An approach for understanding and testing third party software components

Proceedings of the Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 293-299

  Haddox, Jennifer M ^a   Kapfhammer, Gregory M ^b   Michael, Christoph C ^a  

^a Cigital   (United States)

^b ALLEGHENY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Assertions; Bytecode instrumentation; Commercial off the shelf (COTS) software; Fault injection; Java; Software reliability; Software reuse; Software wrapping

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; RELIABILITY; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

BYTECODE INSTRUMENTATION; COMMERCIAL-OFF-THE-SHELF SOFTWARE; FAULT INJECTION; SOFTWARE COMPONENTS; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY; SOFTWARE WRAPPING;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 0036129029     PISSN: 0149144X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/RAMS.2002.981657     Document Type: Article

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