Introduction to Systematic Reuse

Course details

his course is delivered in cooperation with European Software Engineering Institute ( ESI ). The course will address: the technical and organizational concepts of reuse; the impact of a reuse based SPI programme on the software processes within a software development unit and throughout the organization; and the ingredients of a successful reuse-based SPI programme. The course will

also demonstrate the benefits of reuse, including increased predictability in the software process, the opening of new business opportunities and a reduction of costs and time-to market. Through participation in lectures, exercises and case studies, you will have the opportunity to practice the concepts of systematic reuse in real world scenarios and receive support in transferring these practices to your own organization.

You will be able to identify the potential of systematic reuse in your own working environment and will understand the process, methods and technical knowledge required to implement Information a successful reuse-based strategy.

Topics to be covered

• Topics covered in this course include:
• Introduction to the Concepts of Systematic Reuse
• The Benefits of Reuse
• Reuse-Based SPI
• Reuse Metrics
• R-SPICE for Assessment and Implementation of Reuse-Based SPI
• Definition of a Systematic Reuse Strategy
• Software Development and Reuse - a case study approach