Method for selecting a reference model for software process deployment

Author

Bayona, Sofia ; Calvo-Manzano, A.J. ; Cuevas, Gems ; Feliu, T.S.

Author_Institution

Dept. Lenguajes y Sist. Informaticos e Ing. del Software, Univ. Politec. de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

fYear

2012

fDate

20-23 June 2012

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

6

Abstract

Select a model or standard to be used as reference in order to deploy the processes used in software development is a complex task. People with skills and knowledge in order to compare the contents of the model and / or standard taking into account the variety of models structures and descriptions is required. The purpose of this paper is to describe a method for selecting a reference model for software process deployment, based on the organizations needs. The organizations needs are translated into criteria related to the critical success factors of an improvement initiative. The method has been applied to select the reference model to be used in designing a deployment strategy processes with greater assurance of success.

Keywords

software process improvement; critical success factors; deployment strategy processes; organizations needs; reference model; selection method; software development; software process deployment; IEC standards; ISO standards; Nickel; Quality management; Software; Standards organizations; CMMI; Process deployment; Reference model;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Information Systems and Technologies (CISTI), 2012 7th Iberian Conference on

Conference_Location

Madrid

ISSN

2166-0727

Print_ISBN

978-1-4673-2843-2

Type

conf

Filename

6263059