Fred Brooks’ retelling of the biblical story of the Tower of Babel offers many insights into what makes building software difficult. The difficulty, according to common interp...
This paper aims at the delivery of adaptive and personalized multimedia content in interactive IPTV environments, using programmable IP services through the MPEG-21 standard, suppo...
Ioannis Anagnostopoulos, Christos-Nikolaos Anagnos...
-- In the past decade there has been spectacular growth in the number and size of third-party libraries, frameworks, toolkits and other Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) av...
Daniel S. Eisenberg, Jeffrey Stylos, Andrew Faulri...
We promote the use of transactional attributes for modelling business processes in the service-oriented scenario. Transactional attributes have been introduced in Enterprise JavaBe...
Laura Bocchi, Roberto Guanciale, Daniele Strollo, ...
This paper is the first extensive performance study of a recently proposed parallel programming model, called Concurrent Collections (CnC). In CnC, the programmer expresses her co...