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Supporting collaborative software development with ConversationBuilder

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SDE 5: Proceedings of the fifth ACM SIGSOFT symposium on Software development environments

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https://doi.org/10.1145/142868.142903

Published: 01 November 1992 Publication History

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In this paper we discuss the architecture of the Conversation Builder, an environment for collaborative work, and show how our framework provides a powerful basis for support of collaborative software development activities.

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Supporting collaborative software development with ConversationBuilder
1. Social and professional topics
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SDE 5: Proceedings of the fifth ACM SIGSOFT symposium on Software development environments

November 1992

180 pages

ISBN:0897915542

DOI:10.1145/142868

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Software Design & Analysis Inc.

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes Volume 17, Issue 5
Dec. 1992
180 pages
ISSN:0163-5948
DOI:10.1145/142882
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