How do design decisions impact the quality of the resulting software? In an empirical study of 52 ECLIPSE plug-ins, we found that the software design as well as past failure histo...
The development of a family of applications in a domain can be greatly eased if patterns in the domain are systematically reused. Systematic use of such a pattern can be achieved ...
Abstract. WebML (Web Modelling Language) is a language for the design of dataintensive Web sites. It is supported by visual tools allowing the definition of the conceptual data or...
The evolution towards IP-aware access networks creates the possibility (and, indeed, the desirability) of additional network services, like firewalling or NAT, integrated into th...
Tom Verdickt, Wim Van de Meerssche, Koert Vlaeminc...
To guarantee the security of computer systems, it is necessary to define security permissions to restrict the access to the systems’ resources. These permissions rely on certai...