Made available under EPL v1.01 Eclipse Process Framework – Open Source Initiative Per Kroll Mgr. of Methods / EPF Project Lead IBM

Made available under EPL v1.02 Per Kroll - Background Project lead – Eclipse Process Framework Development Manager – RUP / Rational Method Composer Process Technology Strategist – IBM Rational (Co-) Author of –The Rational Unified Process Made Easy – A Practitioner’s Guide to RUP –Agility and Discipline Made Easy – Practices from OpenUP and RUP

Made available under EPL v1.03 Agenda What is EPF? EPF Composer OpenUP Other agile methods EPF and Wikis Futures Summary

Made available under EPL v1.04 What Development Teams Are Facing Today No common language or terminology between processes - redundancy and inconsistencies Knowledge cannot easily be customized for different projects or new best practices No central community or communication framework to facilitate convergence of best practices across domains Book on J2EE Article on serialized java beans Website with Configuration mgmt guidelines Lessons learnt from previous project and iteration Knowledge base on managing iterative development Corporate guidelines on compliance Wiki on agile development JUnit user guide Latest research on effectiveness of pair programming Project plan templates

Made available under EPL v1.05 A Better Approach Project plan templates Lessons learnt from previous project and iteration Content on managing iterative development Corporate guidelines on compliance Content on agile development JUnit user guidance Content on J2EE Configure a cohesive process framework customized for my project needs Create project plan templates for Enactment of process in the context of my project Standardize representation and manage libraries of reusable Method Content Develop and manage Processes for performing projects Process assets patterns Standard or reference processes Guidance on serialized java beans Configuration mgmt guidelines

Made available under EPL v1.06 Eclipse Process Framework (EPF) Project Provide an open and collaborative ecosystem for evolving software development processes Provide sample practices, process tooling and a metamodel, that can be used as the foundation for a large variety of processes to address IT needs Uses the Eclipse community to gain wide acceptance of the framework

Made available under EPL v1.07 EPF Ecosystem TOOLING (Authoring, Publishing) Free Process Content Plug-ins Free Process Content Plug-ins META MODEL (Unified Method Architecture) ECLIPSE Commercial Process Content Plug-ins Commercial Process Content Plug-ins Tool Extensions Tool Extensions Extensible, Customizable, Flexible Common Language & Vocabulary Open Source Development Inhouse Content Plug-ins Inhouse Content Plug-ins Basic Unified Process Adapted from RUP Basic Unified Process Adapted from RUP TOOLING (Authoring, Publishing) Free Process Content Plug-ins Free Process Content Plug-ins META MODEL (Unified Method Architecture) ECLIPSE Commercial Process Content Plug-ins Commercial Process Content Plug-ins Tool Extensions Tool Extensions Extensible, Customizable, Flexible Common Language & Vocabulary Open Source Development EXTENSIONS Project Mgmt. Oper. Mgmt. Systems Mgmt. EXTENSIONS Project Mgmt. Oper. Mgmt. Systems Mgmt. EXTENSIONS Project Mgmt. Oper. Mgmt. Systems Mgmt. EXTENSIONS Project Mgmt. Oper. Mgmt. Systems Mgmt. Inhouse Content Plug-ins Inhouse Content Plug-ins OpenUP OpenUP/ DSDM OpenUP/ DSDM OpenUP/ Business Rules OpenUP/ Business Rules Open Unified Process (OpenUP) XP Scrum Other agile processes DSDM AMDD

Made available under EPL v1.08 Professional Desires: - Simplicity - Templates - Examples - Guidance Who Uses EPF? Process Author Produces: - Base methods - Plug ins Management Requires: - Realistic consistency - Viable governance - Improved ROI Service Provider Provides: - Training - Consulting - Mentoring - Adoption services Wants to: - Build tools - Sell tools - Sell services Tool Provider Needs: - Teachable material - Teach process development - Use in student projects - Bring research to mainstream Academia Process Coach Performs: - Tailoring - Publishing - Support - Training

Made available under EPL v1.09 EPF: Growing Ecosystem Co-developers Supporters

Made available under EPL v1.010 Why Should Agile Community Care About EPF? Facilitate development of a consolidated agile framework –Let the community evolve content to reflect what works –Combine the best from different processes Make agile development mainstream in large organizations –Documented and auditable processes –Powerful delivery platform –Large organizations participating in EPF provides assurance Move from big documented processes to ‘instrumented’ micro- processes –Intelligent and non-intrusive process facilitation (compare Java Developer Tools Quick-fix)

Made available under EPL v1.011 Agenda What is EPF? EPF Composer OpenUP Other agile methods EPF and Wikis Futures Summary

Made available under EPL v1.012 EPF Composer Capabilities Create reusable method content –Roles, tasks, artifacts, guidelines, examples, templates Create reusable process patterns –E.g. design, implement and test a scenario Create processes for different project types Create derivative method content and processes Upgrade to new baseline of method content and processes Integration: XML, MS Project, API, …

Made available under EPL v1.013 Manage textual IC and reusable method content.

Made available under EPL v1.014 Easy to use, form-based rich-text editing capabilities.

Made available under EPL v1.015 Workflow Breakdown / Iterations / Increments / Sprints / Waterfall Workflow Assemble processes with reusable method content and process patterns. Consistent management of WBS and Activity diagrams.

Made available under EPL v1.016 OpenUP applying four RUP phases lifecycle model Scrum-like process with a lifecycle model using Sprints Capability Pattern reused from OpenUP method plug-in OpenUP specific management approach Scrum specific management approach

Made available under EPL v1.017 Demo Create a new plug-in Create a new task (prototype UI) and an artifact (UI interface) Add new task to existing capability pattern View end-to-end (delivery) process View results

Made available under EPL v1.018 Agenda What is EPF? EPF Composer OpenUP Other agile methods EPF and Wikis Futures Summary

Made available under EPL v1.019 What Is OpenUP/Basic? An iterative software development process that is minimal, complete, and extensible. Minimal - only fundamental content is included Complete - can be manifested as an entire process to build a system Extensible - can be used as a foundation on which process content can be added or tailored as needed

Made available under EPL v1.020 penUP Analyst Stakeholder Project Manager Architect Developer Tester

Made available under EPL v1.021 penUP Analyst Stakeholder Project Manager Architect Developer Tester

Made available under EPL v1.022 penUP Analyst Stakeholder Project Manager Architect Developer Tester

Made available under EPL v1.023 penUP Analyst Stakeholder Project Manager Architect Developer Tester

Made available under EPL v1.024 penUP Analyst Stakeholder Project Manager Architect Developer Tester

Made available under EPL v1.025 penUP Analyst Stakeholder Project Manager Architect Developer Tester

Made available under EPL v1.026 Agenda What is EPF? EPF Composer OpenUP Other agile methods EPF and Wikis Futures Summary

Made available under EPL v1.027 Other Agile Methods in the Works XP –Developed by Object Mentor, with technical assistance from IBM. Awaiting IP due diligence. Scrum –Work in progress by Catalysts and others AMDD –Scott Ambler in process of developing DSDM –DSDM Consortium will donate subset of DSDM Essential Unified Process (EssUP) –Ivar Jacobson International will contribute to EPF Consolidated agile framework –Jim Highsmith and Mike Cohn have expressed interest

Made available under EPL v1.028 Agenda What is EPF? EPF Composer OpenUP Other agile methods EPF and Wikis Futures Summary

Made available under EPL v1.029 EPF and Wiki Technology Traditional process mission Mandatory Milestones and key artifacts Guidance (Built from tasks, guidelines, artifacts, examples, templates, ….) Principles & practices Tacit Knowledge Emerging practices … Harvesting best practices EPF Composer Wiki …

Made available under EPL v1.030 Opportunities with Wiki 1.Rapidly gather useful feedback by writing comments associated around content (lock content from editing) 2.Build communities around key content areas (lock editing to be centered around dedicated topics) 3.Rapidly gather useful feedback by directly editing process content 4.Improve process content without learning the metamodel or Composer 5.Capture process related experiences through harvesting

Made available under EPL v1.031 Current Status LogicaCMG is investigating whether to donate working solution Some technical issues needs to be resolved, such as usage of commercial components, etc. Meanwhile, LogicaCMG is hosting OpenUP on a trial site so people can try out the technology

Made available under EPL v1.032 Demo Create a comment Edit page Review changes

Made available under EPL v1.033 Agenda What is EPF? EPF Composer OpenUP Other agile methods EPF and Wikis Futures Summary

Made available under EPL v1.034 “Open Source is not about Free. It's about Freedom. The freedom to collaborate. The freedom to innovate.” “Open source gives more people access to the building blocks of innovation, enabling diverse perspectives and influences to be integrated into the creative process. Innovation Nick Donofrio Sr. VP, Technology&Manufacturing, IBM At LinuxWorld August, 2004

Made available under EPL v1.035 Several Frameworks – Increasingly Shared Content Consolidated Agile Framework OPEN Process Framework OpenUP Refactoring Use Case Collaborative Practices Agile Project Mgmt Network Design

Made available under EPL v1.036 Innovation: Process Adaptability and Extensibility Plug-ins can extend many different base processes –Using interface / port technology (ref: Kirti Vaidya, Covansys) –Example usage: Add UI content that can be added to XP or OpenUP Practices to be used to chunk up process into adoptable slices Wizards to customize the process, and to create an initial project plan

Made available under EPL v1.037 Innovation: Presentation and Technology Today HTML pages Tomorrow Automate the process through workflow and rules-based technologies (guides, wizards, intelligent agents, …) Game metaphor. Booster Practices Essential Practices Start here Finish here Game Board Rule Book

Made available under EPL v1.038 Agenda What is EPF? EPF Composer OpenUP Other agile methods EPF and Wikis Futures Summary

Made available under EPL v1.039 For More Information Eclipse Process Framework (EPF) information – –See right column for Getting Started, Newsgroup, Developers Mail List, etc Articles in Rational Edge, –DeveloperWorks: The Eclipse Process Framework Project, Kroll, –Eclipse Review: A Development Library at your Fingertips, Kroll and Sand, –Rational Edge: Eclipse Process Framework Composer - Part 1: Key Concepts, Haumer, –Rational Edge: Eclipse Process Framework Composer - Part 2: Authoring Method Content and Processes, Haumer, Books –Per Kroll and Bruce MacIsaac, Agility and Discipline Made Easy—Practices from OpenUP and RUP, Addision-Wesley (2006)

Made available under EPL v1.040 Summary Eclipse Process Framework (EPF) –An eclipse open source project serving as the foundation for a process ecosystem –Extensible tooling, metamodel, and content organized in several different method frameworks –Developed by a growing ecosystem of +20 organizations OpenUP –A open source implementation of the Unified Process –OpenUP/Basic - An iterative software development process that is minimal, complete, and extensible Consolidated Agile Framework –A number of agile practice leaders are putting their know-how into EPF

Made available under EPL v1.041 Questions? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?

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