Embedded software: Facts, figures, and future

Computer

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 42-52

  Ebert, Christof ^a   Jones, Capers ^b  

^a Vector ^*  (Russian Federation)

^b Software Productivity Research LLC

Author keywords

CMMI; Data mining; Embedded software; Estimation; Function points; Probability density function; Productivity; Quality control; Software; Software measurement; Software process; Testing; Thumb

Indexed keywords

EID: 65749098082     PISSN: 00189162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MC.2009.118     Document Type: Article

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