There is increasing demand to extend object-oriented middleware, such as OMG CORBA, to support applications with stringent quality of service (QoS) requirements. However, conventi...
Most programmers are familiar with the notion that adding new resources to a project will most likely slow down progress if not bring it to a complete stop while new team members a...
Data persistency is a fundamental, but complex aspect of a modern software development process. Therefore, in order to reduce development costs and improve a system’s quality, s...
Gernot Schmoelzer, Stefan Mitterdorfer, Christian ...
Software architectures shift developers’ focus from lines-of-code to coarser-grained architectural elements and their interconnection structure. Architecture description language...
The growth in electronic and digital publishing on the World Wide Web has led to the development of a wide range of tools for generating metadata. As a result, it can be difficult...