NEW METHODS IN SOFTWARE PRODUCT LINE PRACTICE.

The article discusses software product line practice. Though tools and techniques for software development focus on developing individual products, companies can improve efficiency and manage rising development costs by creating product lines rather than single products. This allows them to reuse as...

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Publicado en:Communications of the ACM Vol. 49; no. 12; pp. 37 - 41
Autor principal: Krueger, Charles W.
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Association for Computing Machinery Dec2006
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Sumario:The article discusses software product line practice. Though tools and techniques for software development focus on developing individual products, companies can improve efficiency and manage rising development costs by creating product lines rather than single products. This allows them to reuse assets across software products, while presenting a more cohesive end-user experience. Techniques that facilitate this process include software mass customization, minimally invasive transitions, and bounded combinatorics.