Confessions of a Used Program Salesman

by Will Tracz
Confessions of a Used Program Salesman
Author: Will Tracz
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Longman
Total Pages: 262
Release: 1995
Genre: Computers
ISBN:
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During the past 10 years, Will Tracz has written more than a dozen "Confessions of a Used Program Salesman" articles. In this book, Tracz expands on these experiences in the reuse trenches from the viewpoint of the "used program salesman". Tracz provides unique insight into the problems of software reuse and the factors that have inhibited its acceptance as a viable form of software development.

Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering

by Robert L. Glass
Facts and Fallacies of Software Engineering
Author: Robert L. Glass
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2003
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780321117427
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Regarding the controversial and thought-provoking assessments in this handbook, many software professionals might disagree with the authors, but all will embrace the debate. Glass identifies many of the key problems hampering success in this field. Each fact is supported by insightful discussion and detailed references.

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

by John Perkins
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
Author: John Perkins
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Total Pages: 430
Release: 2004-11-09
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 1576755126
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Perkins, a former chief economist at a Boston strategic-consulting firm, confesses he was an "economic hit man" for 10 years, helping U.S. intelligence agencies and multinationals cajole and blackmail foreign leaders into serving U.S. foreign policy and awarding lucrative contracts to American business.

Object-Oriented Technology. ECOOP 2008 Workshop Reader

by Patrick Eugster
Object-Oriented Technology. ECOOP 2008 Workshop Reader
Author: Patrick Eugster
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 123
Release: 2009-05-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 364202047X
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This book contains the final reports of the workshops held during the 22nd European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, ECOOP 2008, in Paphos, Cyprus, in July 2008. The 11 collected reports from high-quality workshops - provided by the respective organizers - all are related to selected aspects in the field of object-oriented programming and technology. The topics covered span areas related to object-oriented programming and technology, such as programming languages, aspects, parallel computing, formal techniques, software engineering, tools, and applications.

Software Reuse Techniques

by Carma L. McClure
Software Reuse Techniques
Author: Carma L. McClure
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Total Pages: 392
Release: 1997
Genre: Computers
ISBN:
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McClure takes software reuse beyond "good intentions", by presenting specific reuse techniques that have repeatedly helped companies lower costs and improve quality.

Rapid Development

by Steve McConnell
Rapid Development
Author: Steve McConnell
Publisher: Pearson Education
Total Pages: 672
Release: 1996
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1556159005
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Project managers, technical leads, and Windows programmers throughout the industry share an important concern--how to get their development schedules under control. Rapid Development addresses that concern head-on with philosophy, techniques, and tools that help shrink and control development schedules and keep projects moving. The style is friendly and conversational--and the content is impressive.

Pattern Languages of Program Design 5

by Dragos-Anton Manolescu
Pattern Languages of Program Design 5
Author: Dragos-Anton Manolescu
Publisher: Addison-Wesley Professional
Total Pages: 622
Release: 2006
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 0321321944
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The long awaited fifth volume in a collection of key practices for pattern languages and design.

Tutorial, Software Reuse

by Will Tracz
Tutorial, Software Reuse
Author: Will Tracz
Publisher: Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers(IEEE)
Total Pages: 402
Release: 1988
Genre: Computers
ISBN:
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An overview of the basic issues concerning software reuse with focus on mental and supplemental tools that support the concept. Describes the processes including: components, software libraries, methodologies, Ada resuse experiences, and object-oriented computing. Acidic paper; no index. Annotation

Reusing Open Source Code

by Manuel Sojer
Reusing Open Source Code
Author: Manuel Sojer
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 306
Release: 2010-11-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 3834963909
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The reuse of existing code through their software developers is critical for firms to ensure efficient development of high-quality software. Manuel Sojer empirically investigates which factors influence software developers to reuse open source code and what causes them to comply with the resulting license obligations or not.