Title :
Making CM work for software development
Author_Institution :
Cigital Inc., VA, USA
Abstract :
Configuration management (CM) is an old engineering concept that developers are adapting for software development. Given software´s increasing complexity, the need for a transition from the mechanical world to digital products is clear: CM helps manage and smoothly integrate change into a complex system. Managing all change is an extremely broad umbrella and needs a clear delineation
Keywords :
configuration management; management of change; software development management; change management; configuration management; software development; Application software; Automatic control; Centralized control; Control systems; Engineering management; Mechanical systems; Programming; Saturn; Software development management; Variable structure systems;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/6294.952981
