Product-focused software process improvement : 11th international conference, PROFES 2010, Limerick, Ireland, June 21-23, 2010 ; proceedings / M. Ali Babar, Matias Vierimaa, Markku Oivo (eds.).

Includes bibliographical references and author index.

Annotation This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Product-Focused Software Process Improvement, PROFES 2010, held in Limerick, Ireland, in June 2010. The 28 revised full papers presented together with the abstracts of 2 keynote addresses were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on software quality assurance; agile software development; software business; software systems; process quality; software measurement; and software process improvement.

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Keynote Addresses -- Mobile Privacy Requirements on Demand -- Lean Development -- Potentials, Principles and Practices -- Software Quality Assurance I -- A Qualitative Survey of Regression Testing Practices -- Investigating the Temporal Behavior of Defect Detection in Software Inspection and Inspection-Based Testing -- Analysis of Bug Fixing Processes Using Program Slicing Metrics -- Agile Software Development -- Systematic Piloting of Agile Methods in the Large: Two Cases in Embedded Systems Development -- Optimized Feature Distribution in Distributed Agile Environments -- Approaches to Agile Adoption in Large Settings: A Comparison of the Results from a Literature Analysis and an Industrial Inventory -- Software Quality Assurance II -- Applying DPPI: A Defect Causal Analysis Approach Using Bayesian Networks -- Evaluating Three Approaches to Extracting Fault Data from Software Change Repositories -- Regularities in Learning Defect Predictors -- Software Business -- Business Value Is Not Only Dollars -- Results from Case Study Research on Agile Software Projects -- Critical Success Factors for Offshore Software Development Outsourcing Vendors: An Empirical Study -- Impact of Corporate and Organic Growth on Software Development -- Software Systems -- Prioritizing Countermeasures through the Countermeasure Method for Software Security (CM-Sec) -- Feedback in Context: Supporting the Evolution of IT-Ecosystems -- Comparing Agile Processes for Agent Oriented Software Engineering -- Standardizing the Software Tag in Japan for Transparency of Development -- Process Quality I -- Discovering Software Process and Product Quality Criteria in Software as a Service -- A Maturity Model for IT Dependability in Emergency Management -- Dependency Analysis between CMMI Process Areas -- Software Measurement -- Productivity Reanalysis for Unbalanced Datasets with Mixed-Effects Models -- SAS: A Tool for the GQM+Strategies Grid Derivation Process -- Understanding the Influential Factors to Development Effort in Chinese Software Industry -- Process Quality II -- Lean Management of Software Processes and Factories Using Business Process Modeling Techniques -- Improving Efficiency of Change Impact Assessment Using Graphical Requirement Specifications: An Experiment -- Vague Project Start Makes Project Success of Outsourced Software Development Projects Uncertain -- Software Process Improvement -- The Rosetta Stone Methodology -- A Benefits Driven Approach to Software Process Improvement -- Defining and Monitoring Strategically Aligned Software Improvement Goals -- A Strategy for Painless Harmonization of Quality Standards: A Real Case.