Software licensing models amid market turbulence

Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 271-280

  Wendt, Cris ^a   Imparato, Nicholas ^b,c  

^a CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concurrent license pricing; Cost of maintenance; Software licence fees; Software maintenance fees; Software tools; Tiered licence pricing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FEES AND CHARGES;

SOFTWARE LICENSE FEES; SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE FEES;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031219686     PISSN: 1532060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-908x(199709/10)9:5<271::aid-smr158>3.0.co;2-e     Document Type: Article

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