Software Process Improvement: Why we need SPIQ
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In the last decade, there has been much interest in the software process as a vehicle to improve software production. Many Process-Centered Software Engineering Environments (PSEEs) have been constructed and documented, although to a less extent tested in industrial settings. It is now time to assess progress and set course for future efforts. That is, what is now ready for deployment, where is future effort needed, and where do we have to revise goals and strategies?
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