In typical open source software development, developers use revision control systems for product management, mailing list systems for human communications, and bug tracking system...
As we enter the new millennium, the approach to product development is evolving rapidly. Companies are in the process of creating a distributed design and manufacturing environmen...
The Internet has made transfer of knowledge of successful community development programs and processes possible by allowing practitioners to connect through computer-mediated-comm...
Queen Esther Booker, Ana V. Lopez, Michael McQuaid...
Ontologies provide a means of modelling and representing a knowledge domain. Such representation, already used in purpose-built distributed information systems, can also be of gre...
Nickolas J. G. Falkner, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew...
This paper presents an integrated approach for Web-based collaborative manufacturing, including distributed process planning, dynamic scheduling, real-time monitoring, and remote c...