Desktop Grids represent an alternative trend in Grid computing using the same software infrastructure as Volunteer Computing projects, such as BOINC. Applications to be deployed o...
Service Oriented Architectures are increasingly being used to achieve interoperability among heterogeneous systems. SOAs help developers to integrate different architectures in ord...
Database technology and the Structured Query Language (SQL) have grown enormously in recent years. Applications from different domains have different requirements for using databa...
Although there are high expectations for collaborative discussion and on-line learning, existing systems for on-line discussion and chat facilities are not fully effective in prom...
Reusing assets during application engineering promises to improve the efficiency of systems development. However, in order to benefit from reusable assets, application engineeri...
Joachim Bayer, Cristina Gacek, Dirk Muthig, Tanya ...