Agile methods in European embedded software development organisations: A survey on the actual use and usefulness of Extreme Programming and Scrum

IET Software

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 58-64

  Salo, O ^a   Abrahamsson, P ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGILE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION;

AGILE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; EMBEDDED INDUSTRY; PRESS RELEASES; SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 40249100469     PISSN: 17518806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-sen:20070038     Document Type: Article

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