Product-Focused Software Process Improvement: 18th International Conference, PROFES 2017, Innsbruck, Austria, November 29–December 1, 2017, Proceedings

Front Matter ....Pages I-XVI
Front Matter ....Pages 1-1
 Is Task Board Customization Beneficial?  (Oliver Karras, Jil Klünder, Kurt Schneider)....Pages 3-18
 Influence of Software Product Management Maturity on Usage of Artefacts in Agile Software Development  (Gerard Wagenaar, Sietse Overbeek, Garm Lucassen, Sjaak Brinkkemper, Kurt Schneider)....Pages 19-27
 Real-Life Challenges on Agile Software Product Lines in Automotive  (Philipp Hohl, Jürgen Münch, Kurt Schneider, Michael Stupperich)....Pages 28-36
 Measuring Team Innovativeness: A Multiple Case Study of Agile and Lean Software Developing Companies  (Richard Berntsson Svensson)....Pages 37-51
Front Matter ....Pages 53-53
 What Can Be Learnt from Experienced Data Scientists? A Case Study  (Leah Riungu-Kalliosaari, Marjo Kauppinen, Tomi Männistö)....Pages 55-70
 A Virtual Study of Moving Windows for Software Effort Estimation Using Finnish Datasets  (Sousuke Amasaki, Chris Lokan)....Pages 71-79
 A Survival Analysis of Source Files Modified by New Developers  (Hirohisa Aman, Sousuke Amasaki, Tomoyuki Yokogawa, Minoru Kawahara)....Pages 80-88
 Top Management Support for Software Cost Estimation  (Jurka Rahikkala, Sami Hyrynsalmi, Ville Leppänen, Tommi Mikkonen, Johannes Holvitie)....Pages 89-107
Front Matter ....Pages 109-109
 The Choice of Code Review Process: A Survey on the State of the Practice  (Tobias Baum, Hendrik Leßmann, Kurt Schneider)....Pages 111-127
 Unwasted DASE: Lean Architecture Evaluation  (Antti-Pekka Tuovinen, Simo Mäkinen, Marko Leppänen, Outi Sievi-Korte, Samuel Lahtinen, Tomi Männistö)....Pages 128-136
 Towards a Usability Model for Software Development Process and Practice  (Diego Fontdevila, Marcela Genero, Alejandro Oliveros)....Pages 137-145
 More for Less: Automated Experimentation in Software-Intensive Systems  (David Issa Mattos, Jan Bosch, Helena Holmström Olsson)....Pages 146-161
Front Matter ....Pages 163-163
 The Evolution of Design Pattern Grime: An Industrial Case Study  (Daniel Feitosa, Paris Avgeriou, Apostolos Ampatzoglou, Elisa Yumi Nakagawa)....Pages 165-181
 Should I Stay or Should I Go?  (Andreas Vogelsang, Tiago Amorim, Florian Pudlitz, Peter Gersing, Jan Philipps)....Pages 182-198
 How Accountability is Implemented and Understood in Research Tools  (Severin Kacianka, Kristian Beckers, Florian Kelbert, Prachi Kumari)....Pages 199-218
Front Matter ....Pages 219-219
 Differentiating Feature Realization in Software Product Development  (Aleksander Fabijan, Helena Holmström Olsson, Jan Bosch)....Pages 221-236
 A Method to Transform Automatically Extracted Product Features into Inputs for Kano-Like Models  (Huishi Yin, Dietmar Pfahl)....Pages 237-254
 Feedback Gathering for Truck Parking Europe: A Pilot Study with the AppEcho Feedback Tool  (Melanie Stade, Holger Indervoort)....Pages 255-262
Front Matter ....Pages 263-263
 Towards Understanding Startup Product Development as Effectual Entrepreneurial Behaviors  (Anh Nguven-Duc, Yngve Dahle, Martin Steinert, Pekka Abrahamsson)....Pages 265-279
 Little Big Team: Acquiring Human Capital in Software Startups  (Pertti Seppänen, Kari Liukkunen, Markku Oivo)....Pages 280-296
 How Do Software Startups Approach Experimentation? Empirical Results from a Qualitative Interview Study  (Matthias Gutbrod, Jürgen Münch, Matthias Tichy)....Pages 297-304
Front Matter ....Pages 305-305
 A Study of the Scrum Master’s Role  (John Noll, Mohammad Abdur Razzak, Julian M. Bass, Sarah Beecham)....Pages 307-323
 An Exploratory Study on Applying a Scrum Development Process for Safety-Critical Systems  (Yang Wang, Jasmin Ramadani, Stefan Wagner)....Pages 324-340
 Exploring the Individual Project Progress of Scrum Software Developers  (Ezequiel Scott, Dietmar Pfahl)....Pages 341-348
Front Matter ....Pages 349-349
 Is 100% Test Coverage a Reasonable Requirement? Lessons Learned from a Space Software Project  (Christian R. Prause, Jürgen Werner, Kay Hornig, Sascha Bosecker, Marco Kuhrmann)....Pages 351-367
 Exploratory Testing of Large-Scale Systems – Testing in the Continuous Integration and Delivery Pipeline  (Torvald Mårtensson, Daniel Ståhl, Jan Bosch)....Pages 368-384
 Process and Tool Support for Internationalization and Localization Testing in Software Product Development  (Rudolf Ramler, Robert Hoschek)....Pages 385-393
Front Matter ....Pages 395-395
 2nd Workshop on Hybrid Development Approaches in Software Systems Development  (Marco Kuhrmann, Philipp Diebold, Stephen MacDonell, Jürgen Münch)....Pages 397-403
 Initial Results of the HELENA Survey Conducted in Estonia with Comparison to Results from Sweden and Worldwide  (Ezequiel Scott, Dietmar Pfahl, Regina Hebig, Rogardt Heldal, Eric Knauss)....Pages 404-412
 Hybrid Software and Systems Development in Practice: Perspectives from Sweden and Uganda  (Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende, Benjamin Kanagwa, Regina Hebig, Rogardt Heldal, Eric Knauss)....Pages 413-419
 HELENA Stage 2—Danish Overview  (Paolo Tell, Rolf-Helge Pfeiffer, Ulrik Pagh Schultz)....Pages 420-427
 HELENA Study: Reasons for Combining Agile and Traditional Software Development Approaches in German Companies  (Jil Klünder, Philipp Hohl, Masud Fazal-Baqaie, Stephan Krusche, Steffen Küpper, Oliver Linssen et al.)....Pages 428-434
 Hybrid Software and System Development in Practice: Initial Results from Austria  (Michael Felderer, Dietmar Winkler, Stefan Biffl)....Pages 435-442
 HELENA Study: Initial Observations of Software Development Practices in Argentina  (Nicolás Paez, Diego Fontdevila, Alejandro Oliveros)....Pages 443-449
Front Matter ....Pages 451-451
 3rd International Workshop on Human Factors in Software Development Processes (HuFo): Measuring System Quality  (Silvia Abrahao, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Yvonne Dittrich, Rosa Lanzilotti, Antonio Piccinno)....Pages 453-456
 Don’t Underestimate the Human Factors! Exploring Team Communication Effects  (Fabian Kortum, Jil Klünder, Kurt Schneider)....Pages 457-469
 Applying Extreme Engineering and Personality Factors to Improve Software Development Under a Heavyweight Methodology  (Mercedes Ruiz, Germán Fuentes)....Pages 470-481
 A Systematic Literature Review of Social Network Systems for Older Adults  (Bilal Ahmad, Ita Richardson, Sarah Beecham)....Pages 482-496
 Different Views on Project Success  (Jil Klünder, Oliver Karras, Fabian Kortum, Mathias Casselt, Kurt Schneider)....Pages 497-507
Front Matter ....Pages 509-509
 1st QuASD Workshop: Managing Quality in Agile and Rapid Software Development Processes  (Claudia Ayala, Silverio Martínez-Fernández, Pilar Rodríguez)....Pages 511-514
 Non-functional Requirements Documentation in Agile Software Development: Challenges and Solution Proposal  (Woubshet Behutiye, Pertti Karhapää, Dolors Costal, Markku Oivo, Xavier Franch)....Pages 515-522
 Lessons Learned from the ProDebt Research Project on Planning Technical Debt Strategically  (Marcus Ciolkowski, Liliana Guzmán, Adam Trendowicz, Felix Salfner)....Pages 523-534
 Rapid Lean UX Development Through User Feedback Revelation  (Frank Elberzhager, Konstantin Holl, Britta Karn, Thomas Immich)....Pages 535-542
 Managing Development Using Active Data Collection  (Michael Kläs, Frank Elberzhager)....Pages 543-547
 Agile Quality Requirements Management Best Practices Portfolio: A Situational Method Engineering Approach  (Lidia López, Woubshet Behutiye, Pertti Karhapää, Jolita Ralyté, Xavier Franch, Markku Oivo)....Pages 548-555
 MultiRefactor: Automated Refactoring to Improve Software Quality  (Michael Mohan, Des Greer)....Pages 556-572
 Transition from Plan Driven to SAFe®: Periodic Team Self-Assessment  (Mohammad Abdur Razzak, John Noll, Ita Richardson, Clodagh Nic Canna, Sarah Beecham)....Pages 573-585
 Beneficial and Harmful Agile Practices for Product Quality  (Sven Theobald, Philipp Diebold)....Pages 586-593
Front Matter ....Pages 595-595
 Visual Programming Language for Model Checkers Based on Google Blockly  (Seiji Yamashita, Masateru Tsunoda, Tomoyuki Yokogawa)....Pages 597-601
 Improving Communication in Scrum Teams  (Marvin Wyrich, Ivan Bogicevic, Stefan Wagner)....Pages 602-605
 Tool Support for Consistency Verification of UML Diagrams  (Salilthip Phuklang, Tomoyuki Yokogawa, Pattara Leelaprute, Kazutami Arimoto)....Pages 606-609
Front Matter ....Pages 611-611
 Analyzing the Potential of Big Data  (Andreas Jedlitschka)....Pages 613-616
 Automatic Requirements Reviews - Potentials, Limitations and Practical Tool Support  (Henning Femmer)....Pages 617-620
 Need for Speed – Towards Real-Time Business  (Janne Järvinen, Tommi Mikkonen)....Pages 621-624
 From Zero to Hero: A Process Mining Tutorial  (Andrea Janes, Fabrizio Maria Maggi, Andrea Marrella, Marco Montali)....Pages 625-629
Back Matter ....Pages 631-632