A software component model should define what components are, and how they can be composed. That is, it should define a theory of components and their composition. Current softwa...
CBSE currently lacks a universally accepted terminology. Existing component models adopt different component definitions and composition operators. We believe that for future res...
In today's software engineering practices, building applications from components is the ongoing trend. What can be noticed however is that there really is not a clear consens...
A commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) component is an implementation of common functionality among family members, where an in-house component implements an organization-specific func...
Component architectures promote cross-project code reuse by facilitating composition of large applications using off-the-shelf software components. Existing component architecture...