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Identification
Definitions/Uses| 1993 | |
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| Reference | /Feiler, 1993/ Software Process Development and Enactment: Concepts and Definitions. |
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An implementation of a process design in the form of a partially ordered set of process steps that is enactable. |
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| Reference | /Madhavji, 1991/ The process cycle |
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Whereas descriptive processes focus on the existing ways of developing software, defined processes focus on the desired ways of developing software, thus proceeding towards process improvement. Defined processes are also referred to as prescriptive processes. | Rationales | Process definition means defining the desired software process. |
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