Re: is there an encyclopedia of software concepts?

From: GerritM (gmuller_at_worldonline.nl)
Date: 07/17/04 

Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2004 19:24:15 +0200

"Stephen Ferg" <steve@ferg.org> schreef in bericht
news:b16e4ef7.0407170806.2c84dec9@posting.google.com...
>
> Lately I've been interested in what the word "framework" means, in the
> context of software development. As in "XXX is a GUI development
> framework". And I'm wondering things like "Where does the term
> 'event-driven' (as in 'event-driven programming') come from? When was
> it first used, and by whom?" And other similar questions.

Try http://www.cetus-links.org/software.html

regards Gerrit 

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