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CAI
2000
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. This paper discusses schema evolution in software engineering databases. After a study of existing approaches, we show that these approaches do not satisfy software engin...
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ICSM
1996
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
1996
IEEE
It is well known that the extensive use of preprocessors can lead to serious maintenance problems. However, these tools are still heavily used by developers and maintainers to imp...
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TCS
2002
15 years 5 months ago
2002
We show how formal specifications can be integrated into one of the current pragmatic object-oriented software development methods. Jacobson's "Object-Oriented Software ...
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ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
Many end user programming tools such as spreadsheets and databases offer poor support for representing a level of abstraction that is intuitive to users. For example, users must w...
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AVI
2000
15 years 7 months ago
2000
Declarative models play an important role in most software design activities, by allowing designs to be constructed that selectively abstract over complex implementation details. ...