Title :
Process Increments: An Agile Approach to Software Process Improvement
Author :
Abdel-Hamid, Amr Noaman ; Abdel-Kader, Mohamed Amr
Author_Institution :
Software Eng. Competence Center (SECC), IT Ind. Dev. Agency (ITIDA), Cairo, Egypt
Abstract :
Process Increments´ is an iterative and incremental approach to manage software process improvement projects. It partitions the scope into user-story-like increments, and manages the whole project using agile estimating and planning techniques. This approach has been applied to five enterprises and showed sustained improvement velocity, good project visibility, and on-going learning experiences by project teams.
Keywords :
project management; software process improvement; software prototyping; agile approach; planning techniques; process increments; software process improvement; software process improvement project; user story like increments; Companies; Planning; Software; Software engineering; Standards organizations; Testing; Agile Adoption; Organization Transition; Process Increment; Software Process Improvement;
Conference_Titel :
Agile Conference (AGILE), 2011
Conference_Location :
Salt Lake City, UT
Print_ISBN :
978-1-61284-426-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-4370-3
DOI :
10.1109/AGILE.2011.26
