Development with Off-the-Shelf Components: 10 Facts
Jingyue Li, Reidar Conradi, Christian Bunse, Marco Torchiano, Odd Petter N. Slyngstad, Maurizio Morisio · IEEE Software · 2009
Empirical studies have revealed a discrepancy between academic theory and industrial practices regarding the selection and integration of commercial off-the-shelf and open source software components in software system development.