Software evolution and the staged model of the software lifecycle

Advances in Computers

Volumn 56, Issue C, 2002, Pages 1-54

  Bennett, K H ^a   Rajlich, V T ^b   Wilde, N ^c  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b Wayne State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 33845438212     PISSN: 00652458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2458(02)80003-1     Document Type: Chapter

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