Software's increasingly critical role in systems of widespread significance presents new challenges for the education of software engineers. Not only is our dependence on sof...
The fundamental goal of all good design and engineering is to create maximal value added for any given investment. There are many dimensions in which value can be assessed, from m...
Software process research deals with the methods and technologies used to assess, support, and improve software development activities. The field has grown up during the 80s to ad...
Formal specifications have been a focus of software engineering research for many years and have been applied in a wide variety of settings. Their industrial use is still limited ...
This paper, in the first chapter summarizes the state of the art in SCM, showing the evolution along the last 25 years. Chapter 2 shows the current issues and current research wor...