Migration of information systems in the Italian industry: A state of the practice survey

Information and Software Technology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 71-86

  Torchiano, Marco ^a   Di Penta, Massimiliano ^b   Ricca, Filippo ^c   De Lucia, Andrea ^d   Lanubile, Filippo ^e  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Industrial survey; Migration projects; Migration tools

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX ACTIVITY; DISTRIBUTED ARCHITECTURE; INDUSTRIAL SURVEYS; IT COMPANIES; MIGRATION PROJECTS; MIGRATION TOOLS; ONLINE QUESTIONNAIRE; OPEN-SOURCE SOLUTIONS; SOFTWARE MIGRATION; SPECIFIC TOOL; STATE OF THE PRACTICE;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS; MOBILE DEVICES; SURVEYS; TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 78049530128     PISSN: 09505849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.infsof.2010.08.002     Document Type: Article

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