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COTS Product Integration: An Architectural Approach - Tips to Maximize the Purchase and Integration of COTS
Overview Purchasing and integrating a Commercial Off-The-Shelf software (COTS) product can provide substantial benefits to one's development project. It can also lead to massive cost overruns, user dissatisfaction, and even project cancellation. There is no single "Silver-bullet" that one can apply to ensure that COTS product integration will go well, but certain best practices can increase the likelihood of success. In this paper, one learns how to apply architectural approaches to improve COTS product implementation.
| Publisher | IBM | File Format | HTML |
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| Date Published | August 2006 | ||
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