• DocumentCode
    3347006
  • Title

    COMFORM-a software maintenance method based on the software configuration management discipline

  • Author

    Capretz, M.A.M. ; Munro, M.

  • Author_Institution
    Centre for Software Maintenance, Durham Univ., UK
  • fYear
    1992
  • fDate
    9-12 Nov. 1992
  • Firstpage
    183
  • Lastpage
    192
  • Abstract
    COMFORM (configuration management formalisation for maintenance), a method which provides guidelines and procedures for carrying out a variety of activities performed during the maintenance process, is discussed. The proposed method accommodates a change control framework around which the software configuration management discipline is applied. The aim is to exert control over an existing software system while simultaneously incrementally redocumenting it.<>
  • Keywords
    configuration management; software maintenance; system documentation; COMFORM; change control framework; configuration management formalisation; incremental redocumentation; maintenance process; software configuration management discipline; software maintenance method; Control systems; Costs; Documentation; Guidelines; Programming; Reliability; Software maintenance; Software performance; Software quality; Software systems;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Software Maintenance, 1992. Proceerdings., Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Orlando, FL, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-8186-2980-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ICSM.1992.242544
  • Filename
    242544