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FRAME: A generic fractal process metamodel for agile methodologies

Hasani Sadi, M ; Sharif University of Technology

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  1. Type of Document: Article
  2. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-05441-9_22
  3. Abstract:
  4. The widespread need for flexibility and adaptability in software development processes has resulted in the emergence of Agile practices and principles. Although different in fine-grained detail, all agile methodologies follow a common approach in their processes. To expose the common paradigm behind the design of agile processes, we have developed FRAME (FRactal Agile MEtamodel), a generic fractal process metamodel for agile process frameworks. Recursive application of FRAME at different levels of process design results in the specification of a configurable process framework; this framework serves as a basis for constructing agile methodologies through paradigm-based Situational Method Engineering (SME). In order to explore how FRAME is manifest in existing agile processes, relevant activity patterns have been extracted from seven prominent agile processes, thus forming a repository of concrete FRAME components. © 2009 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
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  6. Source: Studies in Computational Intelligence ; Volume 253 , 2009 , Pages 251-264 ; 1860949X (ISSN) ; 9783642054402 (ISBN)
  7. URL: https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-642-05441-9_22