Software Engineering Institute Carnegie Mellon

Managing Software Acquisition: Open Systems and COTS Products

B. Craig Meyers
Patricia Oberndorf

  book cover: Managing Software Acquisition: Open Systems and COTS Products

The acquisition of open systems and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) products is an increasingly vital part of large-scale software development, offering significant savings in time and cost. This book presents fundamental principles and best practices for successful acquisition and utilization of open systems and COTS products.

ISBN: 0-201-70454-4, 2001. Hardcover, 288 pages

More information about this book is available at InformIT, the online presence of the publisher Addison-Wesley Professional.