Bibliography

The articles and books listed below selections which hold great interest to our experts. Some of these references, on one aspect or another of process improvement, are not to be missed.

Articles

Dennis R. Goldenson and Diane L. Gibson

Demonstrating the Impact and Benefits of CMMI®: An Update and Preliminary Results, CMU/SEI-2003-SR-2003

Carol Dekkers and Barbara Emmons, Quality Plus Technologies, Inc.

How Function Points Support the Capability Maturity Model Integration
CROSSTALK The Journal of Defense Software Engineering / February 2002 / p. 21-24

Books

Caputo, Kim

CMM Implementation Guide: Choreographing Software Process Improvement
ISBN 0-2-1-37938-4 / 1998 / Addison Wesley

Chrissis, Mary Beth; Konrad, Mike; Shrum, Sandy

CMMI: Guidelines for Process Integration and Product Improvement
Carnegie Mellon University
Software Engineering Institute
SEI Series in Software Engineering
ISBN 0-321-15496-7/ 2003 / Addison- Wesley

Dymond, Kenneth M.

A Guide to the CMM: Understanding the Capability Maturity Model for Software
ISBN 0-9646008-0-3 / 1998 (7th printing) / Process Transition International, Inc.

El Eman, Khaled & Madhavji, Nazim H.

Elements of Software Process Assessment & Improvement
ISBN 0-8186-8523-9 / 1999 / IEEE Computer

Fenton, Norman E.; Pfleeger, Shari Lawrence

Software Metrics: a Rigorous & Practical Approach, 2nd Edition
ISBN 0-534-94425-1 / 1997 / PWS Publishing Company

Hall, Elaine M.

Managing Risk: Methods For Software Systems Development
SEI series in software engineering
ISBN 0-201-25592-8 / 1998 / Addison Wesley

Grady, Robert B.

Successful Software Process Improvement
ISBN 0-13-626623-1 / 1997 / Prentice-Hall PTR

Jones, Capers T.

Estimating Software Costs
ISBN 0-07-9130941 / 1998 / McGraw-Hill

Kit, Edward

Software Testing in the Real World: Improving the Process
ISBN 0-201-87756-2 / 1995 / Addison Wesley

Mikkelsen Tim; Pherigo, Suzanne

Practical Software Configuration Management: the Latenight Developer's Handbook
ISBN 0-13-240854-6 / 1997 / Prentice-Hall

Paulk, Mark C.; Weber, Charles V.; Curtis, Bill; Chrissis, Mary Beth

The Capability Maturity Model : Guidelines for Improving the Software Process
Carnegie Mellon University
Software Engineering Institute
SEI series in software engineering
ISBN 0-201-54664-7 / 1995 / Addison- Wesley

Redmill, Felix

Software Projects: Evolutionary Vs. Big-Bang Delivery
ISBN 0-471-93343-0 / 1997 / John Wiley & Sons Ltd

The SPIRE Project Team

The SPIRE Handbook: Better, Faster, Cheaper Software; Development in Small Organisations
ISBN 1-874303-02-9 / 1998 / Centre for Software Engineering Ltd

Thorp, John & DMR's Center fro Strategic Leadership

The Information Paradox: Realizing the Business Benefits of Information Technology
ISBN 0-07-560103-6 / 1998 / McGraw-Hill