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Case study research in software engineering : guidelines and examples / Per Runeson [and others]. - 1st ed. - Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2012. - 1 online resource (xviii, 237 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt I: Case study methodology -- Introduction -- Background and definition of concepts -- Design of the case study -- Data collection -- Data analysis and interpretation -- Reporting and dissemination -- Scaling up case study research to real-world software practice -- Using case study research -- pt. II: Examples of case studies -- Introduction to case study examples -- Case study of extreme programming in stage-gate context -- Two longitudinal case studies of software project management -- An iterative case study of quality monitoring -- A case study of the evaluation of requirements management tools -- A large-scale case study of requirements and verification alignment -- Epilogue.

"Based on their own experiences of in-depth case studies of software projects in international corporations, in this book the authors present detailed practical guidelines on the preparation, conduct, design and reporting of case studies of software engineering. This is the first software engineering specific book on the case study research method"--

ISBN: 1118181026 9781118181027 9781118181034 1118181034 9781118181003 111818100X

Standard No.: 9786613618603

Publisher. No.: EB00062947 Recorded Books

Source: CL0500000155 Safari Books Online

LCCN: 2011031429

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Computer software--Development--Case studies.
Software engineering--Case studies.
G�enie logiciel--�Etudes de cas.
COMPUTERS--Programming--Open Source.
COMPUTERS--Software Development & Engineering--General.
COMPUTERS--Software Development & Engineering--Tools.
Computer software--Development
Software engineering

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Case studies
Case studies.
�Etudes de cas.

LC Class. No.: QA76.76.D47 / C37 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 005.1