Middleware becomes increasingly important in building distributed applications. Conventional middleware systems are designed, implemented, and packaged before applications are dev...
Bug patterns are erroneous code idioms or bad coding practices that have been proved fail time and time again. They mainly arise from the misunderstanding of language features, th...
While aspect-oriented modeling has been recognized as a useful means of improving the modularity of software design, the de facto standard modeling language UML lacks first-class...
Security requirements strongly influence the architectural design of complex IT systems in a similar way as other non-functional requirements. Both security engineering as well a...
The principle of separation of concerns has long been used by software engineers to manage the complexity of software system development. Programming languages help software engin...
Robert J. Walker, Elisa L. A. Baniassad, Gail C. M...