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Agile and Six Sigma Software Development

Author: Tom desousa Author Ranking Blue | Posted: 19-02-2008 | Comments: 0 | Views: 10 | Rating:  (52) Article Popularity - Blue (?) Got a Question? Ask.
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Agile and six sigma software development is a framework for software engineering that throughout promotes development of the life cycle of any project. There are various software development methods and most of them minimize risk by developing the software in the short period of time. The repetition involved in the software project including planning, requirements analysis, design, coding, testing, and documentation is an entire project in its own. Above all at the end of each repetition the project priorities are re-evaluated by the team.

These methods generally emphasize upon face to face communication over the written document. The team of Agile is referred as Bullpen is located in a single open office.
They also emphasize on the working on the software as a major working of the progress.Talking as per the definition of the Six Sigma, it is usually applied or used for manufacturing companies. The six sigma can be applied wherever the control of variation is desired.

Now the question arises that how does six sigma apply to service operations. The success of statistical method in quality control has improved the performance of other types of business processes. The six sigma management is applicable in almost all the industries like education, government, manufacturing and service industries. By the use of Six Sigma’s “control of Variation’ that possess some characteristics can be applied to work really well. Does Six Sigma also apply to service operations? The answer to this question is that it depends purely on whether the move is applied to the right factors.

The next question arises that what sort of process is a software process. As we all know that each pattern describes a problem which occurs again and again in our environment and then simultaneously describes the solution to this problem in a way that you can use the solution million times.

Talking about the purpose of the Six Sigma, it is to gain control of quality in almost all the business processes. Sometimes, when Six Sigma control methods are introduced at a company, people are always ready to apply the new method.

Many of the business operations these days involve some level of software support. Talking about the customer services representative, they may access a business application to answer query. When it comes to telemarketer's pitch, it is supported by a business application. And same is the case with almost every field these days.

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