Global software development is rapidly becoming the norm for technology companies. Previous qualitative research suggests that multi-site development may increase development cycl...
James D. Herbsleb, Audris Mockus, Thomas A. Finhol...
Investigations of software development practices, processes, and techniques frequently report separately on the costs and benefits of a phenomenon under study, but rarely adequate...
The term scalability appears frequently in computing literature, but it is a term that is poorly defined and poorly understood. The lack of a clear, consistent and systematic trea...
Design and development scalability, in any engineering, requires information hiding and a specific composition mechanism in which composite items are made-up of other items. This ...
This paper outlines some fundamental concepts for the development of a system design framework based on standard notations and common CASE tools. We describe an environment for HW...
Elvinia Riccobene, Patrizia Scandurra, Alberto Ros...