—Information systems are expected to satisfy increasingly ambitious requirements, while reducing time–to–market has become a primary objective. This trend has necessitated th...
The idea of component based software systems has a long tradition in the field of software engineering. Component markets have been an integral part of this idea. However, such ma...
According to its proponents, open source style software development has the capacity to compete successfully, and perhaps in many cases displace, traditional commercial developmen...
There are a number of competing component models in use today. Most are language-independent, but also platform-dependent and not designed to support a tool-based development para...
Abstract. Most software is developed using interactive computing systems and substantial compute-power. Considerable assistance can be given to the developer by providing language-...