Software Process Modeling and Execution within Virtual Environments

ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-40

  Doppke, John C ^a   Heimbigner, Dennis ^b   Wolf, Alexander L ^b  

^a New Decade Software LLC   (United States)

^b University of Colorado   (United States)

Author keywords

Management; MOO; MUD; Programming Environments; PROMO; Software maintenance; Software Management software development; Software process; Tools; Virtual environments

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; MAPPING;

SOFTWARE PROCESS MODELING;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0031599399     PISSN: 1049331X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/268411.268415     Document Type: Article

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