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Lightweight Traceability for the Agile Architect.

Although traceability information is vital to many software engineering activities, agile development approaches rarely use it because of the extra effort required. In this industry case study, the authors report the results of applying their lightweight semiautomated method that integrates traceabi...

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Published in:Computer (00189162) Vol. 49; no. 5; pp. 64 - 72
Main Authors: Gayer, Sebastian, Herrmann, Andrea, Keuler, Thorsten, Riebisch, Matthias, Antonino, Pablo Oliveira
Format: Article
Published: IEEE May2016
Subjects:
Software engineering
Agile software development
Computer software development
Rapid application development (Computer software development)
Computer architecture
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:Although traceability information is vital to many software engineering activities, agile development approaches rarely use it because of the extra effort required. In this industry case study, the authors report the results of applying their lightweight semiautomated method that integrates traceability into software architecture developed with an agile process like Scrum.