On TechRepublic: 12 tech terms that make you sound old
BNET Business Network:
BNET
TechRepublic
ZDNet

FREE Registration is required

Overview:

Economic imperatives are changing the nature of software development processes to reflect both the opportunities and challenges of using COTS products. Processes are increasingly moving away from the time-consuming composition of custom software from lines of code (although these processes still apply for developing the COTS products themselves) toward assessment, tailoring, and integration of COTS or other reusable components. COTS or other reusable components can provide significant user capabilities within limited costs and development time, and more COTS products are becoming available to provide needed user functions.

(Is this item miscategorized? Does it need more tags? Let us know.)

Format:PDFSize:191 KB
Date:Jul 2005
Pages:9

People who downloaded this item also downloaded

Download Coupon Creator 2.0 (Windows)
Case Study How Cisco IT Upgraded Its ERP Manufacturing and Finance Modules
White Paper Project Guide: ERP Implementation Best Practices, Tools Analysis, and Risk Assessment for Rapid Implementation
White Paper Enterprise Performance Management for Emerging Businesses and Workgroups
White Paper Critical 'Human' Success Factors for Purchasing Commercial Off the Shelf Software (COTS)

Top results from Component-Based

White Paper Architecture-Based Development
White Paper Reuse-Based Software Development Methodology
White Paper Understanding the Build or Buy Decision
White Paper Bluetooth Whitepaper
White Paper Using Flash Memory in Embedded Applications

» View all Component-Based listings

advertisement

White Papers, Webcasts, and Resources

Featured Training Courses

SmartPlanet

  • Thought-provoking progressive ideas on diverse topics that intersect with technology, business, and life, and matter to the world at large. Visit SmartPlanet
  • More from IBM
  • Innovate your business' process model, play against the market, compete against others on our scoreboards and WIN! Try INNOV8 2.0: A BPM Simulator
  • Enabling Real-World Business Transformation through IBM Service Management Read the EMA Analyst Report
Click Here

Returning users: Log In Here!

Already registered on BNET, TechRepublic, or ZDNet? Simply log in.

Free Membership: Sign Up Now!

Sign up for a free membership today and get instant and unlimited access to one of the largest databases of white papers, webcasts, and casestudies anywhere. Your FREE membership allows you to:

  • Download an unlimited amount of content, including classic and current white papers, case studies, webcasts and more
  • Track content on your chosen topics of interest
  • Receive targeted email alerts when your favorite content is added
  • Save content for future reading
  • Receive our member newsletter

When you register to access this library, you allow us to share your information with companies that produce products or services featured in the library--so that such companies may contact you with information and offers regarding their products and services. This enables us to keep the library a free service. As a library registrant, you will receive a complimentary subscription to the ZDNet white paper newsletter and e-mail Must-Read News Alerts. You can unsubscribe from these at any time. By clicking the Sign up button, you indicate that you agree to our Terms and Conditions and have read and understand our Privacy Policy (updated).