Grupo Alarcos · Journal article · 2018
Software Refactoring for System Modernization
Bruno Marinho Santos, Ignacio García Rodríguez de Guzmán, Valter Vieira de Camargo, Mario Piattini Velthuis, Christof Ebert
Unlike their authors, software systems tend to live much longer than was ever intended or thought possible. Companies thus must modernize their software systems to keep them productive in new environments with new technology, within acceptable levels of costs. Refactoring tools can help with this process.