Why Is Watts Humphrey Influential?
According to Wikipedia , Watts S. Humphrey was an American pioneer in software engineering who was called the "father of software quality." Biography Watts Humphrey was born in Battle Creek, Michigan on July 4, 1927. His uncle was US Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey. In 1944, he graduated from high school and served in the United States Navy. Despite dyslexia, he received a bachelor of science in physics from the University of Chicago, a master of science in physics from Illinois Institute of Technology physics department, and a master of business administration from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.
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1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 0 250 500 750 1000 1250 1500 1750 2000 2250 2500 2750 3000 3250 Published Papers Managing the software process (2609) A discipline for software engineering Characterizing the software process: a maturity framework Introduction to the Team Software Process (503) Introduction to the Personal Software Process (500) Software process improvement at Hughes Aircraft Software process development and enactment: concepts and definitions A method for assessing the software engineering capability of contractors Using A Defined and Measured Personal Software Process Software process modeling: principles of entity process models PSP(sm): A Self-Improvement Process for Software Engineers (Sei Series in Software Engineering) (125) Managing Technical People: Innovation, Teamwork, and the Software Process (124) Results of Applying the Personal Software Process The Personal Software Process The State Of Software Engineering Practice: A Preliminary Report Winning with Software: An Executive Strategy (91) Can Internet-Based Applications Be Engineered Three Process Perspectives: Organizations, Teams, and People Software Process Modeling: Principles Of Entity Process Models Teaching Teamwork Why Big Software Projects Fail: The 12 Key Questions (58) Teaching disciplined software development The software engineering process: definition and scope Comments on 'A Critical Look' Introduction to Software Process Improvement. Conducting SEI-Assisted Software Process Assessments (45) A comparison of US and Japanese software process maturity Why don't they practice what we preach? Introducing the personal software process TSP(SM)-Coaching Development Teams (42) Personal Software Process (PSP) Team Software Process (TSP) CASE planning and the software process The impending changes in software education Predicting (Individual) Software Productivity Three Dimensions of Process Improvement Part I: Process Maturity (33) The Personal Software Process: Status and Trends - Guest Editor's Introduction Managing for Innovation: Leading Technical People (30) Switching circuits with computer applications (30) Pathways to Process Maturity: The Personal Software Process and Team Software Process (29) Statistically Managing the Software Process The Software Quality Profile (23) The personal process in software engineering The IBM Large-Systems Software Development Process: Objectives and Direction A Personal Commitment to Software Quality The Role of Assessment in Software Process Improvement Software Product Liability (19) The state of software engineering practice Team Software Process (TSP) Body of Knowledge (BOK) The Process Revolution Three Dimensions of Process Improvement Part II: The Personal Process (17) Software Unbundling: A Personal Perspective The software quality challenge (15) Software and the factory paradigm Three Dimensions of Process Improvement, Part III: The Team Process (14) The Team Software Process SM (TSP SM ) (14) Software process improvement - A personal view: How it started and where it is going Preliminary Report on Conducting SEI-Assisted Assessments of Software Engineering Capability (11) Leadership, Teamwork, and Trust: Building a Competitive Software Capability (11) Why should you use a personal software process? Systems of Systems: Scaling Up the Development Process Future Directions in Process Improvement (11) Managing the Software Process (Hardcover) (10) Reflections on Management: How to Manage Your Software Projects, Your Teams, Your Boss, and Yourself (10) The Personal Software Process SM (PSP SM ) (10) The Personal Process in Software Engineering The Watts New Collection: Columns by the SEI’s Watts Humphrey Review of The cleanroom approach to quality software development by Michael Dyer, John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1992 (7) Bugs or Defects ? (7) The Personal Software Process-Rationale and Status (7) The personal software process (PSP): a full-day tutorial TSP(SM) Leading a Development Team (SEI Series in Software Engineering) (6) Process Fitness And Fidelity Process feedback and learning Software process improvement—A personal view: How it started and where it is going: Research Sections Recent Findings in Software Process Maturity Managing For Innovation The Software Process: Global Goals Modeling Implications Of The Personal Software Process MOBIDIC and Fieldata Software — A performing science? New Year's Resolutions for Software Quality Conducting SEI (Software Engineering Institute)-Assisted Software Process Assessments Preparing students for industry's software engineering needs Making Process Improvement Personal Engineers Will Tolerate a Lot of Abuse What do we know about programming? Extreme Programming as a Teaching Process The Personal Software Process 1 (3) and the TSP (3) Why Does Software Work Take So Long (3) Temperature compensation for a core memory Motivation and Process Improvement Safety-Critical Systems and the TSP (2) Comments on Software Quality by (2) People Considerations in Process Models Learning from Hardware : Design and Quality (1) Systems Engineering Technical Review (SETR): Navys Acquisition and Development Process and Software Lessons Learned (1) TSP(SM)-Coaching Development Teams (Sei Series in Software Engineering) (1) Classes of process iteration (1) Future technical trends in software development (1) Guest Editor's Introduction: The Personal Software Process-Status and Trends in Software Education (1) A Distributed Multi-Company Software Project (1) A Bayesian Approach for Assessing Software Quality and Productivity Temperature Compensation for a Core Memory The IS impact on group practice management. (0) Large-Scale Creative Work (0) Planning and the Software Process (0) Educating software professionals (0) Preparing students for industry's software engineering needs The SEI Software Process Program (0) The software engineering process: definition and scope CASE (Computer-Aided Software Engineering) Planning and the Software Process Toward mature method engineering by using CMMI (0) CMU / SEI-89-TR-26 ESD-TR-89-34 CASE Planning and the Software Process (0) A Superior Process: Requirements (0) R63-57 On the Efficient Assignment of Internal Codes to Sequential Machines Six software quality principles (0) The Personal Software Process (PSP) A Full-day Tutorial Results of Applying the Personal Software Process Personal Software Process Too Often, Software Developers Follow Inefficient Methods and Procedures. the Personal Software Process, Developed by Watts Humphrey at the Software Engineering Institute, Provides Software Engineers with a Methodology for C (0) CMU / SEI-92-TR-007 ESC-TR-92-007 Introduction to Software Process Improvement (0) Software quality principles (0) CMU / SEI-92-TR7 ESC-TR-92-Q 07 Introduction to Software Process Improvement (0) Watts New Some Programming Principles : People (0) More Papers This paper list is powered by the following services:
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