SOFTWARE REUSABILITY AND COMPONENT-BASED ARCHITECTURE

Authors

  • Sara Khalid Department of Software Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan. Author
  • Bilal Hussain Department of Software Engineering, University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore, Pakistan. Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.71465/mrcis108

Keywords:

Software Reusability, Component-Based Architecture, Modularity, Software Design, Scalability, Interoperability, Reusable Components, Software Engineering

Abstract

Software reusability and component-based architecture (CBA) have transformed modern software engineering by emphasizing modularity, scalability, and maintainability. This approach allows developers to construct complex systems efficiently by reusing pre-tested, interoperable components. The integration of reusable components minimizes redundancy, accelerates the development cycle, and ensures higher quality through consistent design patterns. This article explores the theoretical foundations of software reusability, examines component-based design methodologies, and evaluates their impact on software lifecycle management. Through an analysis of contemporary frameworks, this study highlights the role of CBA in promoting sustainable software development practices. Furthermore, it identifies emerging trends such as service-oriented and microservice architectures, which extend the principles of reusability to cloud and distributed systems.

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Published

2025-05-05

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 5 (2025): Multidisciplinary Research in Computing Information Systems

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