Evolvability as a Quality Attribute of Software Architectures

S. Ciraci; P.M. van den Broek

Evolvability as a Quality Attribute of Software Architectures

S. Ciraci
, P.M. van den Broek

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Abstract

We review the definition of evolvability as it appears on the literature. In particular, the concept of software evolvability is compared with other system quality attributes, such as adaptability, maintainability and modifiability.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	2nd ERCIM Workshop on Software Evolution, EVOL 2006, Lille, France, April 6-7, 2006
Editors	Laurence Duchien, Maja D'Hondt, Tom Mens
Place of Publication	Mons
Publisher	UMH
Pages	29-31
Number of pages	3
Publication status	Published - Apr 2006
Event	International ERCIM Workshop on Software Evolution 2006 - Universite des Sciences et Technologies de Lille, Lille, France Duration: 6 Apr 2006 → 7 Apr 2006

Workshop

Workshop	International ERCIM Workshop on Software Evolution 2006
Country/Territory	France
City	Lille
Period	6/04/06 → 7/04/06

Keywords

Quality attributes
Software evolution
Software evolvability

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Evolvability as a Quality Attribute of Software Architectures. / Ciraci, S.; van den Broek, P.M.
2nd ERCIM Workshop on Software Evolution, EVOL 2006, Lille, France, April 6-7, 2006. ed. / Laurence Duchien; Maja D'Hondt; Tom Mens. Mons: UMH, 2006. p. 29-31.

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › Academic › peer-review

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