Component based software development is becoming more generalized, representing a considerable market for the software industry. The perspective of reduced development costs and s...
Quality and risk concerns currently limit the application of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software components to non-critical applications. Software metrics can quantify factor...
: In the development of software systems, quality properties should be considered along with the development process so that the qualities of software systems can be inferred and p...
Abstract. During an architectural evolution of a component-based software, certain quality attributes may be weakened. This is due to the lack of an explicit definition of the link...