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Software Essentials
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Software Essentials

by Adair Dingle
July 2014
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
436 pages
12h 27m
English
Chapman and Hall/CRC
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Chapter 10
Software Longevity
I
   , this book would end before this chapter. Why?
Soware development has changed: emphasis has shied away from
clean-slate soware construction and toward maintaining legacy systems.
Soware evolution and soware integration are now essential. Soware
developers must work with existing soware and applications. In addition
to providing functionality, soware developers should address the central
question, relative to soware longevity: What makes soware viable?
In this chapter, we review the traditional perspective of soware
maintenance alongside a more recent emphasis on soware evolut ...
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ISBN: 9781439841204