Product Focused Software Process Improvement: 6th International Conference, Profes 2005, Oulu, Finland, June 13-18, 2005, Proceedings (Paperback, 2005)

Keynote Addresses.- Competitive Product Engineering: 10 Powerful Principles for Winning Product Leadership, Through Advanced Systems Engineering, Compared to10 Failure Paths Still Popular in Current Culture.- From Products and Solutions to End-User Experiences.- Systems and Software Process Improvement.- What Formal Models Cannot Show Us: People Issues During the Prototyping Process.- Process Improvement Solution for Co-design in Radio Base Station DSP SW.- A Framework for Classification of Change Approaches Based on a Comparison of Process Improvement Models.- Systems and Software Quality.- A Qualitative Methodology for Tailoring SPE Activities in Embedded Platform Development.- An Empirical Study on Off-the-Shelf Component Usage in Industrial Projects.- A Rendezvous of Content Adaptable Service and Product Line Modeling.- A Framework for Linking Projects and Project Management Methods.- Software Defect Analysis of a Multi-release Telecommunications System.- Performance Rather than Capability Problems. Insights from Assessments of Usability Engineering Processes.- Mobile and Wireless Applications.- Using the MOWAHS Characterisation Framework for Development of Mobile Work Applications.- Design Patterns and Organisational Memory in Mobile Application Development.- Specifying Patterns for Mobile Application Domain Using General Architectural Components.- Requirements Engineering and Usability.- A Meta-model for Requirements Engineering in System Family Context for Software Process Improvement Using CMMI.- Functional and Non-functional Requirements Specification for Enterprise Applications.- Framework for Integrating Usability Practices into the Software Process.- Industrial Experiences.- Using Evolutionary Project Management (Evo) to Create Faster, More Userfriendly and More Productive Software. Experience Report from FIRM AS, a Norwegian Software Company.- Comprehensive Documentation Made Agile - Experiments with RaPiD7 in Philips.- A Case Study: Coordination Practices in Global Software Development.- A Study of a Mentoring Program for Knowledge Transfer in a Small Software Consultancy Company.- Impacts of Software Deployment in the Coffee Agribusiness of Brazil.- Case Study: Software Product Integration Practices.- Process Analysis.- Improving the Express Process Appraisal Method.- Relation Analysis Among Patterns on Software Development Process.- Process Modeling.- Tailoring RUP to a Defined Project Type: A Case Study.- Acquisition of a Project-Specific Process.- SPI Methods and Tools.- Understanding the Importance of Roles in Architecture-Related Process Improvement - A Case Study.- Improved Control of Automotive Software Suppliers.- Enterprise-Oriented Software Development Environments to Support Software Products and Processes Quality Improvement.- Experimental Software Engineering.- Evaluation of Three Methods to Predict Project Success: A Case Study.- Mega Software Engineering.- Software Development and Experimentation in an Academic Environment: The Gaudi Experience.- Validation and Verification.- Issues in Software Inspection Practices.- Risk-Based Trade-Off Between Verification and Validation - An Industry-Motivated Study.- Investigating the Impact of Active Guidance on Design Inspection.- Agile Methods.- An XP Experiment with Students - Setup and Problems.- Views from an Organization on How Agile Development Affects Its Collaboration with a Software Development Team.- Adapting PROFES for Use in an Agile Process: An Industry Experience Report.- Agile Hour: Teaching XP Skills to Students and IT Professionals.- Measurement.- Measuring Similarity of Large Software Systems Based on Source Code Correspondence.- Tool Support for Personal Software Process.- An Experience Factory to Improve Software Development Effort Estimates.- An Instrument for Measuring the Maturity of Requirements Engineering Process.