Defining Team Processes Using OO Metaphors

  • Authors:
  • Csaba Egyhazy;Scott Eyestone;Janet Martino

  • Affiliations:
  • -;-;-

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Software
  • Year:
  • 2001

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Abstract

The authors' technique for process definition demonstrates practical value beyond direct project planning and risk mitigation: using object-oriented technology metaphors, it can express responsibilities and collaborations among work units as classes. The technique yields a detailed work breakdown structure, accelerates development of more concise contract language for follow-up work, improves level-of-effort estimates for future work, and enables continuous process improvement. The process definition technique also introduces team members to OOT principles and concepts.