1.6 Software Engineering Projects

Most projects are evolutionary or maintenance projects, involving work on legacy systems

• Corrective projects: fixing defects
• Adaptive projects: changing the system in response to changes in

  • Operating system
  • Database
  • Rules and regulations
• Enhancement projects: adding new features for users
• Reengineering or perfective projects: changing the system internally so it is more maintainable

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