Abstract. Software performance engineering deals with the consideration of quantitative analysis of the behaviour of software systems from the early development phases in the life ...
More and more software projects are using COTS (Commercialoff-the-shelf) components. Using COTS components brings both advantages and risks. To manage some risks in using COTS com...
Outsourcing is common for software development, and is the context for many projects using agile development processes. This paper presents two case studies concentrating on the cu...
The increasing diffusion of ubiquitous communication infrastructures and physical active objects --like sensors and smart tags-- is motivating the integration of these devices int...
Luciano Baresi, Paolo Beretta, Roberto Fraccapani,...
: There are many examples of augmented objects in the literature. Augmented objects should provide intelligence to the ambient where they are located and also they must require a l...