Legacy code can often be made more understandable and maintainable by extracting out selected sets of statements to form procedures and replacing the extracted code with procedure...
As programs evolve, their code increasingly becomes tangled by programmers and requirements. This mosaic quality complicates program comprehension and maintenance. Many of these a...
Daniel R. Licata, Christopher D. Harris, Shriram K...
UML is a modeling language that most developers employed during design phase. UML provides various types of diagrams used for specifying both the structure and the behavior of sys...
A transferable quality model must be general. This implies that only the high level characteristics can be transferred into different settings and that the refinement of the charac...
Alessandro Bianchi, Danilo Caivano, Giuseppe Visag...
Critical components of a distributed system must be replicated to achieve high availability and fault tolerance. Current faulttolerant CORBA infrastructures have concentrated on m...
Wenbing Zhao, Louise E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith