An increasing number of business users and software applications need to process information that is accessible via multiple diverse information systems, such as database systems,...
Abstract. The Cloud is fast gaining popularity as a platform for deploying Software as a Service (SaaS) applications. In principle, the Cloud provides unlimited compute resources, ...
Chun Chen, Gang Chen, Dawei Jiang, Beng Chin Ooi, ...
Currently, the interest in Ambient Intelligence (or AmI) has increased exponentially due to the widespread use of portable devices. Users demand more and more functionality from t...
Desktop client applications interact with both local and remote resources. This is both a benefit in terms of the rich features desktop clients can provide, but also a security r...
The Brooks' Law says that adding manpower to a late software project makes it later. Brooks developed the law through observation of many projects and derived the generalizat...