Resources on software maintenance process models, including the quick-fix model, Boehm's model, Osborne's model, the iterative model and the reuse-oriented model.
How to maintain, enhance legacy applications
Submitted By: SearchSoftwareQuality.com | 03 Jul 2008 TIP - The challenge of maintaining legacy applications is in developing new functionality and enhancements. The good news is that products and approaches are emerging that can help.
Is iterative development a new process?
07 Feb 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - Iterative development, contrary to many people's beliefs, has been around for decades. Expert Bas de Baar reviews how it came into being.
How long should an iteration be?
07 Feb 2007 EXPERT ANSWER - How long an iteration should be varies depending on the work being done. Expert Bas de Baar provides guidelines for determining your iterations.
A study in software maintenance
Software Engineering Institute of Carnegie Mellon | 01 Jun 1993 BEST WEB LINK - This white paper may be old, but many of its points are relevant today. The report was conducted on how CASE technologies affect software development, so there's an obvious concentration on CASE tools, but the fundamental ...
Software maintenance as part of the software life cycle
Tufts University Department of Computer Science | 16 Dec 2003 BEST WEB LINK - At 49 pages, this paper is a thorough introduction to software maintenance. The basics are all covered, examples are included, and everything is cited. A great jumping off-point for those new to software maintenance. (PDF)
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