SBIR/STTR Research Award
REUSABLE SOFTWARE
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1987Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- Evb Software Engineering Inc
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
REUSABLE SOFTWARE IS A HOT TOPIC IN THE SOFTWARE ENGINEERING COMMUNITY. STUDIES SHOW THAT AS MUCH AS 75% OF THE SOFTWARE IN EXISTING SYSTEMS STUDIES HAVE COMMON FUNCTIONS. THIS WORK WILL CREATE A METRIC SCALE WHICH SHOWS IF SOFTWARE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE REUSED. IN ADDITION A SOFTWARE PARADIGM WILL BE CREATED THAT SHOWS A COMMONALITY IN REUSABLE SOFTWARE. FINALLY, A SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGY WILL BE IDENTIFIED WHICH PRODUCES REUSABLE MODULES.
Technology keywords
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