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Computer Sciences

Brigham Young University

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1987

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Can Programmers Reuse Software?, Scott N. Woodfield, David W. Embley, Del T. Scott Jul 1987

Can Programmers Reuse Software?, Scott N. Woodfield, David W. Embley, Del T. Scott

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An experiment asked programmers untrained in reuse to evaluate component reusability. They did poorly. Are reusability's promises hollow? Or are there some answers?