Inconsistency Management for Multiple-View Software Development Environments

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 960-981

  Grundy, John ^a,b,c   Hosking, John ^a,b,c   Mugridge, Warwick B ^a,b,c  

^a IEEE   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Collaborative software development; Inconsistency management; Integrated software development environments; Multiple views

Indexed keywords

ERROR CORRECTION; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SPECIFICATIONS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; USER INTERFACES;

COLLABORATIVE SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; INCONSISTENCY MANAGEMENT; INTEGRATED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTS; MULTIPLE VIEWS;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0032204552     PISSN: 00985589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/32.730545     Document Type: Article

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