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Iterative software development for large Ada programs

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Reliable Software Technologies — Ada-Europe '96 (Ada-Europe 1996)

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This paper describes the overall structure of an iterative and incremental development process, and reports the experience learned in its application to a large Ada development: the Hughes Air Traffic System.

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Krachten, P., Thompson, C.J. (1996). Iterative software development for large Ada programs. In: Strohmeier, A. (eds) Reliable Software Technologies — Ada-Europe '96. Ada-Europe 1996. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 1088. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0013481

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