DocumentCode
2662351
Title
A general economics model of software reuse
Author
Gaffney, J.E., Jr. ; Cruickshank, R.D.
Author_Institution
Software Productivity Consortium
fYear
1992
fDate
0-0 1992
Firstpage
327
Lastpage
337
Abstract
A general model of software reuse economics is presented. The model provides a framework for making estimates and decisions about the economic desirability ofreusing software. It covers costs andproductivity, return on investment, and incremental funding schemes.
Keywords
Application software; Costs; Economic forecasting; Finite impulse response filter; Investments; Productivity; Software libraries; Software reusability; Software tools;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Software Engineering, 1992. International Conference on
Conference_Location
Melbourne, Australia
ISSN
0270-5257
Print_ISBN
0-89791-504-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICSE.1992.753510
Filename
753510
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