Statistically Managing the Software Process / William Florac, Anita Carleton and Julie Barnard -- Ch. 5. Developments Following from the SW-CMM. The Personal Software Process / Watts S. Humphrey. Using the TSP on the TaskView Project / David Webb and Watts S. Humphrey. The Software Acquisition Capability Maturity Model / Peter A. Kind and Jack Ferguson. CMM Integration - Enterprise-Wide Process Improvement Using the Next Generation of CMM's / Mike Konrad and Sandy Shrum -- Ch. 6. Software Product Evaluation. Product Not Process: A Parable / James Sanders. Quality Evaluation of Software Products / Jorgen Boegh. IUS Ware: A Methodology for the Evaluation and Selection of Software Products / M. Morisio and A. Tsoukias.
• A Model for Software Product Quality / R. Geoff Dromey -- Ch. 7. ISO 9000 Series and TickIT. ISO 9001: A Tool for Systematic Software Process Improvement / Victoria A. Hailey. Benefits and Prerequisites of ISO 9000 based Software Quality Management / Dirk Stelzer, Mark Reibnitz and Werner Mellis. How ISO 9001 Compares with the CMM / Mark C. Paulk -- Ch. 8. The SPICE Project. The SPICE Approach to Software Process Improvement / Terence P. Rout. Assessment Using SPICE: A Case Study / Jean-Martin Simon. The Rapid Assessment of Software Process Capability / T. P. Rout, A. Tuffley and B. Cahill / [et al.]. SPICE for Space: A Method of Process Assessment for Space Software Projects / Ann Cass, Christian Volcker and Paolo Panaroni / [et al.]. Relating the SPICE Framework and SEI Approach to Software Process Assessment / D. H. Kitson -- Ch. 9. Experiences of Software Process Assessment.
• Software Quality and the Capability Maturity Model / James D. Herbsleb, David Zubrow and Dennis R. Goldenson / [et al.]. SPICE Trials Phase 2 / Bob Smith. SPICE Trials Assessment Profile / Robin Hunter. The Reliability of ISO/IEC PDTR 15504 Assessments / Jean-Martin Simon, Khaled El Emam and Sonia Rousseau / [et al.]. European Experiences with Software Process Improvement / Fran O'Hara -- Ch. 10. Software Process Improvement for Small Organizations. Applying and Adjusting a Software Process Model in Practice: The Use of the IDEAL Model in a Small Software Enterprise / Karlheinz Kautz, Henrik Westergaard Hansen and Kim Thaysen. Process Improvement Towards ISO 9001 Certification in a Small Software Organisation / Elif Demirors, Onur Demirors and Oguz Dikenelli / [et al.]. Software Process Improvement in Small Organizations / Marty Sanders -- Ch. 11. Benefits of Software Process Improvement. Journey to a Mature Software Process / C. Billings, J. Clifton and B. Kolkhorst / [et al.].
• Schlumberger's Software Process Improvement Program / Harvey Wohlwend and Susan Rosenbaum. Accumulating the Body of Evidence for the Payoff of Software Process Improvement - 1997 / Herb Krasner -- Ch. 12. Software Process. Software Processes are Software Too: Revisited; An Invited Talk on the Most Influential Paper of ICSE 9 / Leon J. Osterweil. Process Modelling - Where Next / M. M. Lehman. Software Process: A Roadmap / Alfonso Fuggetta -- Glossary / R. H. Thayer and M. C. Thayer.

ISBN

0769509991

LCCN

2001005212

OCLC

• ocm47844763
• SCSB-4142005

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries