Title :
Experience using cleanroom software engineering
Author :
Sherer, S.W. ; Kouchakdjian, Ara ; Arnold, Paul G.
Author_Institution :
US Army TACOM Life Cycle Software Eng. Center, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, USA
fDate :
5/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The US Department of Defense spends the largest portion of its software budget on reengineering and maintenance. The project profiled in this article, the US Army´s first attempt to improve these processes using cleanroom methods, resulted in greater productivity, improved job satisfaction, and a high return on investment
Keywords :
human resource management; military computing; personnel; software cost estimation; software development management; software maintenance; systems re-engineering; Department of Defense; US Army; cleanroom software engineering; investment; job satisfaction; productivity; software budget; software maintenance; software project; systems reengineering; Biological information theory; Biological system modeling; Chemicals; Documentation; Forward contracts; Maintenance; Predictive models; Software debugging; Software engineering; Weapons;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE