How agile are industrial software development practices?

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 79, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1295-1311

  Hansson, Christina ^a   Dittrich, Yvonne ^a,b   Gustafsson, Björn ^a   Zarnak, Stefan ^a  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b IT UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Agile software development; Industrial software companies; Qualitative research methods

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; INDUSTRIAL SOFTWARE COMPANIES; INDUSTRIAL SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33748166544     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2005.12.020     Document Type: Article

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