Title :
Structural way of thinking as applied to good design. I. Software size
Author :
Koono, Zenya ; Kondo, Tetsuo ; Igari, Mitsuo ; Ohtsu, Kazuyuki
Author_Institution :
Hitachi Ltd., Yokohama, Japan
Abstract :
Considerations and techniques for designing small-size software are discussed. Factors such as external functions, architecture, and logic structure are considered with examples and analyses provided for each. It is shown that a designer´s expertise reflects on the smallness of the software. Various technical and management conditions are described
Keywords :
electronic switching systems; software engineering; external functions; logic structure; management conditions; small-size software design; software architecture; technical conditions; telecommunication switching software; Computer architecture; Costs; Design methodology; Electromechanical systems; Logic; Microprocessors; Productivity; Software design; Space technology; Switches;
Conference_Titel :
Global Telecommunications Conference, 1991. GLOBECOM '91. 'Countdown to the New Millennium. Featuring a Mini-Theme on: Personal Communications Services
Conference_Location :
Phoenix, AZ
Print_ISBN :
0-87942-697-7
DOI :
10.1109/GLOCOM.1991.188495
