An Empirical Study on Quality Evaluation & Improvement of Component Development Documents 


Vol. 9,  No. 3, pp. 435-446, Jun.  2002
10.3745/KIPSTD.2002.9.3.435


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  Abstract

Recently, many IT organizations develop software system with reusable component. Effective reusing of components increases software development productivity and quality. And, development of high quality component documents decrease maintenance problems, which are issues in component-based software development. In this paper, we propose a quality evaluation model of component development documents by empirical research. It consists of component quality reference model (CQRM) and quality evaluation model (CQEM). CQRM contains quality guidelines for component developers. CQEM contains evaluation guidelines for component consumers and distributors. We performed case study to verify this paper. Also, we presented quality improvement methods and improvement effects of component development documents. The quality evaluation model of component development documents proposed in this paper leads component development documents with high quality, and provides a rational quality evaluation model.

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[IEEE Style]

Y. J. Jang and K. W. Lee, "An Empirical Study on Quality Evaluation & Improvement of Component Development Documents," The KIPS Transactions:PartD, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 435-446, 2002. DOI: 10.3745/KIPSTD.2002.9.3.435.

[ACM Style]

Yun Jeong Jang and Kyung Whan Lee. 2002. An Empirical Study on Quality Evaluation & Improvement of Component Development Documents. The KIPS Transactions:PartD, 9, 3, (2002), 435-446. DOI: 10.3745/KIPSTD.2002.9.3.435.