As mobile applications become more pervasive, the need for assessing their quality, particularly in terms of efficiency (i.e. performance and resource utilisation), increases. Alt...
Transparent system support for software fault tolerance reduces performance in general and precludes application-specific optimizations in particular. In contrast, explicit support...
Advances in grid computing have recently sparkled the research and development of Grid problem solving environments for complex design. Parallelism in the form of distributed compu...
This paper describes a method for requirements elicitation based on goals for electronic commerce systems in agreement with security and privacy polices of the site. The method in...
Simara Vieira da Rocha, Zair Abdelouahab, Eduardo ...
Introducing Extreme Programming (XP) to an industrial software development team usually involves technical and professional aspects as well as social and organizational ones. The i...