QW2002 Paper 4P1

Joan Bosch Sole
(NTE, s a.)

Big And Complex Projects: Beyond Extreme Programming

Key Points

Presentation Abstract

This paper explains the software development process chosen by NTE in case of large projects and compares it with the so-called Extreme Programming. The main conclusion is that the rules of the Extreme Programming are also valid in large projects.

About the Author

Joan Bosch was born in Barcelona (Spain) in 1971. He has a degree in Physics but he has been working in Computer Science since 1988. He has mainly worked in Civil Engineering and Medical Device applications. He has actively collaborated with the Universitat Central de Barcelona as a researcher, applying neural networks to economy. From the University he moved to NTE (New Space Technologies, develops Software for Space and Medical application); he entered as SW senior engineer, right now he is the responsible of the Software Quality Construction Department.