Components-based development is promising in improving software development productivity and software quality by re-using existing well-tested software components. However, one of...
Requirements for product families are expressed in terms of commonality and variability. This distinction allows early identification of an appropriate software architecture and ...
Andreas Classen, Patrick Heymans, Robin C. Laney, ...
Software metrics can be used to objectively quantify the quality of software components and systems, alleviating quality and risk concerns and raising assurance in component-based...
Huge size and high complexity of legacy software are the main sources of today's software evolution problems. While we can ease software evolution with re-engineering tools, ...