Abstract. Patterns are now widely used for describing software designs. However, they may also be used to describe process structure rather than the product structure. This may be ...
The evolution of a design pattern typically involves the addition or removal of a group of modeling elements, such as classes, attributes, operations, and relationships. However, ...
In software construction, analysis investigates the boundary of a system (scope and requirements), its usage and access, and from a security perspective, who needs access to what ...
Thuong Doan, Steven A. Demurjian, Charles E. Phill...
Today's User Interfaces (UIs) are complex software components, which play an essential role in the usability of an application. The development of UIs requires therefore, not ...
Over the past few years, we are experiencing a surge of evolution problems related to legacy object-oriented systems. Object orientation provides means for systems to be well-desi...