Title :
Holmes: a system to support software product lines
Author :
Succi, Giancarlo ; Yip, Jason ; Liu, Eric ; Pedrycz, Witold
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Alberta Univ., Edmonton, Alta., Canada
Abstract :
The paper discusses Holmes tool designed to support the Sherlock (Predonzani et al., 2000) software product line methodology. Holmes attempts to provide comprehensive support for product line development, from market and product strategy analysis to modeling, designing, and developing the resulting system. The paper shows the overall architecture of Holmes. It centres on the use of JavaSpaces as a distributed blackboard of objects
Keywords :
Java; object-oriented programming; software architecture; software tools; Holmes tool; JavaSpaces; Sherlock; distributed blackboard; product strategy analysis; software architecture; software product line methodology; Computer architecture; Data structures; Databases; Information analysis; Java; Permission; Software development management; Software systems; Software tools; Vocabulary;
Conference_Titel :
Software Engineering, 2000. Proceedings of the 2000 International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Limerick
Print_ISBN :
1-58113-206-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICSE.2000.870506
