| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: all projects and support functions are located in one location)
Customer (Not Relevant: products are “off the shelf” software packages sold to multiple customers with no product differentiation)
Size (Not Relevant: all projects are of approximately the same size)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: all projects and support functions are part of a single engineering group)
Type of Work (Not Relevant: all projects involve both enhancement and maintenance of existing products)
product category: work may be performed differently based on product category |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
OS (product category): applications and components related to operating systems
non-OS (product category): applications and components not related to operating systems |
| Subgroups: |
OS Applications: software engineering projects addressing operating system applications
30 People, 3 Basic Units
– OS |