11
Views
3
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Towards a culture of management of software systems maintenance in Africa

Pages 5-14 | Published online: 06 May 2010

References

  • Akindale , T.O. 1989 . Information Technology in Nigeria: Problems and Prospects . Information Technology for Development , 4 (3)
  • Boehm , B. 1987 . Improving Software Productivity . IEEE Computer , September : 43 – 57 .
  • Lehman , M.M. 1980a . Programs, Life Cycles, and Laws of Software Evolution . Proceedings of the IEEE , 68 9 September : 1060 – 1076 .
  • Lehman , M.M. 1980b . On Understanding Laws, Evolution and Conservation in the Large‐Program Life Cycle . Journal of Systems Software , 1 (3) : 213 – 232 .
  • Lientz , B.P. and Swanson , E.B. 1980 . Software Maintenance Management , Reading, Mass. : Addison‐Wesley .
  • Lindhorst , W.M. 1982 . “ Scheduled Program Maintenance ” . In Techniques of Program and System Maintenance , Edited by: Parikh , G. Cambridge, Mass. : Winthrop Publishers .
  • Mazrui , A.A. 1986 . The Africans: A Triple Heritage , London : BBC Publications .
  • Moad , J. 1990 . Maintaining the Competitive Edge . Datamation , 15 February : 61 – 66 .
  • Swanson , E.B. and Beath , C.M. 1990 . Departmentalization in Software Development and Maintenance . Communications of the ACM , 33 6 June : 658 – 667 .
  • Vallabhaneni , S.R. 1987 . “ Worst‐First Maintenance ” . In Techniques of Program and System Maintenance , Edited by: Parikh , G. Cambridge, Mass. : Winthrop Publishers .
  • Woherem , E.E. 1993 . Information Technology in Africa: Challenges and Potentials , Nairobi, , Kenya : ACTS Press . and RIKS, The Netherlands
  • Woherem , E.E. , Neil , M. and Estdale , J. Software Process Improvement Through the GQM Approach: A Maintenance Case Study . Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Software Quality . October 4–6 , Lake Tahoe, USA.
  • Woherem , E.E. , Hinley , D. and Dowling , E. 1992 . “ Software Maintenance Process Modelling ” . In The Models and Metrics Project , London : DTI .
  • Wood , B. Digital Utilities: A New Era for Development in Africa . Paper presented at the Aitec International Conference on Africa and Information Technology in Transition . December , London.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.