Software Maintenance: Concepts And Practice (Second Edition)
eBook - PDF

Software Maintenance: Concepts And Practice (Second Edition)

Concepts and Practice

  1. 372 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Software Maintenance: Concepts And Practice (Second Edition)

Concepts and Practice

About this book

Software systems now invade every area of daily living. Yet, we still struggle to build systems we can really rely on. If we want to work with software systems at any level, we need to get to grips with the way software evolves. This book will equip the reader with a sound understanding of maintenance and how it affects all levels of the software evolution process.

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Table of contents

  1. Acknowledgements
  2. Preface
  3. Contents
  4. PART I: The Context of Maintenance
  5. 1 Introduction to the Basic Concepts
  6. 2 The Maintenance Framework
  7. 3 Fundamentals of Software Change
  8. 4 Limitations and Economic Implications to Software Change
  9. 5 The Maintenance Process
  10. PART II: What Takes Place During Maintenance
  11. 6 Program Understanding
  12. 7 Reverse Engineering
  13. 8 Reuse and Reusability
  14. 9 Testing
  15. 10 Management and Organisational issues
  16. PART III: Keeping Track of the Maintenance Process
  17. 11 Configuration Management
  18. 12 Maintenance Measures
  19. PART IV: Building Better Systems
  20. 13 Building and Sustaining Maintainability
  21. 14 Maintenance Tools
  22. PART V: Looking to the Future
  23. References
  24. Index