Recomposition: Coordinating a web of software dependencies

Computer Supported Cooperative Work: CSCW: An International Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 297-327

  Grinter, Rebecca E ^a  

^a PALO ALTO RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Empirical studies; Recomposition; Software development

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATABASE SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC MAIL; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

EMPIRICAL STUDIES;

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK;

EID: 0041428114     PISSN: 09259724     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025012916465     Document Type: Review

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