High Quality at Short Time-to-Market: Challenges Towards This Goal and Guidelines for the Realization

High quality and short time-to-market are business goals that are relevant for almost every company since decades. However, the duration between new releases heavily decreased, and the level of quality that customers expect increased drastically during the last years. Achieving both business goals i...

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Published inSoftware Quality: Methods and Tools for Better Software and Systems Vol. 302; pp. 121 - 132
Main Authors Elberzhager, Frank, Naab, Matthias
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published Switzerland Springer International Publishing AG 2018
Springer International Publishing
SeriesLecture Notes in Business Information Processing
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Experiences
Guidelines
Quality
Time-to-market
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ISBN9783319714394
3319714392
ISSN1865-1348
1865-1356
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-71440-0_7

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Summary:High quality and short time-to-market are business goals that are relevant for almost every company since decades. However, the duration between new releases heavily decreased, and the level of quality that customers expect increased drastically during the last years. Achieving both business goals imply investments that have to be considered. In this article, we sketch 22 best practices that help companies to strive towards a shorter time-to-market while providing high quality software products. We share furthermore experiences from a practical environment where a selected set of guidelines was applied. Especially DevOps including an automated deployment pipeline was an essential step towards high quality at short time-to-market.
ISBN:9783319714394
3319714392
ISSN:1865-1348
1865-1356
DOI:10.1007/978-3-319-71440-0_7