Evaluation of computer-aided software engineering tools: Experience from Malaysian organisations

International Journal of Information Management

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 299-313

  Selamat, M H ^a   Rahim, M M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b FACULTY OF ENGINEERING   (Brunei Darussalam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; MAINTENANCE; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY CONTROL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

LIFE CYCLE; MALAYSIA; SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; SOFTWARE QUALITY;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0030211547     PISSN: 02684012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0268-4012(96)00015-1     Document Type: Article

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