Title :
A critique of Web application generators
Author :
Helman, Tomo ; Fertalj, Kresimir
Author_Institution :
Fac. of Electr. Eng. & Comput., Zagreb Univ., Croatia
Abstract :
We describe the use of code generators in Web development process. An overview of key features of Web applications and Web application development is given. The research focused on how those features are implemented and supported by different Web application generators and other Web development tools. The quality and maintainability of generated code is discussed and the difference between the optimal and the generated code is emphasized.
Keywords :
Internet; Web design; application generators; object-oriented programming; program compilers; software maintenance; software quality; software tools; Internet; Web application generator; Web development process; Web development tool; code generator; code maintainability; code quality; Computer languages; HTML; Humans; Object oriented modeling; Spatial databases; Standards development; Visual databases; Web server; World Wide Web; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Information Technology Interfaces, 2003. ITI 2003. Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on
Print_ISBN :
953-96769-6-7
DOI :
10.1109/ITI.2003.1225415