Over the past decade, software architecture research has emerged as the principled study of the overall structure of software systems, especially the relations among subsystems an...
In large projects, software developers struggle with two sources of complexity ? the complexity of the code itself, and the complexity of the process of producing it. Both of thes...
Many of today’s complex systems are multithreaded servers that effectively run forever and need to work under varying loads and environments. Understanding the behavior of such ...
Coarse-grained approaches to customization allow the user to enable or disable groups of features at once, rather than individual features. While this may reduce the complexity of...
Today’s complex applications must face the distribution of data and code among different network nodes. Java is a wide-spread language that allows developers to build complex so...