The issue of software patents is widely discussed in Europe today. The standard economic rationale for patents is to protect potential innovators from imitation, which ultimately ...
Interpreting the outcome of a recent survey on Internet banking in Europe, [CARIGNANI et al., 2000], we point the attention to the adoption of Web technologies in Italian retail b...
As the requirements for system analysis and design become more complex, the need for a natural, yet formal way of specifying system analysis findings and design decisions are becom...
In this paper, we explore some of the new opportunities for distributed collaborative applications that emerge from the use of XML as a data specification language. We present two...
Collaborative systems and methods are used in companies to support innovation and management of new ideas. The aggregation of innovation-related information from a community of us...