Increasing the importance of software in products

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Increasing the importance of software in products

Description:

Future products will use more software and be more complex those of today. In product development software is the most economical and reliable way to implement almost any sophisticated functions. Software is now a critical element of computers, television sets, cell phones, and automobiles. (from "The winning of software" : Watts Humphrey)

Enablers:

● The essential factor to corporate survive : Customer Satisfaction
● Various statistical tools


Inhibitors:

● The lack of top mamagement recognition
● The lack of training program


Paradigms:

If only it can be measured, it can be improved.


Experts:

● Master Black Belt
● Black Belt


Timing:

Web Resources:

http://www.sei.cmu.edu