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ASSET: Asset Source for Software Engineering Technology
Telnet SOURCE.ASSET.COM or 192.131.125.10
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PURPOSE
Asset Source for Software Engineering Technology, ASSET, is a
United States Department of Defense project to promote the reuse
of computer software and software-related products. ASSET,
being developed by IBM and its subcontractor, SAIC, is organized
under the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's (DARPA's)
Software Technology for Adaptable, Reliable Systems (STARS)
program which was chartered for the purpose of achieving
dramatic improvements in software productivity while continuing
to make incremental improvements in quality and reliability.
ASSET strives to be the national clearinghouse for software
reuse sources and information. ASSET will provide the following
products and services:
Reuse Network and Distribution
* Catalogs of reusable assets
* Public domain
* Government
* Commercial
* Library of reusable components
* Message board
* Schedule of reuse conferences
* Brokerage services for reusable assets
Reuse Technology Information Exchange
* Software reuse newsletter
* Training and workshops in reuse
* Software reuse consulting
* Telephone customer support
Reuse Library Expertise and Consulting
* Library management mechanisms
* Component certification criteria
* Domain analysis methods
* Cataloging procedures
* Searching techniques
* Library interface standards