Can Programmers Reuse Software?
Scott N. Woodfield, David W. Embley, Del T. Scott
Abstract
Scott N. Woodfield, David W. Embley, Del T. Scott
Abstract
An experiment asked programmers untrained in reuse to evaluate component reusability. They did poorly. Are reusability's promises hollow? Or are there some answers?
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An experiment asked programmers untrained in reuse to evaluate component reusability. They did poorly. Are reusability's promises hollow? Or are there some answers?
Key concepts: Reusability, Reuse, Computer science, Software engineering, Component (thermodynamics), Software development, Component-based software engineering, Software