• DocumentCode
    1510399
  • Title

    A longitudinal study of software process improvement

  • Author

    Fitzgerald, Brian ; O´Kane, Tom

  • Author_Institution
    Exec. Syst. Res. Centre, Univ. Coll. Cork, Ireland
  • Volume
    16
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1999
  • Firstpage
    37
  • Lastpage
    45
  • Abstract
    Studying a software process improvement effort over time reveals the factors associated with its success. This case study shows how Motorola´s Cellular Infrastructure Group progressed to CMM level 4, and examines what is needed to optimize its software process
  • Keywords
    software development management; software process improvement; CMM; Cellular Infrastructure Group; Motorola; case study; longitudinal study; software process improvement; software process optimization; Capability maturity model; Chaos; Computer industry; Coordinate measuring machines; Costs; Government; Information systems; Programming; Societies; Software engineering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Software, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0740-7459
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/52.765785
  • Filename
    765785