Point/Counterpoint

  • Authors:
  • Larry Lumsden;Wolfgang Strigel

  • Affiliations:
  • Cúram Software;QA Labs

  • Venue:
  • IEEE Software
  • Year:
  • 2007

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Abstract

"BUSINESS GOALS COUNT, NOT ORGANIZATION SIZE,"by Larry Lumsden [POINT]. Software development is part of a business and services business goals--no matter the organization size."IN SOFTWARE PROCESSES, ORGANIZATION SIZE MATTERS," by Wolfgang Strigel [COUNTERPOINT]. Apart from mission criticality, organization size is the most important factor for determining software engineering techniques. This article is part of a special issue on Software Engineering Challenges in Small Software Organizations.