A case study on improving changeability of COTS-based system using aspect-oriented programming

Journal of Information Science and Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 375-390

  Li, Jingyue ^a   Kvale, Axel Anders ^a,c   Conradi, Reidar ^a,b,d,e  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SIMULA RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Norway)

^c IT Company   (Norway)

^d IEEE

^e ACM   (United States)

Author keywords

Aspect oriented programming (AOP); Changeability; Commercial off the shelf (COTS) based development; Component based software engineering (CBSE); Object oriented programming (OOP)

Indexed keywords

ASPECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING (AOP); CHANGEABILITY; COMMERCIAL-OFF-THE-SHELF (COTS)-BASED DEVELOPMENT; COMPONENT-BASED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING (CBSE);

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 33645655573     PISSN: 10162364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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