Improving and supporting the process of design knowledge reuse can increase productivity,
improve the quality of designs and lead to corporate competitive advantage. Whereas …

Change is inevitable in the software product lifecycle. When a software change occurs, all of
the stakeholders and related artifacts should be considered in determining the success of …

This paper proposes an architecture of Product Data Management (PDM) for integrating
Software Configuration Management (SCM). The proposed architecture extends its data …

As the use of software and electronics in modern products is omnipresent and continuously
increasing, companies in the embedded systems industry face increasing complexity in …

Both industry and science point out the need to integrate PLM and ALM since products
evolve from mechatronic to smart products. This paper investigates data management tasks …

Software configuration management (SCM) is the discipline of managing the evolution of a
software system. Product data management (PDM) is the discipline of controlling the …

This paper introduces an integration of Product Data Management (PDM) and Software
Configuration Management (SCM). PDM and SCM have supported development of …

Nowadays, the development of modern computing devices involves a substantial and
growing part of software development. A great challenge for engineers is to manage the …

Version control systems tend to compare textual information from documents in which the
indivisible element is the line or word. However, the versioned content is usually highly …

Software versioning is an important part of the software development process. A version (of
a software artifact) represents a state of an evolving artifact. Versioning of software artifacts …