Explore, Excogitate, Exploit: Component Mining

  • Authors:
  • Diomidis Spinellis

  • Affiliations:
  • -

  • Venue:
  • Computer
  • Year:
  • 1999

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Abstract

The author describes a process of component mining. His source of candidate components, or his “mine”, is a set of highly respected components from an earlier generation: the famous Unix utilities. He shows how to identify the most promising of these candidates and re-encapsulate them in components that satisfy today's views of component based development, based on the principles of object technology