SWQD
2012
12 years 4 days ago
2012
This manuscript proposes a guiding methodology to obtain a software system that supports the execution of the business processes existing within an organization. The methodology pr...
FASE
2012
Springer
12 years 8 days ago
2012
Springer
The adoption of distributed version control (DVC), such as Git and Mercurial, in open-source software (OSS) projects has been explosive. Why is this and how are projects using DVC?...
CSCW
2012
ACM
12 years 8 days ago
2012
ACM
Social applications on the web let users track and follow the activities of a large number of others regardless of location or affiliation. There is a potential for this transpare...
ICSE
2011
IEEE-ACM
12 years 8 months ago
2011
IEEE-ACM
Software peer review has proven to be a successful technique in open source software (OSS) development. In contrast to industry, where reviews are typically assigned to specific ...
ISCAS
2011
IEEE
12 years 8 months ago
2011
IEEE
In order to enable real-time software-based video encoding, in this work we optimized the prediction stage of an H.264 video encoder, in the complexity sense. Thus, besides lookin...
CORR
2010
Springer
13 years 1 months ago
2010
Springer
Warnings have been raised about the steady diminution of privacy. More and more personal information, such as that contained electronic mail, is moving to cloud computing servers ...
SEKE
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
2010
Springer
— Many open source software (OSS) development projects use tools and models that come from heterogeneous sources. A project manager, who wants to analyze indicators for the state...
LPAR
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
2010
Springer
This paper presents Aligators, a tool for the generation of universally quantified array invariants. Aligators leverages recurrence solving and algebraic techniques to carry out i...
IEE
2002
13 years 4 months ago
2002
Projects where developers are geographically distributed and with high personnel turnover are usually considered to be hard to manage. Any organisation that successfully handles s...
CORR
2004
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
2004
Springer
Free and open source software is more and more used for software developments on UNIX systems. We are proposing a solution to control the deployment of free software in the context...