Title :
Dealing with crosscutting concerns in existing software
Author_Institution :
Simula Res. Lab., Lysaker
fDate :
Sept. 28 2008-Oct. 4 2008
Abstract :
This paper provides a roadmap for dealing with crosscutting concerns while trying to understand, maintain, and evolve existing software systems. We describe an integrated, systematic, approach that helps a software engineer with identifying, documenting and migrating crosscutting concerns in the source code of a software system, and discuss the integration considerations. We conclude with a number of lessons learned and directions for future research.
Keywords :
software maintenance; crosscutting; software engineering; software maintenance; software systems; Application software; Authorization; Costs; Engineering management; Laboratories; Maintenance engineering; Scattering; Software engineering; Software maintenance; Software systems;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers of Software Maintenance, 2008. FoSM 2008.
Conference_Location :
Beijing
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2654-6
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2655-3
DOI :
10.1109/FOSM.2008.4659250