Peer reviews are considered an industry best-practice for detecting software defects early and learning about software artifacts.

Composition and the concept of subject can be applied to software artifacts that have no executable semantics, like requirement specifications or documentation.

Ease of navigation between different software artifacts is an important criterion for tools in traditional development environments.

It is created by mapping the main software artifacts into a common representation.

The major features include support for the following software artifacts:

In OnTime, the major features include support for the following software artifacts:

Access control to the project - which allows users to define determined software artifact (form, report, flow, .)

Publishing a Web service involves at the bare minimum to create the software artifact and make it accessible to potential consumers.

Domain engineering is designed to improve the quality of developed software products through reuse of software artifacts.

A business component includes all software artifacts needed to define a business concept.