An empirical study on decision making in off-the-shelf component-based development

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 897-900

  Li, Jingyue ^a   Conradi, Reidar ^a,b   Slyngstad, Odd Petter N ^a   Bunse, Christian ^c   Torchiano, Marco ^d   Morisio, Maurizio ^d  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b SIMULA RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Norway)

^c FRAUNHOFER IESE   (Germany)

^d POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Commercial off the shelf software; Component based development; Empirical study; Open source software

Indexed keywords

ABSTRACTING; DECISION MAKING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

COMMERCIAL OFF THE SHELF SOFTWARE; COMPONENT BASED DEVELOPMENT; EMPIRICAL STUDY; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 34247102333     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1134285.1134446     Document Type: Conference Paper

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