Successful evolution of software systems /

In today's fast-changing, competitive environment, having an up-to-date information system (IS) is critical for all companies and institutions. Rather than creating a new system from scratch, reengineering is an economical way to develop an IS to match changing business needs. Using detailed ex...

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Main Author: Yang, Hongji
Other Authors: Ward, Martin, Dr
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Norwood, Mass. : Artech House, 2003.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:1580535887
9781580535885
9781580533492
1580533493
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Successful Evolution of Software Systems; Contents vii; Preface xiii; Acknowledgments xv; Chapter 1 Constant Software Changes; Chapter 2 Software Engineering and Evolution 5; Chapter 3 Software Reengineering for Evolution 23; Chapter 4 WSL and Transformation Theory 53; Chapter 5 The FermaT Evolution Workbench 83; Chapter 6 An Intergrated Evolution Framework 103; Chapter 7 Process for Evolution 119; Chapter 8 Case Studies in Evolution 175; Chapter 9 Concluding Remarks 239; Appendix A WSL Transformations 243; Appendix B Abstraction Rules 261; About the authors 271; Index 273