<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> In order to develop and deliver a software project successfully, any software development organisation has to follow a well-known and recognised software engineering process for successful delivery and maintenance of the software. However, when the organisation is willing to follow a new software development process, the success rate of adopting a new software engineering process is a question mark. In the paper, we aim at studying and comparing two software engineering processes, which are based on different paradigms or models, and proposing a hybrid methodology, which integrates advantages of both compared methods. They are Microsoft Solutions Framework as a representative for an iterative methodology and SCRUM for agile software development. The comparative analysis will help a software development company to make the transition easier from Microsoft Solutions Framework to SCRUM or vice versa.</p></abstract>

In order to develop and deliver a software project successfully, any software development organisation has to follow a well-known and recognised software engineering process for successful delivery and maintenance of the software. However, when the organisation is willing to follow a new software development process, the success rate of adopting a new software engineering process is a question mark. In the paper, we aim at studying and comparing two software engineering processes, which are based on different paradigms or models, and proposing a hybrid methodology, which integrates advantages of both compared methods. They are Microsoft Solutions Framework as a representative for an iterative methodology and SCRUM for agile software development. The comparative analysis will help a software development company to make the transition easier from Microsoft Solutions Framework to SCRUM or vice versa.

Several Ideas on Integration of SCRUM Practices within Microsoft Solutions Framework

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In order to develop and deliver a software project successfully, any software development organisation has to follow a well-known and recognised software...

Several Ideas on Integration of SCRUM Practices within Microsoft Solutions Framework

Published Online: Jun 13, 2017

Page range: 71 - 79

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/acss-2017-0010

Keywords
Agile software development, iterative software development, Microsoft Solutions Framework, SCRUM, software engineering

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Several Ideas on Integration of SCRUM Practices within Microsoft Solutions Framework

Published Online: Jun 13, 2017

Page range: 71 - 79

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/acss-2017-0010

KeywordsAgile software development, iterative software development, Microsoft Solutions Framework, SCRUM, software engineering

© Riga Technical University

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Agile software development, iterative software development, Microsoft Solutions Framework, SCRUM, software engineering