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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 35 , Issue 4 (April 1992) table of contents

Pages: 73 - 89

Year of Publication: 1992

ISSN:0001-0782

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Ira D. Baxter

Schlumberger Lab for Computer Science, Austin, TX

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
D. Software
D.2 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING

Additional Classification:
D. Software
D.1 PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES
D.2 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
D.2.2 Design Tools and Techniques
Subjects: Computer-aided software engineering (CASE)
D.2.m Miscellaneous
Subjects: Reusable software**

J. Computer Applications
J.6 COMPUTER-AIDED ENGINEERING
Subjects: Computer-aided design (CAD)

K. Computing Milieux
K.6 MANAGEMENT OF COMPUTING AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS
K.6.3 Software Management
Subjects: Software maintenance; Software development

General Terms:
Design, Documentation, Management, Performance, Standardization, Theory

Keywords:
formal CASE, maintenance, reuse, transformation

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