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Extensibility

Extensibility is a software engineering and systems design principle that provides for future growth. Extensibility is a measure of the ability to extend a system and the level of effort required to implement the extension. Extensions can be through the addition of new functionality or through modification of existing functionality. The principle…

Technology, Security & Extensible design

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Security

Device driversLoadable kernel modulesPlug-insExtension languagesApplets
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Extensible design

Software frameworkSoftware developmentCohesionCoupling
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Classification of extensibility mechanisms

Black-boxInterface specifications
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Importance

Software architecture
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Extensible design

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Classification of extensibility mechanisms

Security

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Extensibility

Nodes25
Edges24
Triples26
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.08
Components1

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Extensibility

Top relations

related to Security · 6
Extensibility → CGI, Common Gateway Interface, Many, Modern, Some, The
related to Extensible design · 5
Extensibility → Agile, Each, Embracing, Extensible, Small
is a · 3
Extensibility → compromise between a pure white-box and a pure black-box approach, measure of the ability to extend a system and the level of effort required to implement the extension, software engineering and systems design principle that provides for future growth
related to Black-Box · 3
Extensibility → Black-box, In, This
related to External links · 3
Extensibility → The, Wiktionary, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
related to Gray-Box · 2
Extensibility → Gray-box, Programmers
related to White-Box · 2
Extensibility → There, Under
related to Classification of extensibility mechanisms · 1
Extensibility → There
related to Extensibility vs. reusability · 1
Extensibility → Reusability

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software system extensible systems code new design extensions source black-box functionality allows changes principle modified white-box open-box also development components

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Extensibilityis asoftware engineering and systems design principle that provides for future growth0.90text
Extensibilityis ameasure of the ability to extend a system and the level of effort required to implement the extension0.90text
Extensibilityis acompromise between a pure white-box and a pure black-box approach0.90text
Extensibilityrelated to Black-BoxIn0.60section
Extensibilityrelated to Black-BoxThis0.60section
Extensibilityrelated to Black-BoxBlack-box0.60section
Extensibilityrelated to Classification of extensibility mechanismsThere0.60section
Extensibilityrelated to Extensibility vs. reusabilityReusability0.60section
Extensibilityrelated to Extensible designExtensible0.60section
Extensibilityrelated to Extensible designSmall0.60section
Extensibilityrelated to Extensible designEmbracing0.60section
Extensibilityrelated to Extensible designEach0.60section

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