Certifying off-the-shelf software components

Computer

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 53-59

  Voas, Jeffrey M ^a  

^a Cigital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

BLACK BOX COMPONENT TESTING; OFF THE SHELF (OTS) COMPONENTS; OPERATIONAL SYSTEM TESTING; SYSTEM LEVEL FAULT INJECTION;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0032096714     PISSN: 00189162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2.683008     Document Type: Review

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