Employees’ Motivation for SPI: Case Study in a Small Finnish Software Company Abstract. In small software companies the resources available for SPI are often limited. With limited resources‚ the motivation of the employees becomes one of the key factors for SPI. In this article‚ the motivational factors affecting a small company’s SPI efforts are discussed. In the research‚ we carried out interviews and a survey in a small Finnish software company considering the motivation towards SPI. The results
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Software Piracy: A Big Crime With Big Consequences Imaging for a moment that you come across an advertisement saying you can meet up with an individual who will break into a store‚ disarm all of the alarms and will hold the door open for you as you walk inside and take anything you wish. This criminal offence occurs every day on computer systems around the world including the internet. This is a very serious problem and is very difficult to circumvent. Every computer user is both tempted
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2010 Agile Conference An Iterative Approach for Development of Safety-Critical Software and Safety Arguments Xiaocheng Ge‚ Richard F. Paige and John A. McDermid Department of Computer Science‚ University of York‚ UK. {xchge‚ paige‚ jam}@cs.york.ac.uk in each step of the development process. To develop safetycritical systems‚ organisations are often required to adopt such processes‚ but their adoption can make it difficult to manage requirements volatility‚ introduce new and emerging technologies
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The 3+1 Approach to Software Architecture Description Using UML Revision 2.2 Henrik Bærbak Christensen‚ Aino Corry‚ and Klaus Marius Hansen Department of Computer Science‚ University of Aarhus Aabogade 34‚ 8200 ˚rhus N‚ Denmark A {hbc‚apaipi‚marius}@daimi.au.dk May 2011 Abstract This document presents a practical way of describing software architectures using the Unified Modeling Language. The approach is based on a “3+1” structure in which three viewpoints on the described system are
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Microsoft and Others: Developing software for How Companies Do Business Since Microsoft was established‚ their primary focus was on operating system and software for inside the computer‚ but in recent years Microsoft started to shift its strategy in order to gain ground and dominate the desktop software market. The new strategy is to write software for several industries‚ and expending the number of industries as it succeeds‚ Microsoft first step was hire business technology professionals who
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G52GRP Individual Report Cycle Route Planner March 31‚ 2011 gp10-rcb He‚ Jun (jxh10u) other group members Name CS User ID E-Mail psydca@nottingham.ac.uk psydno@nottingham.ac.uk psymq@nottingham.ac.uk Armitage‚ Constance Olive cxa09u O ’Dwyer‚ Niall Qiu‚ Mengtian nxo09u mxq00u Supervisor: Prof. Roland Backhouse (rcb) Personal Contribution Summary The overall goal of the project is to develop a cycle-route planner which particularly meets the needs of the students in the University
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Source Software and Latest Development in ICT Name: IC Number: Group Member: Muhammad Fauzi Bin Mohd Eshar (961226-14-5417) Ismail Bin Abdul Mutalib (960409-02-5165) Teacher Name: Fatimah Binti Ismail Content 1.0 Introduction 2.0 The Latest Open Source Operating System (OS) 2.1 Meaning of Open Source OS 2.2 Examples of Open Source OS 2.2.1 Linux 2.2.2 Kubuntu 3.0 The Latest Open Source Application Software
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A Project Management Overview of XP Software Development Methodology This paper will discuss at a high-level how software development projects are run when implementing the extreme programming (XP) methodology‚ and explain during which step‚ XP covers the Project Management Institute’s (PMI) process groups‚ and management knowledge areas (MKA) [9]. After the XP process is discussed‚ XP’s unique way of developing code‚ its documentation management‚ and user-centric approach are explained. Since
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was approved in 1976 and it currently serves in the air forces of 25 nations. About the Software: The Aeronautics division of LM’s‚ based in Fort Worth‚ Texas has used the OMG’s MDA to develop Application Software for the F-16 Modular Mission Computer. This software is cross-platform compatible and has highly increased productivity and quality. Just as the highly demanding environment of avionics software
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analysis to the success of software development. This essay will discuss how important system analysis and especially requirement analysis are to the success of software development. To begin‚ there will be a brief definition of system and requirement analysis and also a brief description of the software development and how it can be described as being successful. It will then be followed by the benefits and drawbacks of system and requirement analysis to the software development process. And
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