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Visualization of Reusable Software Assets

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Software Reuse: Advances in Software Reusability (ICSR 2000)

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This paper presents methods for helping users understand reusable software assets. We present a model and software architecture for visualizing reusable software assets. We described visualizations techniques based on design principles for helping the user understand and compare reusable components.

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  1. Oracle Corp., 500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood Shores, CA, 94065, USA

    Omar Alonso

  2. Computer Science Dept., Virginia Tech, 7054 Haycock Rd, Falls Church, VA, 22053, USA

    William B. Frakes

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  1. Computer Science Department, Virginia Tech, Falls Church, 22043, VA, USA

    William B. Frakes

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Alonso, O., Frakes, W.B. (2000). Visualization of Reusable Software Assets. In: Frakes, W.B. (eds) Software Reuse: Advances in Software Reusability. ICSR 2000. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1844. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-44995-9_15

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