Selection criteria for analysis and design CASE tools
Giora Baram, Geoff Steinberg · ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes · 1989
Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) has been receiving increasing attention because of its potential for substantial productivity improvement of software development. Selecting CASE tools best suited to organizations needs can be a challenge because of wide variations among CASE features, completeness, terminology, and usage characteristics. This paper presents specific performance criteria of CASE tools and ranks them as required versus "nice to have." It is based on an in depth investigation of several packages.