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Software Product Lines Research Issues in Engineering and Management

:	Timo Käköla, Juan Carlos Duenas
:	Timo Käkölä, Juan Carlos Dueñas
:	Software Product Lines Research Issues in Engineering and Management
:	Springer-Verlag
:	9783540332534
:	1
:	CHF 85.70
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:	Informatik
:	English

:	635
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This book covers research into the most important practices in product line organization. Contributors offer experience-based knowledge on the domain and application engineering, the modeling and management of variability, and the design and use of tools to support the management of product line-related knowledge.

	Foreword by John D. McGregor	5
	Foreword by Frank van der Linden	9
	Introduction	9
	Quality Assurance	10
	Preface	12
	Introduction	12
	Why This Book?	13
	Which Questions are Answered by This Book?	14
	Acknowledgments	16
	Contents	17
	List of Contributors	26
	Part 1: Product Line Management	32
	Introduction	32
	1 A Scenario-Based Method for Software Product Line Architecting	34
	1.1 Introduction	34
	1.2 Research Method	37
	1.3 Method Overview	39
	1.4 Scenario-Based Architecting Applied	45
	1.5 Conclusions and Future Research	80
	Acknowledgments	81
	References	81
	2 Strategic Scenario-Based Valuation of Product Line Roadmaps	84
	2.1 Introduction	84
	2.2 Research Question	85
	2.3 Research Method	86
	2.4 Overview of Our Value Evaluation Approach	87
	2.5 Existing (Product Line) Cost and Value Models	90
	2.6 Product Line Pitfalls and Benefits	100
	2.7 A Case Inspired By Reality	107
	2.8 Conclusions and Future Research	117
	Acknowledgments	119
	References	119
	3 Experiences and Expectations Regarding the Introduction of Systematic Reuse in Small-and Medium- Sized Companies	122
	3.1 Introduction	122
	3.2 Method and Sample of the Study	124
	3.3 State of Practice of Systematic Reuse in the Case Study	129
	3.4 Reuse Invest Specific Results	131
	3.5 Reuse Check Analysis Results	142
	Future	152
	References	155
	Acknowledgments	155
	Part 2: Product Line Requirements Engineering	156
	Introduction	156
	4 Capturing Product Line Information from Legacy User Documentation	158
	4.1 Introduction	158
	4.2 Problem	161
	4.3 Related Work	164
	4.4 Metamodel	169
	4.5 Method	178
	4.6 Validation of the Approach	182
	4.7 Conclusions and Future Research	187
	Acknowledgments	188
	References	188
	5 Scenario-Based Application Requirements Engineering	192
	5.1 Introduction	192
	5.2 Related Work	197
	5.3 The Orthogonal Variability Modeling Approach	200
	5.4 Use of the Orthogonal Variability Modeling Approach During Application Requirements Engineering	205
	5.5 Discussion of the Proposed Approach	219
	5.6 Conclusions and Future Research	223
	Acknowledgments	223
	References	224
	6 Consolidated Product Line Variability Modeling	226
	6.1 Introduction	226
	6.2 Variability in Standard Languages Exemplified by UML 2.0	228
	6.3 Variability by Enhancing Languages	233
	6.4 Domain-Specific Languages	258
	6.5 Evaluation	264
	6.6 Conclusions and Future Research	270
	References	271
	Acknowledgments	271
	Part 3: Product Line Architecture	274
	Introduction	274
	7 Dealing with Architectural Variation in Product Populations	276
	7.1 Introduction	276
	7.2 Architectural Variation	279
	7.3 Textural Variation Points	283
	7.4 Preliminary Validation	288
	7.5 Related Work	300
	7.6 Conclusions and Future Research	301
	Acknowledgments	302
	References	303
	8 A Software Product Line Reference Architecture for Security	306
	8.1 Introduction	306
	8.2 Security Architecture Design	308
	8.3 Conceptual Model of the Reference Architecture	311
	8.4 Quality Model	318
	8.5 Decision Model	320
	8.7 Using the Reference Architecture	349
	8.8 Validation	351
	8.9 Related Work	354
	8.10 Conclusions and Future Research	355
	References	355
	9 Architecture Reasoning for Supporting Product Line Evolution: An Example on Security	358
	9.1 Introduction	358
	9.2 Software Product Line Architecture	360
	9.3 Architecture Recovery	363
	9.4 Architectural Conformance	369
	9.5 Conformance and Recovery with Respect to Security	372
	9.6 The Case Study on Security for Distributed Systems	378
	9.7 Security Model Validation	389
	9.8 Conclusions and Future Research	397
	Acknowledgments	399
	References	399
	10 A Method for Predicting Reliability and Availability at the Architecture Level	404
	10.1 Introduction	404
	10.2 A Literature Survey of Applicable Methods and Techniques for R	404
	406	404
	10.3 Overview of the RAP Method	410
	10.4 Introduction of a Case Example	412
	10.5 The First Phase: Defining Reliability and Availability Goals	415
	10.6 The Second Phase: Representing Reliability and Availability in Architectural Models	426
	10.7 The Third Phase: Evaluating Reliability and Availability	435
	10.8 Discussion	448
	10.9 Conclusions and Future Research	450
	References