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A COTS-Based Approach for Evolving legacy Systems. / Kotonya, Gerald; Hutchinson, John.
ICCBSS '07: Proceedings of the Sixth International IEEE Conference on Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS)-Based Software Systems. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, 2007. p. 205-214.

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Kotonya, G & Hutchinson, J 2007, A COTS-Based Approach for Evolving legacy Systems. in ICCBSS '07: Proceedings of the Sixth International IEEE Conference on Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS)-Based Software Systems. IEEE Computer Society, Washington, DC, USA, pp. 205-214. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCBSS.2007.1

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Kotonya, G., & Hutchinson, J. (2007). A COTS-Based Approach for Evolving legacy Systems. In ICCBSS '07: Proceedings of the Sixth International IEEE Conference on Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS)-Based Software Systems (pp. 205-214). IEEE Computer Society. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICCBSS.2007.1

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Kotonya G, Hutchinson J. A COTS-Based Approach for Evolving legacy Systems. In ICCBSS '07: Proceedings of the Sixth International IEEE Conference on Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS)-Based Software Systems. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society. 2007. p. 205-214 doi: 10.1109/ICCBSS.2007.1

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Kotonya, Gerald ; Hutchinson, John. / A COTS-Based Approach for Evolving legacy Systems. ICCBSS '07: Proceedings of the Sixth International IEEE Conference on Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS)-Based Software Systems. Washington, DC, USA : IEEE Computer Society, 2007. pp. 205-214

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