A feature-oriented method for product line software engineering [Tutorial]

Summary form only given, as follows. Over the last decade or so, software product line engineering has emerged as one of the most promising software development paradigms in drastically increasing the productivity of IT-related industries ways to meet diverse needs of the global market most effectively and efficiently and to become competitive. To be able to engineer application software for a product line, the application domain of the product line must first be understood in terms of application family's commonality and variability.