Search for dissertations about: "agile traditional"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words agile traditional.

  1. 1. Software Testing in Agile Development : Technological and Organisational Challenges

    Author : Adnan Čaušević; Sasikumar Punnekkat; Feldt Robert; Mälardalens högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; software testing; agile development; test-driven development; role of testers; empirical study; controlled experiment; Software engineering; Programvaruteknik; Computer Science; datavetenskap;

    Abstract : The emerging industrial trend towards agile software development processes brings forth new concerns, challenges as well as opportunities. One of the main concerns is with respect to the achievable quality levels of the final product, for which testing is the well-known assurance mechanism. READ MORE

  2. 2. Doing IT project alignment : Adapting the Delta model using design science

    Author : Andreas Nilsson; Christer Magnusson; Mikael Lind; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; IT; project; alignment; agile; governance; architecture; pragmatic; design science; action research; Computer and Systems Sciences; data- och systemvetenskap;

    Abstract : Despite the perceived importance of IT, a majority of IT projects fail to deliver what was actually ordered (!). One main reason for failure is IT project management’s inability to adapt and react to a dynamic and changing project environment, instead, projects are run as if it is possible to predict all project variables before project start. READ MORE

  3. 3. Tensions experienced and balancing strategies used in Agile Software Development environments

    Author : Carin Lindskog; John Sören Pettersson; Monika Magnusson; Johan Netz; Fredrik Karlsson; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Agile Software Development; Contradictions; Paradoxical tensions; Ambidexterity; Grounded Theory; Activity Theory; Use case study; Information Systems; Informatik;

    Abstract : To achieve efficiency in rapidly changing environments, working methods that promote change and flexibility are needed. Thus, the Agile ways of working (i.e. READ MORE

  4. 4. Using the Work and Organizational Psychology Perspective in Research on Agile Software Development Teams

    Author : Lucas Gren; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Software Engineering; Work and Organizational Psychology; Agile Software Development; Empirical Research; Group Development; Empirical Research;

    Abstract : Background: The development of software has gone from more strict plan-driven projects to involve more human interaction and communication due to approaches like agile software development. With the realization of the importance of psychological aspect comes the possibility of learning from other more established research fields instead of reinventing the wheel. READ MORE

  5. 5. Integrating Management and Engineering Processes in Software Product Development

    Author : Daniel Karlström; Institutionen för datavetenskap; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Software Process Improvement; Software Engineering; Agile Methodologies; Software Product Development; Computer science; kontroll; system; Datalogi; numerisk analys; control; numerical analysis; systems;

    Abstract : The intangible nature of software means that traditional processes for managing product development are not sufficiently effective. This, in combination with the increasing share of software in technical products, has had the effect of making it difficult to identify improvement proposals for engineering processes in many cases. READ MORE