Evolutionary Fervor.
The article focuses on the evolution of computer software, programming and web browsers. The author explains how the metaphor of software evolution offers some insight into the nature of program development because it has provided computer scientists principles that suggest how large systems expand...
| Publicado en: | Computer (00189162) Vol. 41; no. 12; pp. 10 - 13 |
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IEEE
Dec2008
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