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More on Problem Solving

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Designing Maintainable Software

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Chapters 10 through 13 make up a section on the program's structure. The structure of a program may either facilitate or hinder maintenance. It regulates the flow of information, and in conjunction with referent names, aids cognition. An effective structure assembles the symbols of a program into forms that enhance problem solving.

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Smith, D.D. (1999). More on Problem Solving. In: Designing Maintainable Software. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1500-4_10

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