Abstract
Tsuda reports quantitative productivity and quality gains from an integrated CASE environment across decades of Hitachi projects.
Tsuda, M. (2006). IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems, E89-D(4), 1470–1479. DOI
Key findings
- Integrated tools — Design, programming, and reuse in one environment improve generation rate and fault density metrics.
- Learning curve — Newer CASE versions shortened time for inexperienced programmers to reach stable output.
Application
Treat the IDE as one orchestration pane — not a status app pile. IDE.