1st Edition

Effective Software Maintenance and Evolution A Reuse-Based Approach

By Stanislaw Jarzabek Copyright 2007
424 Pages 158 B/W Illustrations
by Auerbach Publications

424 Pages
by Auerbach Publications

With software maintenance costs averaging 50% of total computing costs, it is necessary to have an effective maintenance program in place. Aging legacy systems, for example, pose an especially rough challenge as veteran programmers retire and their successors are left to figure out how the systems operate. This book explores program analyzers, reverse engineering tools, and reengineering tools... Read more
Introduction to the Challenges of Maintenance. Static Program Analyzers. Reverse Engineering Methods. Model-Based Tool Design. Meta-Level Solutions for Component-Based Systems. Software Redundancies. Strategic Reengineering.

Biography

Stanislaw Jarzabek