Migrating industrial systems towards software product lines: Experiences and observations through case studies

EUROMICRO 2008 - Proceedings of the 34th EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, SEAA 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 232-239

  Breivold, Hongyu Pei ^a   Larsson, Stig ^a   Land, Rikard ^b  

^a ABB CORPORATE RESEARCH   (Sweden)

^b MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEGACY SYSTEMS; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; PRODUCT LINES; SOFTWARE ARTIFACTS; SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND EVOLUTIONS; SOFTWARE PRODUCT LINES; SOFTWARE PRODUCTS; TRANSITION PROCESS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 60349120280     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SEAA.2008.13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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