Quality of agile adoption in global software development: An assessment model

Agile Software Development in Global Software Engineering

Global software development is the emerging trend in today's industry. The software development industry is investigating the use of agile development methodologies in distributed environment due to its benefits of better communication and coordination, improved productivity and quality. However research has shown that implementing agile practices in global software development is benefici...

Complex software project development: agile methods adoption

The Agile Software Development paradigm has become increasingly popular in the last few years, since it claims lower costs, better productivity, better quality and better business satisfaction. Supply chain management (SCM) is a complex software development project. Owing to its scope and uncertain, complex and unstable requirements, it is not possible to develop it with predictable software de...

Toward an Understanding of Quality Assurance in Agile Software Development

Investigating Adoption of Agile Software Development Methodologies in Organisations

This paper reports on the research published between the years 1997 and 2003inclusive in the journal of Empirical Software Engineering, drawing on thetaxonomy developed by Glass et al. in [2]. We found that the research wassomewhat narrow in topic with about half the papers focusing onmeasurement/metrics, review and inspection; that researchers were almost asinterested i...

Handling of Software Quality Defects in Agile Software Development

Software quality assurance is concerned with the efficient and effective development of large, reliable, and high-quality software systems. In agile software development and maintenance, refactoring is an important phase for the continuous improvement of a software system by removing quality defects like code smells. As time is a crucial factor in agile development, not all quality defects can ...