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Feature-oriented variability management in product line engineering

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Jaejoon Lee,

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Communications of the ACM, Volume 49, Issue 12

Pages 55 - 59

https://doi.org/10.1145/1183236.1183266

Published: 01 December 2006 Publication History

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Implementing feature-oriented variability modeling throughout the life cycle.

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Feature-oriented variability management in product line engineering
1. Social and professional topics
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    1. Management of computing and information systems
2. Software and its engineering
  1. Software creation and management
    1. Software development techniques
      1. Reusability
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    1. Software libraries and repositories

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Software product line

December 2006

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