Mass produced software components.¶

McIlroy, M. D. (1968). Mass produced software components. Software Engineering: Report of a Conference Sponsored by the NATO Science Committee, 138-155.

Type: Conference paper
Intellectual base: Primary research
Year: 1968
Link: http://homepages.cs.ncl.ac.uk/brian.randell/NATO/nato1968.PDF
Cited from: art_aesthetics, computer_science, engineering_design, mathematics, organizational_management, philosophy

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11 citations across 11 artifacts.

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Primes¶

Abstraction
- This source(Tier C — bibliography only; existence verified.) Argues for families of reusable, interchangeable software components. Link-only (author's canonical text copy).
Boundary
- This sourceBibliography-only (Tier C).
Compatibility
- Listed in the references but not attached to a specific claim.
Decomposition
- This sourceBibliography-only (tier C). Verified.
Dependency
- This sourceProposes reusable component families whose users depend on stable interface specifications. (Bibliography-only.)
Design for Lifecycle Adaptability
- This sourceNATO Science Committee. Origin of the software-components/reuse vision. (Bibliography-only in this prime — uncited in body.)
Layering
- Listed in the references but not attached to a specific claim.
Minimalism
- Listed in the references but not attached to a specific claim.
Modularity
- The ability to compose, test, deploy, and version modules independently
Platform Design
- Listed in the references but not attached to a specific claim.
Task Interdependence
- Listed in the references but not attached to a specific claim.

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