SEMAT

Documents, Papers & Books

• Kai-Kristian Kemell, Anh Nguyen-Duc, Xiaofeng Wang, Juhanki Risku, Pekka Abrahamsson, “The Essence Theory of Software Engineering - Large-Scale Classroom Experiences from 450+ Software Engineering BSc Students” September 24, 2018

• Ivar Jacobson, Ian Spence and Ed Seidewitz, “Industrial-scale Agile: from Craft to Engineering” October 25, 2016

• Todd Sedano, Arthi Rengasamy, Cécile Péraire, “Green-Lighting Proposals for Software Engineering Team-based Project Courses” , 29th IEEE Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training (CSEET’2016) (2016)

• Todd Sedano, Cécile Péraire, “Enhancing Student Experience in Team-Based Project Courses using Essence Reflection Meetings” , IEEE Conference on Software Engineering Education & Training (co-located with ICSE) (2015)

• Ivar Jacobson and Ed Seidewitz, “A New Software Engineering” November 29, 2014

• Ivar Jacobson, Pan-Wei Ng, Ian Spence and Paul E. McMahon, “Major-League SEMAT: Why should an executive care?” February 27, 2014

• Cécile Péraire, Todd Sedano, “State-Based Monitoring and Goal-Driven Project Steering: Field Study of the SEMAT Essence Framework” , International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE’14) (2014)

• Cécile Péraire, Todd Sedano, “Essence Reflection Meetings: Field Study” , International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE'14) (2014)

• Ivar Jacobson, Ian Spence and Pan-Wei Ng. "Agile and SEMAT: Perfect Partners” November 5, 2013

• Graziotin, D. and Abrahamsson, P. “A Web-based modeling tool for the SEMAT Essence theory of software engineering.” September 02, 2013

• "SEMAT – Moving Forward" by Ivar Jaboson, June Park and Shihong Huang, May 01, 2013

• Ivar Jacobson, Pan-Wei Ng, Paul E. McMahon, Ian Spence and Svante Lidman, “The Essence of Software Engineering: Applying the SEMAT Kernel”, Addison-Wesley, 2013

• Cécile Péraire, “A Step Forward in Software Engineering Education: Introducing the SEMAT Essence Framework”, Keynote Address - LACREST 2013 (2013)

• A joint revised submission to the FACESEM RFP (the Foundation for the Agile Creation and Enactment of Software Engineering Methods RFP ) has been posted to the OMG document server as ad/2012-11-01 at http://www.omg.org/cgi-bin/doc?ad/2012-11-01

It can also be downloaded from Essence November 2012 Submission

• Ivar Jacobson, Pan-Wei Ng, Paul E. McMahon, Ian Spence and Svante Lidman, “The Essence of Software Engineering: The SEMAT Kernel”, October 24, 2012

• "Where's the Theory for Software Engineering?" by Pontus Johnson, Mathias Ekstedt, and Ivar Jacobson, IEEE Software September/October 2012

• Revised OMG Proposal Submission, Essence-Kernel and Language for Software Engineering Methods, August 15, 2012

• OMG Proposal Submission, Essence – Kernel and Language for Software Engineering

• Semat South African Chapter paper, June 2012.

• Semat: Three Year Vision, January 2012.

• Ivar Jacobson. Discover the Essence of Software Engineering. CSI Communications, July 2011.

• The approved version of the Request For Proposal (RFP) "A Foundation for the Agile Creation and Enactment of Software Engineering Methods" for a kernel and a language. (This supersedes the full draft previously available).
  ( Reading tip: Sections 1–5 introduce general rules for OMG proposals and standards; the actual technical content starts in Section 6).

• The highlights of the Request For Proposal (RFP) "A Foundation for the Agile Creation and Enactment of Software Engineering Methods" for a kernel and a language.

• A full draft of the Request For Proposal (RFP) "A Foundation for the Agile Creation and Enactment of Software Engineering Methods" for a kernel and a language.

• The SEMAT vision statement by Ivar Jacobson, Bertrand Meyer, and Richard Soley.

• Ivar Jacobson, Bertrand Meyer, and Richard Soley. The SEMAT Initiative: A Call for Action. Dr. Dobb's Journal, December 10, 2009.

• Ivar Jacobson and Ian Spence. Why We Need a Theory for Software Engineering. Dr. Dobb's Journal, October 2, 2009.

• Ivar Jacobson and Bertrand Meyer. Methods Need Theory. Dr. Dobb's Journal, August 6, 2009