Software Reuse Knowledge Map

Knowledge Reuse for Software Reuse

Software reuse can provide significant improvements in software productivity and quality whilst reducing development costs. Expressing software reuse intentions can be difficult though. A developer may aspire to reuse a software component but experience difficulty expressing their reuse intentions in a manner that is compatible with, or understood by, the component retrieval system. Various int...

Knowledge Reuse for Software

Knowledge Reuse in Software Project Management

Knowledge Reuse is an innate part of every organization especially those that belong to the Software industry. It is a part of the “holy trinity” of the Knowledge Management System along with Knowledge Sharing and Knowledge Transfer.The study aims at implementing the process of Knowledge Reuse on SAP related corporate knowledge and to realize its advantages with respect to the time and cost sav...

Using Ontologies for Software Development Knowledge Reuse

As software systems become bigger and more complex, software developers need to cope with a growing amount of information and knowledge. The knowledge generated during the software development process can be a valuable asset for a software company. But in order to take advantage of this knowledge, the company must store and manage it for reuse. Ontologies are a powerful mechanism for representi...

Improving Knowledge Management in Software Reuse Process

We demonstrate the need for reuse in today's software development organisations in the light of widely accepted literature. Based on this need, we introduce the reuse processes and identify the knowledge dependent processes involved. We provide an introduction to the KM process model developed at VTT and describe the process of continuous improvement integrated to it. We establish a link betwee...