ESE
2007
14 years 2 months ago
2007
Many authors have implied dependency cycles are widespread among the classes of object-oriented software systems. Proponents of the design principle Avoid cyclic dependencies amon...
JSS
2006
14 years 2 months ago
2006
In this paper we investigate factors of the testability of object-oriented software systems. The starting point is given by a study of the literature to obtain both an initial mod...
UML
2000
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. Design Patterns are now widely accepted as a useful concept for guiding and documenting the design of object-oriented software systems. Still the UML is ill-equipped for ...
GPCE
2005
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
2005
Springer
Successful software systems must be prepared to evolve or they will die. Although object-oriented software systems are built to last, over time they degrade as much as any legacy s...
WCRE
2006
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2006
IEEE
In the last years, as object-oriented software systems became more and more complex, the need of having tools that help us to understand and to assess the quality of their design ...
CEC
2008
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
2008
IEEE
— Software evolution and update play a vital role in software engineering. It has many advantages, such as improving the efficiency of programming, reducing the cost of maintena...