| Sampling Factors: |
Location (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: All projects in-scope are located in the LRIS Development Centre, Plymouth)
Customer (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: All projects in-scope are being developed by LRIS for internal and customer use via the internet)
Size (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: The size of a project does not affect the processes or management structures applied to it)
Organizational Structure (Not Relevant: Not Relevant: All projects are based in the same part of LRIS and fall under a common organisational structure)
Type of Work: Although work is developed for internal and external use the approach used by LRIS differs between new work and maintenance and enhancements |
| Sampling Factor Values: |
New Projects (Type of Work): Managed individually using full development lifecycle
Maintenance (Type of Work): Usually a bundled set of enhancements and/or bug fixes |
| Subgroups: |
New: New projects both external and internal
136 People, 5 Basic Units
– New Projects
Maintenance: Maintenance releases for both external and internal use
20 People, 2 Basic Units
– Maintenance |