Investigating and improving a COTS-based software development process

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 32-41

  Morisio, M ^a   Seaman, C B ^c,d   Parra, A T ^b   Basili, V R ^a,d   Kraft, S E ^e   Condon, S E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Computer Sciences Corporation ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

^d Fraunhofer Center   (United States)

^e NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT PROCESS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; STANDARDS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0033713061     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSE.2000.870394     Document Type: Article

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