Despite the advantages that object technology can provide to the software development community and its customers, the fundamental problems associated with identifying objects, th...
Web caches play an important role in improving the surfing experience of Web clients and reducing the network traffic seen by Web servers. Accurate analytical models of Web caches ...
The client-server model has been successfully used to support a wide variety of families of services in the context of distributed systems. However, its server-centric nature make...
In practice, a pure top-down and refinement-based development process is not applicable. A more iterative and incremental approach is usually applied with respect to changing req...
Despite a growing awareness of security issues in networked computing systems, most development processes used today still do not take security aspects into account. To address th...