code reuse

Is Project Size Shrinking? A Long-Term Trends Report

According to data examining projects completed between 1980 and 2010, project size has decreased drastically, particularly in the decade beginning in 2000. Several factors may have contributed to the diminishing SLOCs per project, or, maybe our definition of project has changed over time.

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Katie Costantini
Programming Languages and Code Reuse—The Long-Term Trends

Is COBOL defunct? Are single language projects a thing of the past? Based on a study of more than 8,000 business projects, find out what trends and changes are occurring within programming languages and code reuse, and how those trends affect project sizes.

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Katie Costantini