An exploratory study of groupware support for distributed software architecture evaluation process

Proceedings - Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, APSEC

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 222-229

  Babar, Muhammad Ali ^a   Kitchenham, Barbara ^a   Zhu, Liming ^a   Jeffery, Ross ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE TRADEOFF ANALYSIS METHOD (ATAM); ARCHITECTURE-LEVEL MAINTAINABILITY ANALYSIS (ALMA); DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE EVALUATION; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE ANALYSIS METHOD (SAAM);

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GROUPWARE; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 18944390468     PISSN: 15301362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APSEC.2004.27     Document Type: Conference Paper

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