Title :
Driving Quality Improvement and Reducing Technical Debt with the Definition of Done
Author_Institution :
Davis Syst., Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Abstract :
This paper describes our experiences in using the Scrum concept of Definition of Done to drive quality improvements and reduce technical debt. We also describe how the Definition of Done can be a vehicle to implement standards, use checklists, and introduce compliance measures in the Agile development process.
Keywords :
software prototyping; software quality; Scrum concept; agile development process; compliance measures; definition of done; quality improvements; technical debt reduction; Measurement; Security; Software; Standards organizations; US Department of Defense; Agile Quality; Definition of Done; Measuring Agile Quality; Reducing Technical Debt;
Conference_Titel :
Agile Conference (AGILE), 2013
Conference_Location :
Nashville, TN
DOI :
10.1109/AGILE.2013.21