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JSS
2007
13 years 7 months ago
2007
Common coupling (sharing global variables across modules) is widely accepted as a measure of software quality and maintainability; a low level of common coupling is necessary (but...
RTSS
2003
IEEE
14 years 21 days ago
2003
IEEE
Power management in data centers has become an increasingly important concern. Large server installations are designed to handle peak load, which may be significantly larger than...
CSMR
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2004
IEEE
Within a long-term distributed systems project we repeatedly stumbled across the well-known yet difficult question to either implement from scratch or comprehend and adapt existin...
CSMR
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
Versioning systems such as CVS exhibit a large potential to investigate and understand the evolution of large software systems. Bug Reporting systems such as Bugzilla help to unde...
EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2008
ACM
The basic system timer facilities used by applications and OS kernels for scheduling timeouts and periodic activities have remained largely unchanged for decades, while hardware a...