XTraQue: Traceability for product line systems

Software and Systems Modeling

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 117-144

  Jirapanthong, Waraporn ^a   Zisman, Andrea ^b  

^a DHURAKIJ PUNDIT UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feature based object oriented documents; Productline; Software traceability; Traceability relations; Traceability rules

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; MARKUP LANGUAGES; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT;

FEATURE-BASED OBJECT-ORIENTED DOCUMENTS; PRODUCTLINE; SOFTWARE TRACEABILITY; TRACEABILITY RELATIONS; TRACEABILITY RULES;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 57349089324     PISSN: 16191366     EISSN: 16191374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10270-007-0066-8     Document Type: Article

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