Grokking software architecture

Proceedings - Working Conference on Reverse Engineering, WCRE

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 5-14

  Holt, Richard C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; LINGUISTICS; PAPER; QUERY LANGUAGES; REENGINEERING; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

BINARY RELATIONAL ALGEBRAS; BINARY RELATIONS; SOFTWARE ANALYSES;

SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 57749206208     PISSN: 10951350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCRE.2008.34     Document Type: Conference Paper

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