Impact of software engineering research on the practice of software configuration management

ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 383-430

  Estublier, Jacky ^a   Leblang, David ^b,g   Van Der Hoek, André ^c,h   Conradi, Reidar ^d   Clemm, Geoffrey ^e,i   Tichy, Walter ^f   Wiborg Weber, Darcy ^g,j  

^a UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^e Rational Software

^f UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^g Telelogic ^*  (United States)

^h Ringgold Standard Institution Informatics   (United States)

ⁱ Rational Software Corporation   (United States)

^j Telelogic   (United States)

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Author keywords

Data model; Process support; Research impact; Software configuration management; Software engineering; Versioning; Workspace management

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA STRUCTURES; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; PROFESSIONAL ASPECTS; RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT;

PROCESS SUPPORT; RESEARCH IMPACTS; SOFTWARE CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT; VERSIONING; WORKSPACE MANAGEMENT;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33745149304     PISSN: 1049331X     EISSN: 1049331X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1101815.1101817     Document Type: Article

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