• DocumentCode
    40509
  • Title

    Ease of Reuse: An Empirical Comparison of Components and Objects

  • Author

    Sinha, A.P. ; Jain, Himanshu

  • Author_Institution
    Univ. of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI, USA
  • Volume
    30
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    Sept.-Oct. 2013
  • Firstpage
    70
  • Lastpage
    75
  • Abstract
    The paper presents an empirical study that compares IT professionals´ perceptions about the ease of reuse in modeling business systems from component versus object libraries. Results indicate that they perceive components to be much easier to reuse than objects.
  • Keywords
    object-oriented programming; software reusability; IT professional perception; business system modeling; component library; information technology professional; object library; software reusability; Decision support systems; Libraries; Object oriented programming; Software development; Software reusability; Decision support systems; Libraries; Object oriented programming; Software development; Software reusability; class library; component library; component-based development; software reuse; usability;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Software, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0740-7459
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MS.2012.131
  • Filename
    6297971