Software Development Organization
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		A Software Development Organization is an organizational organization that specializes in the creation and maintenance of software systems and software products.
- AKA: Software Development Group, Software Development Division, Software Development Department, Software Development Unit, Software Engineering Organization, Software Development Function.
 - Context:
- It can (typically) develop Software Products through software development processes.
 - It can (typically) employ Software System Development Teams to perform software development tasks.
 - It can (typically) implement software development lifecycle practices to manage software projects.
 - It can (typically) deliver software solutions to meet customer requirements.
 - It can (typically) maintain software development standards for software quality assurance.
 - It can (typically) establish software development infrastructure to support software engineering practices.
 - It can (typically) use software development methodologys to guide software implementation processes.
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 - It can (often) foster software innovation culture to encourage software product improvement.
 - It can (often) adopt software agile practices for software development flexibility.
 - It can (often) create software development toolchains to automate software development workflows.
 - It can (often) form software development partnerships with client organizations.
 - It can (often) implement software knowledge management systems for software development knowledge sharing.
 - It can (often) establish software development career paths for software professional development.
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 - It can range from being an Internal Software Development Organization to being an External Software Development Organization, depending on its software development organization relationship to the business entity.
 - It can range from being a Small Software Development Organization to being a Large Software Development Organization, depending on its software development organization size.
 - It can range from being a Specialized Software Development Organization to being a Diversified Software Development Organization, depending on its software development market focus.
 - It can range from being a Traditional Software Development Organization to being an Agile Software Development Organization, depending on its software development methodology approach.
 - It can range from being a Product-Focused Software Development Organization to being a Service-Focused Software Development Organization, depending on its software development business model.
 - It can range from being a Local Software Development Organization to being a Global Software Development Organization, depending on its software development geographic scope.
 - It can range from being an Informal Software Development Organization to being a Formalized Software Development Organization, depending on its software development organizational maturity.
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 - It can evolve from ad hoc software development functions in immature companys to established software development divisions in mature organizations.
 - It can transition from embedded software development resources to distinct software development departments as organizational software development maturity increases.
 - It can establish software development governance to maintain software development standards.
 - It can implement software security practices to protect software intellectual property.
 - It can develop software product roadmaps to guide software feature prioritization.
 - It can create software development environments to facilitate software construction processes.
 - It can practice software continuous integration to ensure software build quality.
 - It can manage software development budgets to control software project costs.
 - It can cultivate software talent pipelines to ensure software development capability.
 - It can conduct software market research to identify software market opportunitys.
 - It can foster software developer community engagement to attract software development talent.
 - It can measure software development performance through software development metrics.
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 - Examples:
- Software Development Organization Types, such as:
- Independent Software Vendors (ISVs), such as:
 - Software Service Providers, such as:
 
 - Software Development Organization Relationships, such as:
 - Software Development Organization Maturitys, such as:
 - Software Development Organization Sizes, such as:
- Small Software Development Organizations, such as:
- Software Development Startups focusing on software innovative products.
 - Software Development Boutiques specializing in software niche markets.
 
 - Medium Software Development Organizations, such as:
 - Large Software Development Organizations, such as:
 
 - Small Software Development Organizations, such as:
 - Software Development Organization Focuses, such as:
- Software Domain-Specialized Organizations, such as:
 - Software Technology-Specialized Organizations, such as:
- AI Software Development Organizations implementing software AI solutions.
 - Cloud Software Development Organizations specializing in software cloud applications.
 - Mobile Software Development Organizations focusing on software mobile platforms.
 
 
 - Software Development Organization Structures, such as:
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 - Software Development Organization Types, such as:
 - Counter-Examples:
- Hardware Manufacturing Organization, which produces physical devices rather than software systems.
 - Information Technology Service Organization, which manages IT infrastructure rather than primarily developing software products.
 - Management Consulting Firm, which provides business advisory services rather than creating software solutions.
 - Digital Marketing Agency, which focuses on marketing strategy rather than software development.
 - Software Reseller Organization, which distributes existing software products rather than developing new software solutions.
 
 - See: Software Development Methodology, Software Project Management, Software Engineering Practice, Software Development Team, Software Product Management, Chief Technology Officer, Software Development Lifecycle, DevOps Culture, Software Industry Trend, Organizational Maturity Model.