• DocumentCode
    1356312
  • Title

    Critical Decisions in Software Development: Updating the State of the Practice

  • Author

    Cusumano, M.A. ; Crandall, W. ; MacCormack, A. ; Kemerer, C.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Massachusetts Inst. of Technol., Cambridge, MA, USA
  • Volume
    26
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2009
  • Firstpage
    84
  • Lastpage
    87
  • Abstract
    This article focuses on how to choose the "right" software development process, how to structure global software design chains, how to manage the interaction of project structure and software design, and how to balance innovation and efficiency in a software business.
  • Keywords
    software development management; critical decision; global software design; software business; software development; Europe; Process design; Productivity; Programming profession; Radio access networks; Software development management; Software engineering; Software prototyping; Testing; Uncertainty; project management; software business; software design; software development process; software engineering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Software, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0740-7459
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MS.2009.124
  • Filename
    5222801