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Spring 2013: Volume 1 Issue 2

Published: February 1, 2013
Secure Systems and Software Productivity
This issue discusses advances in the acquisition of secure systems based on open architectures. It also attempts to quantify productivity in software development projects.
In This Issue
Software productivity progress during the first decade of the 21st Century: Quantifying productivity
This paper summarizes the progress various industries have made in software productivity during the first decade of the 21st century. It begins by summarizing the productivity gains that occurred from 2000 and 2010 using data…
Advances in the Acquisition of Secure Systems Based on Open Architectures
The role of software acquisition ecosystems in the development and evolution of secure open architecture systems has received insufficient consideration. Such systems are composed of software components subject to different security requirements in an architecture…