The Tool Coverage of Software Process Improvement Frameworks for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises

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2009-06-17

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Yesildoruk, Filiz Celik
Bozlu, Banu
Demiroers, Onur

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Software Process Improvement (SPI) awareness is increasing among Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs). Conventional SPI frameworks are not appealing for SMEs since they are complex and costly. There are a number of frameworks, which address the problems of SMEs for SPI. This paper presents a comparative study of the most frequently referenced SPI frameworks established for SMEs from a SPI Tool coverage perspective.

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Software process improvement, Small and medium sized enterprises

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https://hdl.handle.net/11511/67118

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F. C. Yesildoruk, B. Bozlu, and O. Demiroers, “The Tool Coverage of Software Process Improvement Frameworks for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises,” 2009, vol. 32, p. 290, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/67118.