We introduce SIDE (the acronym stands for Sensors In a Distributed Environment)—a software package for developing control programs for reactive systems. One distinctive feature ...
This paper describes the authors’ experiences creating a full Build Management System from a simple Version Control System. We will explore how the XP values of simplicity, feed...
An essential part of modern enterprise software development is metadata. Mainstream metadata formats, including XML deployment descriptors and Java 5 annotations, suffer from a n...
When the general press refers to `software' in its headlines, then this is often not to relate a success story, but to expand on yet another `software-risk-turned-problem-sto...
This work presents a case of an innovative Brazilian experience of use of free software in public administration as an emergent ecosystem, and the attempt to establish a quality f...