Quality assurance under the open source development model

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 65-75

  Zhao, Luyin ^a   Elbaum, Sebastian ^b  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Open source; Quality assurance; Software development models; Survey

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT MODELS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0038521604     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-1212(02)00064-X     Document Type: Article

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