Software development is an inefficient and expensive process. More than a quarter of software projects fail and almost every project exceeds its budget and requires extra time to finish. At the same time, high competition forces prices down. Object-orientation seems to be at the time the most promis
Productivity analysis of object-oriented software developed in a commercial environment
โ Scribed by Thomas E. Potok; Mladen Vouk; Andy Rindos
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 316 KB
- Volume
- 29
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0038-0644
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โฆ Synopsis
The introduction of object-oriented technology does not appear to hinder overall productivity on new large commercial projects, but nor does it seem to improve it in the first two product generations. In practice, the governing influence may be the business workflow, and not the methodology.
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