We consider a class of component-based software models with interaction style of buffered asynchronous message passing between components with ports, represented by UML-RT. After ...
This paper shows how Theory-W and the WinWin requirements negotiation approach are used in software engineering education at several universities in the US, Europe, and Asia. We b...
This paper provides a description of designers' work practices in a software company. We describe a participatory analysis of the diversity of working relations and roles of ...
A common and difficult maintenance activity is the integration of existing software components or tools into a consistent and interoperable whole. One area in which this has prov...
This paper explores an ongoing conflict concerning the nature of software design. This conflict manifests itself as antagonism between managers and developers, debates about agile ...