Comparing techniques by means of encapsulation and connascence

Subscribe (Full Service)


	Search: The ACM Digital Library The Guide

	Feedback

Comparing techniques by means of encapsulation and connascence

Full text

Pdf (1.11 MB)

Source

Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 35 , Issue 9 (September 1992) table of contents
Special issue on analysis and modeling in software development

Pages: 147 - 151

Year of Publication: 1992

ISSN:0001-0782

Author

Meilir Page-Jones

Wayland Systems, Bellevue, WA

Publisher

ACM New York, NY, USA

Bibliometrics

Downloads (6 Weeks): 13, Downloads (12 Months): 69, Citation Count: 5

Additional Information:

references cited by index terms review collaborative colleagues

Tools and Actions:	Request Permissions Review this Article Save this Article to a Binder Display Formats: BibTeX EndNote ACM Ref

DOI Bookmark:	Use this link to bookmark this Article: http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/130994.131004 What is a DOI?

REFERENCES

Note: OCR errors may be found in this Reference List extracted from the full text article. ACM has opted to expose the complete List rather than only correct and linked references.

	1	Grady Booch, Object oriented design with applications, Benjamin-Cummings Publishing Co., Inc., Redwood City, CA, 1990
	2	Constantine, L. and Yourdon, E. Structured Design. Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N J, 1979.
	3	Tom DeMarco, Structured Analysis and System Specification, Prentice Hall PTR, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1979
	4	Edsger Wybe Dijkstra, Selected Writings on Computing: A Personal Perspective, Springer-Verlag New York, Inc., Secaucus, NJ, 1982
	5	Adele Goldberg , David Robson, Smalltalk-80: the language and its implementation, Addison-Wesley Longman Publishing Co., Inc., Boston, MA, 1983
	6	Kay, A. The Reactive Engine.. The University of Utah, Department of Computer Science, Aug. 1969.
	7	Wilf LaLonde , John Pugh, Smalltalk: subclassing subtyping is-a, Journal of Object-Oriented Programming, v.3 n.5, p.57-62, Jan. 1991
	8	Bertrand Meyer, Object-oriented software construction (2nd ed.), Prentice-Hall, Inc., Upper Saddle River, NJ, 1997
	9	Page-Jones, M., Constantine, L. and Weiss, S. The uniform object notation. Comput. Lang. (Oct. 1990).
	10	Harry H. Porter, III, Separating the subtype hierarchy from the inheritance of implementation, Journal of Object-Oriented Programming, v.4 n.6, p.20-29, Feb. 1992
	11	Ross, D.T. and Schoman, K.E. Structured analysis for requiremont~ clt, flnitinn, IEEE Trans. Soft. Eng. (Jan. 1977).

CITED BY 5

	Rachel Harrison , Celia A. Glass, Dynamic programming in a pure functional language, Proceedings of the 1993 ACM/SIGAPP symposium on Applied computing: states of the art and practice, p.179-186, February 14-16, 1993, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
	Angelo Morzenti , Pierluigi San Pietro, Object-oriented logical specification of time-critical systems, ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM), v.3 n.1, p.56-98, Jan. 1994
	Saïda Benlarbi , Walcelio L. Melo, Polymorphism measures for early risk prediction, Proceedings of the 21st international conference on Software engineering, p.334-344, May 16-22, 1999, Los Angeles, California, United States
	Young Lee , Kai H. Chang, Reusability and maintainability metrics for object-oriented software, Proceedings of the 38th annual on Southeast regional conference, April 07-08, 2000, Clemson, South Carolina
	Bruno Stiglic , Marjan Heričko , Ivan Rozman, How to evaluate object-oriented software development?, ACM SIGPLAN Notices, v.30 n.5, p.3-10, May 1995

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
D. Software
D.1 PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES

Additional Classification:
D. Software
D.2 SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
D.2.2 Design Tools and Techniques
Subjects: Structured programming**
D.2.8 Metrics
Subjects: Complexity measures

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

General Terms:
Design, Measurement, Theory

Keywords:
analysis, object-oriented notation and methodology, object-oriented software engineering, reliable component reusability

REVIEW

"Justus D. Naumann : Reviewer"

The word “connascence” was invented by Page-Jones as an object-oriented design metric. Connascence has Latin roots meaning “born together,” and Page-Jones uses it to include the metrics “coupling,&rdqu more...

Collaborative Colleagues:

Meilir Page-Jones: colleagues

Adobe Acrobat

QuickTime

Windows Media Player

Real Player