Tricks and traps of initiating a product line concept in existing products

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 520-525

  Ebert, Christof ^a   Smouts, Michel ^a  

^a NOKIA RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Portfolio management; Prioritization; Process improvement; Product lines; Road mapping

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT; PRIORITIZATION; PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; PRODUCT LINES; ROAD MAPPING; VOICE SWITCHING SYSTEM;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0038601501     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/icse.2003.1201231     Document Type: Conference Paper

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