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#computer vision Review Jul 2007

Agile Software Development: Theoretical and Practical Outlook

This tutorial demonstrates how agile solutions are theoretically founded and then in very pragmatic terms shows a longitudinal four-year case study how F-Secure, an antivirus company, from Finland transformed from iterative development to agile development framework.

P. Abrahamsson, Jari Still · 3 citations

An iterative improvement process for agile software development

An Iterative Improvement Process for conducting SPI within individual agile project teams is proposed, which aims at increasing the ability of software developers to improve the development process based on their experiences and context knowledge.

O. Salo, P. Abrahamsson · 81 citations · ⚡5
#computer vision Review Sep 2007

Software Process Improvement - EuroSPI 2007 Conference

This book constitutes the refereed research proceeding of the 14th European Software Process Improvement Conference, EuroSPI 2007, held in Potsdam, Germany in September 2007 and contains 18 revised full papers presented.

P. Abrahamsson, N. Baddoo, T. Margaria et al. · 0 citations
#computer vision Jun 2008

Culture and Agile: Challenges and Synergies

This panel brings together community experts to share and discuss research and field experience that can ameliorate cultural challenges to create synergies in Agile software practices.

S. Fraser, P. Abrahamsson, R. Biddle et al. · 3 citations
#computer vision Jun 2008

The impact of agile practices on communication in software development

The study shows that agile practices improve both informal and formal communication, but indicates that, in larger development situations involving multiple external stakeholders, a mismatch of adequate communication mechanisms can sometimes even hinder the communication.

M. Pikkarainen, Jukka Haikara, O. Salo et al. · 401 citations · ⚡48
#computer vision Conference Aug 2008

Scrum in a Multiproject Environment: An Ethnographically-Inspired Case Study on the Adoption Challenges

Agile methods continue to gain popularity. In particular, the Scrum method appears to be on the verge of becoming a de-facto standard in the industry, leading the so called Agile movement. While there are success stories and recommendations, there is little scientifically valid evidence of the challenges in the adoptio...

A. Marchenko, P. Abrahamsson · 59 citations · ⚡11
#computer vision Conference Aug 2008

A Preliminary Roadmap for Empirical Research on Agile Software Development

Some claim that especially in the field of agile software development the research lags years behind of the practice. In this paper, we characterize the status and main challenges for research on agile software development, and propose a preliminary roadmap, focusing on providing more empirical research, primarily on e...

Torgeir Dingsøyr, T. Dybå, P. Abrahamsson · 92 citations · ⚡7

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