Software Process Improvement and Product Line Practice: Building on Your Process Improvement Infrastructure

Many organizations with an existing process improvement initiative are also considering a software product line adoption initiative. Managers in these organizations often ask how they can build on their process improvement work and reconcile these two significant change initiatives. This technical note addresses one aspect of this question: how a process improvement infrastructure can provide a foundation for product line adoption.

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Author

Lawrence G. Jones

This report is related to the following area(s) of work:

Process Improvement
Software Product Lines

Technical Note
CMU/SEI-2004-TN-044
September 2004

Cite This Report

SEI:

Jones, Lawrence; Software Process Improvement and Product Line Practice: Building on Your Process Improvement Infrastructure (CMU/SEI-2004-TN-044). Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 2004. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/04tn044.cfm

IEEE:

L. Jones, "Software Process Improvement and Product Line Practice: Building on Your Process Improvement Infrastructure," Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Technical Note CMU/SEI-2004-TN-044, 2004. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/04tn044.cfm

APA:

Jones, L., (2004). Software Process Improvement and Product Line Practice: Building on Your Process Improvement Infrastructure (CMU/SEI-2004-TN-044). Retrieved May 21, 2013, from the Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University website: http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/04tn044.cfm

CHI:

Jones, Lawrence, Software Process Improvement and Product Line Practice: Building on Your Process Improvement Infrastructure (CMU/SEI-2004-TN-044). Pittsburgh, PA: Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, 2004. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/04tn044.cfm

MLA:

Jones, L., 2004. Software Process Improvement and Product Line Practice: Building on Your Process Improvement Infrastructure (Technical Report CMU/SEI-2004-TN-044). Pittsburgh: Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. http://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/abstracts/reports/04tn044.cfm

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