A number of recent systems have provided rich facilities for manipulating the timelines of applications. Such timelines represent the history of an application’s use in some ses...
W. Keith Edwards, Takeo Igarashi, Anthony LaMarca,...
Abstract. The explicit management of Quality of Service (QoS) of network connectivity, such as, e.g., working cost, transaction support, and security, is a key requirement for the ...
Rocco De Nicola, Gian Luigi Ferrari, Ugo Montanari...
Though in most data warehousing applications no relevance is given to the time when events are recorded, some domains call for a different behavior. In particular, whenever late re...
XML parsing is generally known to have poor performance characteristics relative to transactional database processing. Yet, its potentially fatal impact on overall database perfor...
Service-oriented computing is meant to support loose relationships between organisations: Collaboration procedures on the application-level translate to interaction processes via ...
Christian Zirpins, Winfried Lamersdorf, Toby Baier