The traditional constraints on software development and architectures in the consumer electronics domain, including the low cost of manufacturing of a product, support for familie...
Even though the benefits of component-based software development are widely accepted, they are easily overestimated. To provide a firmer basis for the general discussion we descri...
: We consider a set of programs a family when it pays to look at their common aspects before looking at their differences. For commercial software developers the implications are t...