This paper discusses the lessons learned and decisions made while designing and developing a web-based application for the National Spatial Information Framework (NSIF) of South A...
In this paper, we describe the lessons we learned in developing AgentBuilder, a commercial system for rapidly creating agents that extract information from web sites. AgentBuilder...
Although eXtreme Programming has been explained by Kent Beck[1], there are many benefits to adopting eXtreme Programming (XP) practices in other development processes. The benefit...
This paper presents the design and implementation of a transaction service that complies with the WS-Coordination and WS-AtomicTransaction standards. Such service builds upon XAct...
Many systems execute untrusted programs in virtual machines (VMs) to limit their access to system resources. Sun introduced the Java VM in 1995, primarily intended as a lightweigh...