A web service is a programmable web application accessible using standard Internet protocols. A threelayer architecture has been suggested for web services: service providers, ser...
Ad-hoc and situational applications for personal use will gain more and more traction in the work support for knowledge workers (KWers). Personal information is a key element in th...
Connectors have emerged as a powerful concept for composition and coordination of concurrent activities encapsulated as components and services. Compositional coordination models a...
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—The need for integration of all types of client and server applications that were not initially designed to interoperate is gaining popularity. One of the reasons for this popul...
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Although small mobile computers have processors whose capabilities are increasing, often they still are resource constrained in terms of performing many common computing tasks. Co...
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