TY - CONF AV - none N1 - cited By 11; Conference of 5th International Conference on IT Convergence and Security, ICITCS 2015 ; Conference Date: 24 August 2015 Through 27 August 2015; Conference Code:118426 N2 - This paper presents an empirical study that investigates Software Process Improvement (SPI) current practices amongst software development Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Malaysia. The empirical study determines the current practices of adoption of SPI and related problems. Six Malaysian software development SMEs were involved in the empirical study. The results of the study showed that the level of adoption of Software Process Improvement in Malaysian software development SMEs is still very much at the low level. Other organisational, software development and project issues were identified as contributing to the low level of SPI adoption in Malaysia. © 2015 IEEE. TI - Software development practices and problems in Malaysian small and medium software enterprises: A pilot study ID - scholars5671 KW - Computer software; Enterprise software; Industry; Process engineering; Software engineering KW - Capability maturity models; Current practices; Empirical studies; Small and medium enterprise; Small and medium software enterprise; Software development practices; Software Process Improvement; Software process improvements KW - Software design Y1 - 2015/// PB - Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. SN - 9781467365376 A1 - Almomani, M.A.T. A1 - Basri, S. A1 - Mahmood, A.K.B. A1 - Bajeh, A.O. UR - https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84961751142&doi=10.1109%2fICITCS.2015.7293018&partnerID=40&md5=60ee195ec3e4695f1d6e9cb810b57129 ER -