• DocumentCode
    1554338
  • Title

    A referencial model for small companies of development software

  • Author

    Neto, Andre C. ; Cazarini, E.W.

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Volume
    9
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    3/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    823
  • Lastpage
    829
  • Abstract
    This article has as intention to present a proposal of a reference model for software development directed to small companies. Although the importance that represents the small companies who development software in Latin America, the fact of not to have models for its real necessities, has servant serious difficulties to improve its processes and also, in the quality certification. In this direction and as contribution is proposal a reference model and as form to validate the proposal, a case is presented in which the model was used as reference in a Brazilian company, pledged in the certification of the quality model MPS.Br.
  • Keywords
    software houses; software process improvement; Latin American small software development company; MPS.Br quality model; process improvement; quality certification; referential model; Adaptation model; Certification; Companies; Hardware; ISO standards; Software; Unified modeling language; Br; Desenvolvimento de Software; MPS; Modelo de referência; Pequenas empresas desenvolvedoras de software; Qualidade de software;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Latin America Transactions, IEEE (Revista IEEE America Latina)
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1548-0992
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TLA.2011.5876426
  • Filename
    5876426